Welcome to the Weekend Links for the 13-14 of November 2021. We are really glad you are here, and are hoping for a good chat this weekend. Unfortunately we are still in clown world. Fortunately we can still make fun of it. It is what it is. This week, lots of things happened, and too … Read more
Once a darling of Australian progressives, Peter Van Onselen (PVO) has performed the greatest heel turn since Hulk Hogan after taking legal action against Professor Gemma Carey over a defamatory Twitter comment and photo. The photo in question included a young Christian Porter, Nick Coatesworth, Ainslie van Onlsen and PVO. For legal reasons we are … Read more
This weekend is expected to see the largest protests ever against Daniel Andrews and respective state and federal representatives, in response to the draconian pandemic legislation being considered in Victorian Parliament.
Kohler, who writes at the New Daily and appears on ABC TV wrote this today: “Perhaps the best permanent answer to branch stacking is more independents, so they get the balance of power in the lower house, and the stackers and stackees can’t run the country unconstrained.” Slowly but surely, the tide is turning. https://thenewdaily.com.au/finance/finance-news/2021/11/11/branch-stacking-bargain-kohler/#putlaberallast
Welcome to the Weekend Links for the 6-7 of November 2021. Really glad that you are here, and hope you have had a good week and are looking forward to a brilliant weekend. As per usual, this week is full of hilarious outcomes … or outcomes where you need to laugh to keep your sanity … Read more
This is all a bit sad, but since no one else seems to be keeping track of this, I guess I can do it for a bit. The first is an update for the ladies! Hope you are going well. Hope you have already had your allocated rug rats, or both you and your partner … Read more
https://content.legislation.vic.gov.au/sites/default/files/bills/591316bi1.pdf Here is the amended pandemic bill which passed Victorian lower house yesterday (51 to 26) and has been getting talked about a lot in both MSM and independent media. Some of the main points: Giving the premier the power to declare a pandemic Allowing that pandemic status to be extended for up to three … Read more
Welcome to the weekend links everyone! Pleasure to have you here, and we hope you like the contents we have put up today. Lots of exciting things have been happening in the last week or so. So lets get into the excitement. Putin is now apparently a good guy, and headlines this week calling out … Read more
According to commentator Alex Berenson on his substack, an article recently published in Nature has identified a new “heavily mutated” coronavirus variant that is capable of bypassing the vacccines. If so, that was faster than I anticipated! If this has legs, what’s the likely outcome? More lockdowns, or do you think people will finally accept … Read more
And so it begins… https://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/health/health-problems/your-six-months-is-up-daniel-andrews-hints-boosters-will-be-needed-to-keep-fully-vaccinated-freedoms/news-story/9fe6ec45f4d9530ab438f339598b1cb9 “Daniel Andrews suggested on Sunday that going forward, life for the vaccinated would “be about the maintenance of your vaccination status”. It’s truly bizarre to observe people who are actively pleased by this likely development. Their reflexive opposition to anti-vaxxers is so great, and their newfound vaccine identity politics is … Read more
“Our league remains committed to diversity and inclusion, except if you make a personal medical choice about a virus that hasn’t impacted our league the last two years,” McLachlan said.
OK, so in response to Stewie’s concerns about the spike protein and my own, I did some reading. Here’s what I found. First, the spike protein can do damage on its own. SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein Induces Degradation of Junctional Proteins That Maintain Endothelial Barrier Integrityhttps://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2021.687783/full SARS-CoV-2 spike protein alone may cause lung damagehttps://medicalxpress.com/news/2021-04-sars-cov-spike-protein-lung.html Spike Proteins … Read more