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BernardKeane

  1. @benmoretti actually Trompe Le Monde AND Death to the Pixies.
  2. searching for my old Pixies t-shirt to wear on The Drum.
  3. wondering if @biffbondarchuk has a take on EMAgategate. Although of course he doesn't ""do"" economics.
  4. "Claire Moore knows the score."
  5. Why it doesn't make sense even for unemployed Australians to take mining jobs: is.gd/jve2EP
  6. @Neatest there are a lot of people struggling. but not everyone who thinks they're struggling is.
  7. @sspencer_63 at least the 25% who took a holiday locally were spending their money at home!
  8. "No one can humiliate the Greek people in this crisis period." No, they've done a perfectly good job of that themselves.
  9. 30% purchased a major whitegood or appliance. 9% did renovations. (Source: essentialvision.com.au/essential-rese…)
  10. How real are "cost of living" pressures? ~1/5 people who say their household finances are "unsatisfactory" travelled overseas last year.
  11. @XboxAustralia pls follow me, I have a question to DM
  12. why are Australians so grumpy about their economy? Me in Crikey is.gd/IsqiUa (free with trial)
  13. Christopher Pyne might want to work on his snort #qt
  14. Rodney Dangerfield plays AFL? No wonder he didn't get no respect #qt
  15. Red Dalek to the Dispatch Box #qt
  16. Chris Bowen just pwned Adam Bandt over EMAs. Ouch. #qt
  17. #Gaffegate #Odwyergate #gategate why have people missed the obvious connection Kelly O'Dwyer IS #Lagarde