Yes, that one. British by birth, Australian by choice. Saying things; around the place. On the land of the Gadigal people of the Eora nation. He/him.https://bsky.app/profile/johnb78.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/johnb78.bsky.social/post/3mzcvz6y7dc2p*prodding an amphibian with a fork* 🎶 the frog on the tine is all mine, all mine02 Nov 2026 08:32 +0000at://did:plc:t5xfy4acqlmdlooiicnitasm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mzcvz6y7dc2phttps://bsky.app/profile/johnb78.bsky.social/post/3mzcss3l5lc2p [contains quote post or other embedded content]02 Nov 2026 07:35 +0000at://did:plc:t5xfy4acqlmdlooiicnitasm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mzcss3l5lc2phttps://bsky.app/profile/johnb78.bsky.social/post/3mzcsis25pc2p🎶 I got a nickname for all my imps [contains quote post or other embedded content]02 Nov 2026 07:30 +0000at://did:plc:t5xfy4acqlmdlooiicnitasm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mzcsis25pc2phttps://bsky.app/profile/johnb78.bsky.social/post/3mzcoi3onj22p [contains quote post or other embedded content]02 Nov 2026 06:18 +0000at://did:plc:t5xfy4acqlmdlooiicnitasm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mzcoi3onj22phttps://bsky.app/profile/johnb78.bsky.social/post/3mzcnpoteqc2pOptimal political system: a lower house with 4-6 ruthlessly whipped professional parties of bloodless technocrats elected by list PR, upper house with full blocking powers chosen by sortition [contains quote post or other embedded content]02 Nov 2026 06:04 +0000at://did:plc:t5xfy4acqlmdlooiicnitasm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mzcnpoteqc2phttps://bsky.app/profile/johnb78.bsky.social/post/3mzcgwu2zps2aThis article makes no sense in the context of compulsory preferential voting, unless you want to try and claim that Greens voters will preference Pauline out of spite at Labor. If Labor loses office it will be because median voters have decided to support the far right and even further right parties [contains quote post or other embedded content]02 Nov 2026 04:03 +0000at://did:plc:t5xfy4acqlmdlooiicnitasm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mzcgwu2zps2a