Tony Cartledge
Writer interested in social equality and new forms of leadership, determined by Taoist principles. Social Idealist/Metaphysical Idealist. Decency + Consciousness are primary. Queenslander, on Taribelang Bunda, Gooreng Gooreng, Gurang, and Bailail country
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Independent candidates
For those interested in the future and evolution of #AusPol here are all the incumbent and newbie Independents running in the next election. Back our Indies for a more democratic Australia.
@6newsau.bsky.social
Subscribe on YouTube to watch live 24/7: youtube.com/@6newsau | Become a supporter for just $4/month: patreon.com/6newsau
@mariapopova.bsky.social
Creator of The Marginalian (once upon a time called Brain Pickings). Lover of books and tress. Petter of moss. Wonderer. Also: almanacofbirds.org
@hannahferguson.bsky.social
CEO of Cheek Media, co-host of Big Small Talk and bestselling author of Bite Back and Taboo
@proftimstephens.bsky.social
Professor of International Law, University of Sydney Law School. www.sydney.edu.au/law/about/our-people/academic-staff/tim-stephens.html orcid.org/0000-0001-9678-2227
@allansnightsky.bsky.social
Yes I’m interested in astronomy and science. I’m even more keen about woodworking. I’m retired, yes in the boomer category, but cannot believe how the world has ended up where we are.
@simonwhale.bsky.social
Father to a murdered son, husband to a murdered wife. And I will have my vengeance, in this life or the next. I tend to tweet at night ....mostly Follows Back Like Buffalo Bill With A Tub Of Lotion
@justjazalyn.bsky.social
Idealism Author Poet 👾 Abstract Narrative Poetry 🎭 Psychophilosophical Mystery 🧩 Supernatural Science Fantasy 🎇 Current Books: vViIrRuUsS: I Never Forget ☣️ Rose: Future Heart 🥀 Hollow: A Love Like A Life 👻 More: https://linktr.ee/justjazalyn
@robertmuller.bsky.social
On Kaurna Land, Adelaide, South Australia. PhD Thesis Editor; Sociologist; Founding Board Member TruthBombSocial: https://www.truthbombsocial.org/; Research on grey zone warfare, democratic & community resilience, disinformation. https://drrobmuller.com
@geeforce77.bsky.social
Throwing roses into this canyon and waiting for the echo 🌹 Part of the community which proudly liberated the Federal electorate of Kooyong from the LNP in 2022 with a community independent. Republic of Australia. Twitter refugee ( @geeforce77 )
@msdines.bsky.social
@snarkysillysad.bsky.social
Mom. Wife. Aunt. Dogmom. Militantly joyful. #AGoodPlace Whovian. 🎶 Alt Nation fan. ❤️ Phillies & Eagles. Football ⚽ fanatic. Footy fan - Go Cats! Jersey girl. Democratic Socialist. Atheist. Chronic pain & migraine warrior. Opioid-free w/ Medical Marijuana.
@drvicfielding.bsky.social
Twitter escapee. Lecturer and researcher in communication, media and its influence on democracy. Post in my personal capacity.
@deemadigan.bsky.social
Creative Director of Campaign Edge. Campaigner. Author. Speaker. On Gruen, Sunrise and The Latest.
@dayamcg.bsky.social
Australia-Shepparton Victoria here. Work/interested in Management & Adult Learning plus world affairs, history, fave tv is BBC’s QI (quite interesting) which explains me, broadly curious and love info + discussions. Gay, partnered, 50’s leftish bloke :)
@brenthodgson.bsky.social
“Strike at the roots, not the branches.” At the intersection of people, data and politics. Using data to know them, love them, and work it better. Trouble. But good trouble. “Kooyongkoot”, Wurundjeri Land. (Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia.)
@grady17.bsky.social
@philgorman.bsky.social
Born: 310 ppm Spouse, granddad to 3 Slave to cat, dogs, chooks Ex ship's officer, teacher, principal, adult educator Aspie, agnostic, democratic socialist Likes: the bush, photography, landscaping, camping, sailing, Concerns: AGW, inequality, neoliberalism
@tweetyb.bsky.social
Desperately seeking leftie sewer rats from #auspol Twitter. Rebuilding community here. Voted Yes23. One of the 40 dirty lefties on the bird platform that Dutton despises. Don’t be like Dutton. Be kind to one another. Hoping ALP finds the backbone to be ALP
@katstwrt.bsky.social
former ballet dancer | arts/culture writer | doco researcher | embodied phenomenology enthusiast | queer trans woman 🌈🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈🍉🖤💛❤️
@anothercapewell.bsky.social
Believes politics should be about policy not personality Wondering if this place will….
