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  1. Veterans headstone project fears funding promise falls short of need
    By Briana Fiore and Sophie Holder

    The Headstone Project SA questions why less money than promised appears to be available in federal government grants for veterans' graves.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-09/hea

    #Veterans #WorldWarI #BrianaFiore #SophieHolder

  2. Encouraging people to spread this video

    There is no fucking way we can allow the fascist Dotard Tumor to erect this monstrosity, definitely not where our brave, #AntiFascist #Veterans rest

    #VoteVets #Veteran

    youtu.be/WL2XZvyg07E

  3. Encouraging people to spread this video

    There is no fucking way we can allow the fascist Dotard Tumor to erect this monstrosity, definitely not where our brave, #AntiFascist #Veterans rest

    #VoteVets #Veteran

    youtu.be/WL2XZvyg07E

  4. Encouraging people to spread this video

    There is no fucking way we can allow the fascist Dotard Tumor to erect this monstrosity, definitely not where our brave, #AntiFascist #Veterans rest

    #VoteVets #Veteran

    youtu.be/WL2XZvyg07E

  5. ‘Scrap the cap’: Veterans demand Defence Personnel Minister Matt Keogh abandon the proposed $5k health limit

    Veterans have demanded the Albanese government abandon its planned $5,000 allied-health threshold in an emotional press conference on…
    #Australia #adf #albanese #AU #Austrlia #defence #Keogh #Protest #veterans
    europesays.com/australia/91147/

  6. Prisoner of war's sister urges Australians to remember horrors of Sandakan
    By Georgia Loney

    Bill Beard's last message to his sister June was a note scrawled in the notorious Japanese POW camp, acknowledging his birthday. He died a month before the end of the war.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-08/san

    #WorldWarII #Veterans #20thCentury #HumanInterest #GeorgiaLoney

  7. Prisoner of war's sister urges Australians to remember horrors of Sandakan
    By Georgia Loney

    Bill Beard's last message to his sister June was a note scrawled in the notorious Japanese POW camp, acknowledging his birthday. He died a month before the end of the war.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-08/san

    #WorldWarII #Veterans #20thCentury #HumanInterest #GeorgiaLoney

  8. Prisoner of war's sister urges Australians to remember horrors of Sandakan
    By Georgia Loney

    Bill Beard's last message to his sister June was a note scrawled in the notorious Japanese POW camp, acknowledging his birthday. He died a month before the end of the war.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-08/san

    #WorldWarII #Veterans #20thCentury #HumanInterest #GeorgiaLoney

  9. Prisoner of war's sister urges Australians to remember horrors of Sandakan
    By Georgia Loney

    Bill Beard's last message to his sister June was a note scrawled in the notorious Japanese POW camp, acknowledging his birthday. He died a month before the end of the war.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-08/san

    #WorldWarII #Veterans #20thCentury #HumanInterest #GeorgiaLoney

  10. Prisoner of war's sister urges Australians to remember horrors of Sandakan
    By Georgia Loney

    Bill Beard's last message to his sister June was a note scrawled in the notorious Japanese POW camp, acknowledging his birthday. He died a month before the end of the war.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-08/san

    #WorldWarII #Veterans #20thCentury #HumanInterest #GeorgiaLoney

  11. Adidas apologises after triggering anti-Israel backlash over advert featuring ex-IDF amputee

    Spanish actor Javier Bardem shared several posts on Instagram criticising the decision, including one which accused Adidas of…
    #Germany #DE #Europe #EU #Europa #Adidas #IDF #sports #Veterans
    europesays.com/germany/86560/

  12. europesays.com/iran/282002/ Adidas apologises after triggering anti-Israel backlash over advert featuring ex-IDF amputee #adidas #IDF #Israel #sports #Veterans

  13. Among the many things that Donald Trump is guilty of, add this: #StolenValor. By posting this phony picture to his Truth Social account, draft dodging Donald Trump pretended that he was in the United States #military and that he was awarded many combat ribbons.
    #veterans #UnearnedMedals #VeteransDay

  14. Among the many things that Donald Trump is guilty of, add this: #StolenValor. By posting this phony picture to his Truth Social account, draft dodging Donald Trump pretended that he was in the United States #military and that he was awarded many combat ribbons.
    #veterans #UnearnedMedals #VeteransDay

  15. Among the many things that Donald Trump is guilty of, add this: #StolenValor. By posting this phony picture to his Truth Social account, draft dodging Donald Trump pretended that he was in the United States #military and that he was awarded many combat ribbons.
    #veterans #UnearnedMedals #VeteransDay

  16. Among the many things that Donald Trump is guilty of, add this: #StolenValor. By posting this phony picture to his Truth Social account, draft dodging Donald Trump pretended that he was in the United States #military and that he was awarded many combat ribbons.
    #veterans #UnearnedMedals #VeteransDay

  17. Thursday, August 20, 2026

    Russian ballistic missile, drone attack on Kyiv strikes children's hospital, residential buildings . . . . . Ukraine can now forcibly evacuate children from the front line. Critics say it’s not that simple . . . . . Ukraine hits rocket and space center, aircraft plant in Russia's Samara Oblast . . . . . Fire Point confirms ballistic missile to be combat-ready in September . . . . . and more

    activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026

  18. Um, looks like #USGovt is looking to imprison more folks -- #shoplifters! Like, parents who can't afford food for their kids because of #TrumpsWar ! #Homeless folks, #veterans , #protestors -- they are all on the *list* too!

