Showing posts with label Lincoln Project. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Lincoln Project. Show all posts

Friday, 9 April 2021

Fighting Fake News with REAL 9/4/21; Morrison's MESS; Doubting Democracy; The Shovel; Image of the REAL Morrison

 

 

 

 

Based on its previous form, the government responsible for disasters like the COVIDSafe app and aged care was always going to botch the vaccine rollout.

As it turned out, the COVIDSafe model of maladministration ended up applying to the vaccine rollout: handing large sums of money to consulting firms to produce an outcome woefully short of that claimed by the government, which seemed more focused on having announcements than producing a working and effective product.

UPDATE FROM PETER COSTELLO's THE AGE 

 Australia secures 20m more Pfizer doses; PM seeks advice on overseas travel

Australia secures 20m more Pfizer doses; PM seeks advice on overseas travel

What's Not said- "Some time before or after XMAS. Morrison is now even a smaller version of himself still promising. No, hoping waving and drowning!!

‘It’s a mess’: Melburnians turned away from vaccine hubs 

 

New Mass (Vaccination) Vacuation Hub To Administer 30,000 Vaccine Announcements A Week

 (Image: Tom Red/Private Media)

 Defence Minister Peter Dutton has issued defamation threats to a number of social media users who labelled him a “rape apologist” after he made dismissive comments about Brittany Higgins. ( Crikey)



 ANDREW P STREET: Morrison's electoral hopes are on the fade

At the beginning of the year, it all seemed to be going so very well for Prime Minister Scott Morrison.

 

 
 

We’ve Received A Leaked Copy Of The Liberal Party’s Empathy Training Program

To all resident aliens

"Try to mimic being a human by copying their movements and body language"
 

Prime Minister Scott Morrison announces that Pfizer is the preferred vaccine for Australians under 50.

Vaccine rollout in disarray as clot worries spark switch to Pfizer jab in under-50s

Pfizer is now the preferred vaccine for people under 50 after Australia’s medical experts held a lengthy meeting to discuss a rare but serious clotting side effect linked to AstraZeneca.

  

GAMING THE SYSTEM

The Republican effort to reclaim power and threaten American democracy

After the fall of the Trump Administration, the GOP is making new efforts to regain power by gaming the system.

Saturday, 26 September 2020

Fighting Fake News with REAL26/9/20 Lincoln Project Video; Australian SAS; 55 Charges over Education scam;Trump's SCOTUS pick and contraversy;


 SAS soldiers on patrol in Afghanistan.

A warrior culture and the murders that followed: What went wrong with the SAS

An Inspector-General's report into alleged war crimes in the SAS and Commando regiments is expected to lay bare deep failures in the running of Australia's elite military forces.

 
 
 
  Operation Lansdowne documents
IBAC

IBAC files 55 charges over alleged education training scam

The state's anti-corruption watchdog has charged four people with 55 offences following an investigation into an alleged rort involving dodgy TAFE qualifications and training within Victoria's education and transport sectors.
 In December 2015, IBAC launched Operation Lansdowne to investigate allegations that more than $2 million of taxpayers' money had been paid, as part of a scam, to a training company for classes that never happened.


Barbara Lagoa, from Florida, is on Donald Trump's shortlist for the US Supreme Court.

Controversy already courts one of Trump's picks for Supreme Court

One of her recent cases may keep some 85,000 felons who had registered in Florida off the electoral roll. Trump won the state by fewer than 113,000 votes in 2016.

But several Republicans have urged Trump to pick Lagoa, saying the Miami-born daughter of Cuban exiles could solidify Trump's standing in the Latino community in Florida, potentially tipping a close race in his favour in the state with the third-most electoral college votes.