@lucyham.bsky.social
Doctoral student at UTS. Researching transnational Right’s infiltration of Australian politics and society, esp religio-ethnonationalism. Writer of explanatory journalism. Living on Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung land. She/her https://linktr.ee/Lucyham
@steveirons.bsky.social
#antiRacism, #antiZionism, #antiGenocide, #regionalismAU, #anti2PP, #antiRortocracy, #crossbenchism #artism, #cartoon, #cartoonism, #alttext, #internationalism, #watercrisisAU #mapsAU
@therealcarro.bsky.social
Swedish, autistic, atheist, democratic socialist. Not fond of the current state of affairs in the US leadership.
@daryltractor.bsky.social
Person with knowledge of the meeting. Accident-prone tractor with an interest in news, politics, scandals, banter, public health and general nonsense. Open to bribery/corruption etc. She / her / Madam Tractor
@robmax4.bsky.social
Lapidarist, Glass worker. Loves food and travel. Thinks too much for my own peace mind addicted to novelty
@davidmcraney.bsky.social
How Minds Change: http://bit.ly/3rwtxFO | YANSS: http://YouAreNotSoSmart.com | Exploring Genius: http://bit.ly/31pO9EI | Speaking: http://davidmcraney.com
@leighbentley.bsky.social
Living on Darug land. Working in Telecoms and mobility. Enjoying Premier League football ⚽️ and community politics 👏
@brz0001.bsky.social
Australian, Civil War buff, Teal voter; Retired; Married 55 years; Daughter and Son; one grandson from each. Learning Japanese
@michaelkauter.bsky.social
Pet parent of a golden retriever named Mabel. Interested in politics, running, nutrition, health, sustainability, regenerative agriculture. Melbourne Storm RLFC fan. Geelong Cats AFL.
@mandarava.bsky.social
@jenbtasdog.bsky.social
Burnt out critical care nurse. Dreaming of fairness & integrity in politics. Woke af. Living in lutruwita/Tasmania. She/her
@grogsgamut.bsky.social
Chief Economist at @australiainstitute.org.au Columnist on economics and politics for Guardian Australia. Dollars & Sense podcast https://australiainstitute.org.au/news/category/podcasts/dollars-sense/
@markgkenny.bsky.social
Host, Democracy Sausage podcast. Director, Australian National University’s Aust Studies Institute. Columnist. Erstwhile chief political correspondent, Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, The Canberra Times
@diane-in-sa.bsky.social
Aussie-born, Pommie-raised, worker, wife, and mum to an actor and a musician, still aghast that people voted for Trump (WHY?), Brexit, and a Morrison government.
@bradpsychology.bsky.social
My progressive views are my own, and could be yours too if only you applied yourself more. Retired psychologist. Trophy husband. Kept in the basement. Send police.
@paisleynclouds.bsky.social
Defected from Xitter and META. Australian #auspol Kaurna land. Hills dweller. Artist. Mum to one. T Therapist by trade (have to be anon, not Joan either) Eat the Oligarchs 🤮 Protect earth. Animals give me hope. No profile, no follow/ DM’s? 🚫
@tonyiknow.bsky.social
Equal-rights, multiculturalism, education, science, and sound, logical philosophy - Diplomacy Rules
@lisatellstruth.bsky.social
#Australian ANTIFASH #auspol #PutLNPlast #NoAUKUS #AlexDyson4Wannon #StopTheGenocide Sweary 🌈 #KateBush is a goddess #joinyourunion #misogynyisHateSpeech 🍺 CPSU ✊🏼#secularhumanism DVsurvivor #cPTSD #AuADHD kiddo
@amsickofpollies.bsky.social
I’m Annie. INFJ. I repost to inform, to laugh and to enquire. Not to endorse. My humour is very dark & quirky. Left leaning Aussie. 🚫 LNP. Love all animals. 🐈⬛ mama. Horrified by American Fascism. Trump is insane. Pro 🇺🇦 Pro 🇵🇸 Anti Netanyahu & IDF