theonlymkewilsoninaustralia

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Formerly the same guy on Twitter, but now with better manners (acc to some). PhD nursing. Researching, and writing on assisted dying. Kiwi in Oz...I used to be a yank so I fixate too much on US politics and not enough on New Zealand.
@AaronDodd All class, that Jacinda.

Deleted all tweets from the birdsite other than this message:

"I'm no longer participating on Twitter (except for this tweet, daily). I don't want to lend any support to a sociopath who represents a growing threat to freedom of expression.

"You'll find me in the fediverse, where conversations are mostly civil.

"@ dangillmor @ mastodon.social"

@Popehat @clmazin
I hope one of the zombies looks like Ted Cruz.
@AriCohn The ol' 'with some fava beans and a chianti' vibe
The "I will" really takes this confirmation message to an uncomfortably ominous place.
@mmasnick Welp, we're pretty pissed off about it down here in the real world.

Letter reveals that King Charles III supported the removal of Gough Whitlam in 1975 

'What you did last year was right and the courageous thing to do - and most Australians seemed to endorse your decision when it came to the point,' Charles wrote

#AustralianRepublic

@AriCohn Just Epic!
@AusSocialMods Wow! Not a good look so early in the piece!
For many years now, I make my final post of the year on Techdirt be about why I remain optimistic about the state of the world, which sometimes seems more difficult than other years. But this year, it wasn't difficult at all. https://www.techdirt.com/2022/12/30/new-years-message-the-opportunity-to-build-a-better-internet-is-here-right-now/
New Year’s Message: The Opportunity To Build A Better Internet Is Here. Right Now.

Long term readers of Techdirt know that, since 2008, I’ve written a final post of the year on reasons to remain optimistic. It started when some people kept telling me that when they read wha…

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