    Congress Might Give ICE the Power to Go After Shoplifters

    A bill intended to halt the supposed threat of “organized retail crime” would put ICE in charge of the federal response.

    by Sam Biddle
    August 7 2026, 7:17 a.m. ET

    "To counter the purported national scourge of 'organized retail crime,' a bill moving through Congress would deliver the Department of Homeland Security unprecedented policing powers, granting even more authority to what experts say is an already lawless ICE."

    Read more:
    theintercept.com/2026/08/07/co

    Archived version:
    archive.ph/gMIHt

    #USPol #DetentionCenters #HungerGames #DefundICE #DefundDHS #WarOnIran #Fascism #CharacteristicsOfFascism #CORCA #DepartmentOfHomelandInsecurity

  19. Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 08-07-26

    I am a bit late today, but I decided to keep the Pook-Emu Bee links running with four in a row before our off-day tomorrow (Newsletter Saturday). 1. Private email is fine, actually (Matthew Guay for Buttondown Blog. August 7, 2026.) I agree. But I my own solution (SimpleLogin) is not specifically listed (they note Proton Mail, which now owns Simple Login, but I have SL separate from Proton). 2. THE MORNING RANT: PepsiCo (Frito Lay) Snack Sales Decline as SNAP Restrictions Kick In (Buck […]

    social.emucafe.org/naferrell/p

  20. Friday, August 7, 2026

    Russia could use Ukrainian drones in false-flag strike against Baltic infrastructure, Lithuania says . . . . . US intel warns Russia could test NATO as early as this fall . . . . . Analysis: Did Ukraine's '40-day campaign' against Russia change anything? . . . . . and more

    activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026

  21. Negative - Veterans March, Melbourne, Victoria, circa 1920

    March of veterans of World War I in Melbourne. It appears to show Field Marshal William Riddell Birdwood, who toured Australia and New Zealand in 1920.
    Museums Victoria via DigitalNZ

    api.digitalnz.org/records/4229

    #AustralianArmy #Ceremonies #Flags #MilitaryForces #Soldiers #WorldWarI #History #MilitaryHistory #Veterans #Marches #Photograph

  22. Friday, July 17, 2026

    2 more Russian shadow fleet tankers hit by drones in Black Sea . . . . . On his way out, Fedorov moves to boost Ukraine's sky shield with EU loans . . . . . Thousands rally in Kyiv, other cities against Defense Minister Fedorov's dismissal, demand reappointment . . . . . Russian opposition politician Boris Nadezhdin banned from leaving country . . . . . and more

    activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026

  23. Wednesday, July 15, 2026

    As pressure on Crimea heats up, Russian ships in Sea of Azov enter Ukraine's crosshairs . . . . . A missile reaches Kyiv in 2 . . . . . -4 minutes: official explains air alarm lag during Russian ballistic strikes . . . . . June deadliest month for civilians in Ukraine since April 2022 . . . . . Budapest 'closing the door' on Russia, Hungary's defense minister says . . . . . and more

    activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026

  24. Wednesday, July 15, 2026

    As pressure on Crimea heats up, Russian ships in Sea of Azov enter Ukraine's crosshairs . . . . . A missile reaches Kyiv in 2 . . . . . -4 minutes: official explains air alarm lag during Russian ballistic strikes . . . . . June deadliest month for civilians in Ukraine since April 2022 . . . . . Budapest 'closing the door' on Russia, Hungary's defense minister says . . . . . and more

    activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026

  25. Wednesday, July 15, 2026

    As pressure on Crimea heats up, Russian ships in Sea of Azov enter Ukraine's crosshairs . . . . . A missile reaches Kyiv in 2 . . . . . -4 minutes: official explains air alarm lag during Russian ballistic strikes . . . . . June deadliest month for civilians in Ukraine since April 2022 . . . . . Budapest 'closing the door' on Russia, Hungary's defense minister says . . . . . and more

    activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026

  26. Wednesday, July 15, 2026

    As pressure on Crimea heats up, Russian ships in Sea of Azov enter Ukraine's crosshairs . . . . . A missile reaches Kyiv in 2 . . . . . -4 minutes: official explains air alarm lag during Russian ballistic strikes . . . . . June deadliest month for civilians in Ukraine since April 2022 . . . . . Budapest 'closing the door' on Russia, Hungary's defense minister says . . . . . and more

    activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026

  27. In the letter, which was obtained by CNN, #MikeBost & Rep. #JackBergman, a Michigan #Republican, wrote: “VFW has repeatedly authorized the use of its name, trademarks, & likeness on commercial merchandise depicting graphic, inflammatory, politically charged imagery surrounding pending #veterans’ legislation.”

