This is so good…
https://innig.net/teaching/liberal-arts-manifesto
by Paul Cantrell (@inthehands@inthehands)
Bridget Archer changes tack to back Hobart stadium ‘100 per cent’
Former federal Liberal MP Bridget Archer once said a Hobart AFL stadium was “unnecessary”. Now she says she supports the project, just days after seeking Liberal preselection for a possible state election. ⌘ Read more
Bridget Archer to attempt immediate return to politics as election looms
Well known for crossing the floor during her two terms in federal parliament, former Liberal Bass MP Bridget Archer will seek a return to politics. She says she will seek preselection to run for the Tasmanian Liberals in a state election, which is yet to be called. ⌘ Read more
Leanne Castley’s plea to outlaw coercive control is painfully personal
The Canberra Liberals leader says coercive control stripped power, freedom and independence from the two women closest to her. ⌘ Read more
Victoria’s Liberals struggles with compromise as infighting continues
So much of politics is the art of compromise. It’s an art form the Victorian Liberals are unwilling to practice as the party once again rips itself apart over the fate of former leader John Pesutto. ⌘ Read more
‘No privatisation’: Tasmanian government rules out asset sales
The Tasmanian Liberals have walked away from hopes to sell off some state-owned companies to pay down debt. ⌘ Read more
NSW workers’ comp reforms delayed after Liberals side with unions
The NSW Coalition sides with unions to delay the Labor government’s workers’ compensation reforms over a measure that would have made it harder to claim long-term compensation for psychological injuries. ⌘ Read more
Liberal men still struggle to read the room when it comes to women
This week in politics the parliament has achieved gender parity despite tone-deaf commentary, an independent triumphed after a recount and Dorinda Cox changed her tune. ⌘ Read more
Liberal leaders hit back at party figure’s ‘bizarre’ comments about women
Alan Stockdale, who was brought in as an external administrator to run the troubled NSW division, said women in the party were “sufficiently assertive”. ⌘ Read more
Live: Tasmanian premier’s future set to be decided
A no-confidence motion in Tasmanian Premier Jeremy Rockliff is threatening his political future as leader of the minority Liberal government. Follow live. ⌘ Read more
Liberal Party weighing up legal challenge in Sydney seat after 26-vote loss
Still not conceding defeat, the Liberal Party is weighing up whether to challenge Gisele Kapterian’s narrow loss in Bradfield in court. ⌘ Read more
Liberal Lee Jae-myung projected to win South Korea’s snap presidential election
The election comes after six months of turmoil sparked by a shock martial law briefly imposed by former leader Yoon Suk Yeol. ⌘ Read more
Num dia em que manifestantes da @climaximo@climaximo que pediam o fim aos voos de jatos privados foram presos, relembro aqui a proposta do @BlocodeEsquerda@BlocodeEsquerda - que espero que volte nesta legislatura - para caminhar nesse sentido:
A proposta bloquista (de 2022) foi chumbada pelo PS, PSD, Chega e Iniciativa Liberal, com a abstenção do PCP.
@terron@duque-terron.cat este gato habla Castellano, o Catalan? Esa oracion suena extranya en Castellano. Yo hubiera escrito:
“En estos momentos, no sé si le está pidiendo a un dios que libere su pueblo felino, o está mirando una paloma.”
En estos momentos, no sé si un dios le está pidiendo que libere su pueblo felino o está mirando una paloma
On my blog: Developer Diary, Liberation of Auschwitz https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2025/01/27/auschwitz.html #programming #project #devjournal
@bender@twtxt.net So far I’ve been following feeds fairly liberally. I’ll check to see if we have anything in common and lean toward following, just because this is new to me and it feels like a small community. But I’m still figuring out what I want. Later I’ll probably either trim my follower list or come up with some way to prioritize the feeds I’m more interested in.
