SearchDemocracy LinksMember's Off-site Blogs |
making politicians look good...
fire at the museum...“It’s an irreparable loss, not only for Brazilian science but for the world. The building can be reconstructed, restored, and everything else, but the collections can never be replaced. Two centuries of science and culture are lost forever,” said Sergio Alex Kugland de Azevedo, a paleozoologist and former director of the museum.
Read more: http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2018/09/it-was-foretold-tragedy-fire-dest...
our energy policy remains hostage to lobbyists, political self-interest and mad ideologues...
not even 25 per cent behind him...Australian companies with more than 1,000 employees would have to publicly reveal how much they pay women compared with men under a federal Labor government. But the prime minister, Scott Morrison, has said “you’d want to be confident you’re not setting up conflict in the workplace” before implementing such a policy.
could scomo be as bad or worse than tony abbott?
inconvenient truths ...
the only good news in all of this is that US forces were not involved...Israel’s Failed Attempt to Start WWIII Is the Beginning of the End in Syria
row, row, row your boat gently down the stream, If you see a crocodile, don't forget to scream!!...Like all new prime ministers — and we are in a position in Australia to make lots of comparisons — Scott Morrison has been rifling about for some of those "cut through" phrases that will help both define him to voters and define the task the Government faces to its members.
it smells a bit like totalitarianism... and it is surveillance capitalism without borders...
113 years...“What a difference 113 years makes!” tweeted Green MP Golriz Ghrahraman, New Zealand’s first refugee MP, who featured in the updated photograph taken on Wednesday.
bon-mot, bad liar by your bedside...liar The Opposition is calling on the Prime Minister to sack Mr Dutton, but Mr Morrison told Channel Nine there was no need.
when the lapstone pub, blaxland, was the centre of the world...
full of their own dangerous and hypocritical hubris...
peace prize...Gandhi taught that nonviolence does not mean passivity. No. It is the most daring, creative, and courageous way of living, and it is the only hope for our world. Nonviolence is an active way of life which always rejects violence and killing, and instead applies the force of love and truth as a means to transform conflict and the root causes of conflict. Nonviolence demands creativity. It pursues dialogue, seeks reconciliation, listens to the truth in our opponents, rejects militarism, and allows God's spirit to transform us socially and politically.
not a funny girl...nofun
|
User login |
Recent comments
1 hour 23 min ago
4 hours 48 min ago
4 hours 51 min ago
7 hours 33 min ago
7 hours 36 min ago
9 hours 22 min ago
9 hours 35 min ago
9 hours 41 min ago
19 hours 44 min ago
20 hours 12 min ago