Derek Mathieson
@dingoderek
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Selfless.Took one for the team
Brisbane
Joined March 2011
Nobody in the Trump administration planned for Iran to shut the Strait of Hormuz. Nobody planned for sustained missile strikes on American bases across the Gulf. Nobody planned for an energy crisis. Nobody planned for Europe to look at Washington, shrug, and walk the other way.
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SCOTLAND GIVEAWAY 🎉 The lads at PL Retro have hooked me up with 4 Scotland tops to give away to 4 lucky winners 🏴 To enter, all you need to do is: •Follow @PL_RETRO_25 •Retweet this post •Comment your size Winners will be announced on Sunday - good luck!
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“They Looked Iranian”: Security Footage Shows Trump Negotiating With White House Patio Umbrellas for Six Hours https://t.co/IBdGhvQ2jd
theshovel.com.au
Donald Trump’s supposed ‘talks’ with Iranian officials were actually with a bunch of patio umbrellas in a White House courtyard, it has emerged.
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Some Americans seem convinced that they are paying for every other country in the world. Here’s the thing: you actually couldn’t afford us. The combined budgets of all 27 EU states is about $10 trillion. You know who pays for Europe? Europeans.
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🇦🇷🔻Marcelo Bielsa: "I am sure that football is in a process of decline." "It is becoming less and less attractive because what made it the best game in the world is not there anymore." "If you let a lot of people watch football, but you don't protect the pleasure of what they
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I have no idea who this woman in. She was in a line at Whole Foods and I was struck by her appearance. I felt compelled to compliment her and she seemed happy that she was noticed. (Seriously, how could anyone not?) I asked for permission to take her picture and she shared with
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A Queensland government minister intervened to ensure that a new theatre would not be named after the Aboriginal poet Oodgeroo Noonuccal, overriding the theatre’s board, according to documents obtained under right to information laws.
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Exclusive: Queensland Performing Arts Centre board nominated Oodgeroo as preferred name in 2024 but it was not one of four options put to public vote by LNP
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“I think it’s completely illegal… it’s a small group of maniacs who decided they’re going to do that.” Talking Heads founding member David Byrne discusses US military strikes on Iran and whether artists have an ability to impact politics. #Newsnight
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25 years ago, Fatboy Slim released "Weapon of Choice" and Christopher Walken approved https://t.co/v11pzEsFrg
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Typical scrappy first game of season Fingers crossed we can get up #golions
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Ordering Dinner and Crowded Cabin Scenes YouTube https://t.co/PaXlSFWCFA via @YouTube
@AndyBurke_ @TEnglishSport Away team changing room at Murrayfield
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Ok, I need to level up my AI skills. This is just amazing.
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I wish we lived in a world where I didn't feel constantly compelled to post this video, but until then here's Tony Benn speaking on war with clarity and moral conviction that you won't see from the evil people running the world today
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Trump and Netanyahu launched their war on Iran at a time when it still looked as though there might be a chance for diplomacy. Was this because they suddenly got intelligence about Ayatollah Khamenei’s whereabouts, and realised they could kill him?
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Told you! Like Clockwork Arsenal fans are #ArtetaOUT 🤣🤣🤣🤣 The full interview is priceless! Not only do the players and Arteta bottle it, the fans do as well! https://t.co/DpSFm9jq3x
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Scottish comedian Lewis MacLeod did a Trump impression so painfully accurate it feels less like comedy and more like a deposition transcript. 😂
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