Liberals table long-awaited online harms legislation
Justice Minister Arif Virani tabled the Online Harms Act, promising the bill would respect freedom of expression while protecting children against online harm. The mother of a sexual abuse victim shared her story as Virani gave a press conference about the legislation. NDP House leader Peter Julian said the bill requires web giants to be more transparent. (Feb. 26, 2024) ⌘ Read more
Liberals winning Dunkley would be a ‘huge result’ for Peter Dutton
Former Labor Senator Stephen Conroy says the Liberals winning the Dunkley by-election would be a “huge result” for Opposition Leader Peter Dutton.
Mr Conroy said especially coming off the “disaster” of the 2022 Aston By-Election.
The former Labor senator said Mr Dutton is “rolling forward” in the polls.
“If I was Peter Dutton I’d have a pretty spring in my step ri … ⌘ Read more
‘Weak’: Credlin slams Vic Opposition for letting new renewables target through parliament
Sky News host Peta Credlin has condemned the Victorian Liberal Opposition for waving through the state government’s new 95 per cent renewables target through the parliament’s lower house last Thursday night.
“It was not opposed in any way by the Victorian LINOs – Liberals in Name Only,” she said.
“So much for John Pesutt … ⌘ Read more
Hello, sinners! I am a satanic warmaster, come to liberate you!
Since I have these simple, yet effective bash shell commands, which allow me to edit notes, plans, todos and statuses from the terminal, I feel liberated from overly complex software - everything is just text files and applications which come preinstalled on every Linux system.
I haven’t been very “productive” in my spare time lately, in the sense that my creative output has been quite low. It feels quite liberating that I don’t really care.
@niplav@niplav.github.io Re: Liber Augmen: Not a whole lot of it is new to me either, but I thought the method of delivery (a single page full of short descriptions of things) is super interesting as a mindspace-delivery device
USA : The liberal election is happening on Instagram ⌘ https://www.axios.com/instagram-facebook-liberal-election-1e0e1fef-364e-4857-b539-a852b892d798.html
Random link from the archives: https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2017/11/9/16614672/ideology-liberal-conservatives originally archived Fri Nov 10 08:36:31 EST 2017
Richard Rorty’s hopes for liberalism and solidarity | Aeon Essays https://aeon.co/essays/richard-rortys-hopes-for-liberalism-and-solidarity
What Cafés Did for Liberalism | The New Yorker https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2018/12/24/what-cafes-did-for-liberalism
Campus free speech problem: left-wingers being fired for their opinions - Vox https://www.vox.com/platform/amp/policy-and-politics/2018/8/3/17644180/political-correctness-free-speech-liberal-data-georgetown
Hot take: the ‘great books’ model of liberal education is insufficiently liberal, not because the ‘great books’ are insufficiently diverse but because the canons students engage with are insufficiently different from each other.
White Supremacy, Black Liberation, and the Power Dynamics of Gun Violence - Waypoint https://waypoint.vice.com/en_us/article/kzxevx/white-supremacy-black-liberation-and-the-power-dynamics-of-gun-violence
Books from 1923 to 1941 Now Liberated! | Internet Archive Blogs http://blog.archive.org/2017/10/10/books-from-1923-to-1941-now-liberated/
Against line-chart liberalism | Just Well Mixed https://jasonlefkowitz.net/2014/01/against-line-chart-liberalism/
Hated by the Right. Mocked by the Left. Who Wants to Be ‘Liberal’ Anymore? - The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/05/magazine/hated-by-the-right-mocked-by-the-left-who-wants-to-be-liberal-anymore.html
How Liberal Portland Became America’s Most Politically Violent City - POLITICO Magazine http://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2017/06/30/how-liberal-portland-became-americas-most-politically-violent-city-215322?utm_source=nextdraft&utm_medium=email
And both are more liberal in parsing twtxt files: Any kind and amount of ws can now seperate timestamp and tweet.
And both are more liberal in parsing twtxt files: Any kind and amount of ws can now seperate timestamp and tweet.