    #law #Trump #SuckersAndLosers #VFW #DOGE #Republicans #US #Constitution #FreeSpeech #PoliticalSatire

  28. In the letter, which was obtained by CNN, #MikeBost & Rep. #JackBergman, a Michigan #Republican, wrote: “VFW has repeatedly authorized the use of its name, trademarks, & likeness on commercial merchandise depicting graphic, inflammatory, politically charged imagery surrounding pending #veterans’ legislation.”

    #law #Trump #SuckersAndLosers #VFW #DOGE #Republicans #US #Constitution #FreeSpeech #PoliticalSatire

  29. In the letter, which was obtained by CNN, #MikeBost & Rep. #JackBergman, a Michigan #Republican, wrote: “VFW has repeatedly authorized the use of its name, trademarks, & likeness on commercial merchandise depicting graphic, inflammatory, politically charged imagery surrounding pending #veterans’ legislation.”

    #law #Trump #SuckersAndLosers #VFW #DOGE #Republicans #US #Constitution #FreeSpeech #PoliticalSatire

  30. In the letter, which was obtained by CNN, #MikeBost & Rep. #JackBergman, a Michigan #Republican, wrote: “VFW has repeatedly authorized the use of its name, trademarks, & likeness on commercial merchandise depicting graphic, inflammatory, politically charged imagery surrounding pending #veterans’ legislation.”

    #law #Trump #SuckersAndLosers #VFW #DOGE #Republicans #US #Constitution #FreeSpeech #PoliticalSatire

  31. In the letter, which was obtained by CNN, #MikeBost & Rep. #JackBergman, a Michigan #Republican, wrote: “VFW has repeatedly authorized the use of its name, trademarks, & likeness on commercial merchandise depicting graphic, inflammatory, politically charged imagery surrounding pending #veterans’ legislation.”

    #law #Trump #SuckersAndLosers #VFW #DOGE #Republicans #US #Constitution #FreeSpeech #PoliticalSatire

  32. The #VFW says it rolled the T-shirts on June 30, with the Grunt Style military apparel company handling the sale & proceeds meant to fund #veterans #MentalHealth & #SuicidePrevention initiatives. The following day, #MikeBost, an #Illinois #Republican, wrote to Collins & issued a news release criticizing the image.

    #law #Trump #SuckersAndLosers #DOGE #Republicans #US #Constitution #FreeSpeech #PoliticalSatire

  33. The #VFW says it rolled the T-shirts on June 30, with the Grunt Style military apparel company handling the sale & proceeds meant to fund #veterans #MentalHealth & #SuicidePrevention initiatives. The following day, #MikeBost, an #Illinois #Republican, wrote to Collins & issued a news release criticizing the image.

    #law #Trump #SuckersAndLosers #DOGE #Republicans #US #Constitution #FreeSpeech #PoliticalSatire

  34. The #VFW says it rolled the T-shirts on June 30, with the Grunt Style military apparel company handling the sale & proceeds meant to fund #veterans #MentalHealth & #SuicidePrevention initiatives. The following day, #MikeBost, an #Illinois #Republican, wrote to Collins & issued a news release criticizing the image.

    #law #Trump #SuckersAndLosers #DOGE #Republicans #US #Constitution #FreeSpeech #PoliticalSatire

  35. The #VFW says it rolled the T-shirts on June 30, with the Grunt Style military apparel company handling the sale & proceeds meant to fund #veterans #MentalHealth & #SuicidePrevention initiatives. The following day, #MikeBost, an #Illinois #Republican, wrote to Collins & issued a news release criticizing the image.

    #law #Trump #SuckersAndLosers #DOGE #Republicans #US #Constitution #FreeSpeech #PoliticalSatire

  36. The #VFW says it rolled the T-shirts on June 30, with the Grunt Style military apparel company handling the sale & proceeds meant to fund #veterans #MentalHealth & #SuicidePrevention initiatives. The following day, #MikeBost, an #Illinois #Republican, wrote to Collins & issued a news release criticizing the image.

    #law #Trump #SuckersAndLosers #DOGE #Republicans #US #Constitution #FreeSpeech #PoliticalSatire

  37. #Republican Rep #MikeBost, the chair of the #House #Veterans Affairs Cmte, has asked #VA Secy Doug Collins to investigate the Veterans of Foreign Wars ( #VFW ) after the satirical #cartoon meant to #protest cuts to veterans #benefits appeared on T-shirts being sold on behalf of the group, which has about 1.3 million members.

    #law #Trump #SuckersAndLosers #DOGE #US #Constitution #FreeSpeech #PoliticalSatire