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Kevin Rudd

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President and CEO of @asiasociety. Former Prime Minister of Australia.

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1Dec 19, '22I am greatly honoured by the Australian Government’s decision to nominate me as our country’s next Ambassador to the United States of America commencing in March.21.1×1.3M12k1k56
2Oct 9, '20Australians have watched with growing anger at what the Murdoch media monopoly is doing to our country. A cancer on democracy. Today I am launching a national petition to establish9.5×026k11k476
3Jan 19, '23Jacinda Ardern rewrote the rulebook for how world leaders are supposed to look and act, and further endeared the citizens of the world to NZ because of it. A masterclass in interna3.9×237k5.3k57011
4Jan 4, '20For God’s sake! On a day we have catastrophic fire conditions, in the midst of a genuine national crisis, Morrison, the marketing guy, does what? He releases a Liberal Party ad! He3.7×014k3.2k49
5May 12, '22My personal encounter with the Murdoch media today out campaigning with Dr Michelle Ananda-Rajah @rajah_mich, Labor candidate for Higgins. The Murdoch mob don’t like it when you di3.4×013k2.4k306
6Nov 13, '20My lawyers have just sent Murdoch’s Credlin a formal letter demanding an immediate on-air apology for her lies yesterday. She lied that I was “data harvesting” petition signatures.3.4×014k2.1k44
7Aug 8, '21Murdoch is quietly scrubbing incriminating Covid-19 misinformation videos from websites ahead of a grilling by the Senate on Friday. Dozens of videos have vanished with no correcti3.4×012k4.2k121
8Feb 20, '21After a full day’s Senate hearings where the Murdoch media denied they were a monopoly, what do his tabloids deliver today in 8 different cities? The same cookie-cutter article pub3.1×012k3.4k120
9Nov 12, '20This is a 100% lie from the Murdoch media’s Credlin. She accuses me of “data harvesting” from the petition. The truth: we chose the parliament’s own petition site which prevents an3.0×012k2k56
10Aug 22, '18Dutton was an MP for 7 years and was 38 when he boycotted the apology to first Australians. A grown man, experienced politician who knew what he was doing - sending a dog-whistle t3.0×011k3.4k10
11May 22, '22After their company-wide campaign to prevent the election of a Labor Govt, the Murdoch monopoly isn’t taking it well. Just take a look at Murdoch’s positioning for the next 3 years2.7×08.7k1.3k361
12Feb 1, '21I'm pleased to say that Murdoch's Peta Credlin -- the Liberal Party mouthpiece masquerading as a journalist -- has settled my complaint against her for defamation. The terms are co2.7×010k2.1k125
13Jul 12, '21Here’s a statement from my office responding to media enquiries.2.6×010k1.9k80
14May 19, '19In all the election commentary last night, not a single word on the elephant in the room: Murdoch, with 70% control of Australia’s print media,ran the single most biased campaign i2.6×09.2k2.5k22
15Dec 7, '20Morrison claimed in the parliament today that I have obtained exemptions to travel in and out of Australia, taking quarantine places from other Australians. That is an utter falseh2.5×010k1.8k32
16Jan 10, '22Morrison just lost his case against #Djokovic. Total incompetence! Like on everything else. If they seriously didn’t want him,why on earth did they give him a visa to fly here? Thi2.4×011k1.8k35
17Dec 24, '21VIC Labor announced their mask rules last week—according to Murdoch it was a disgraceful ‘slap in the face’. Today, NSW Liberals lose control of covid & bring back masks—accord2.4×09.1k2.6k79
18May 21, '22Congratulations to Albo on becoming the 31st Prime Minister of Australia. Well done, mate. A new page in Australian history is now to be written.2.4×013k1k16
19Nov 18, '20Murdoch is a cancer on democracy. Murdoch is a protection racket for the far right. And he runs mafia-type tactics to smear and intimidate his opponents. My reply to today's develo2.3×08.9k1.8k91
20Feb 27, '22Memo to Dutton: So you think that, as one of the most senior ministers in this shambolic excuse for a govt, that launching a GoFundMe for local flood victims is appropriate? It’s t2.1×08.4k2.1k24
21Dec 22, '1916 months in the highest office in the country and now, with a full-scale national crisis on our hands, Morrison needs to stop acting like a marketing executive with a few clever l2.0×08.3k1.4k11
22Nov 17, '21Where on earth would a violent mob have gotten the idea that Premier Andrews was a dictator who needed to be toppled? Murdoch can't walk away from this. @Murdoch_RC1.9×07.3k1.9k86
23Jan 25, '22Why should Grace play "happy families" with Morrison? She's dedicated her life to protecting children & women, and he deliberately froze her out of policy processes. Women advo1.9×08.9k1.4k25
24May 19, '22Today, all of Murdoch's major papers formally backed Morrison. That's 23 of the last 23 federal & state elections that Murdoch has supported the Liberals. Our Bias Tracker deta1.9×07.4k1.9k42
25Jul 24, '20Murdoch is a cancer on our democracy. The BBC has done a three-part series on his abuse of media power, but no Australian TV outlet has the guts to broadcast it? Have we become a n1.9×06.7k2.2k140
26Jan 12, '20Morrison claimed today this is the first time defence reserves have been deployed to respond to bushfires, and that federal governments haven’t previously taken a lead role in bush1.9×06.4k2.1k31
27Jul 20, '20Classic study of Murdoch method: For Victoria, Andrews is blamed personally on front page for officials mistakes. For Ruby Princess, no headline re Gladys or Dutton. Delegitimise L1.9×07k2k68
28Aug 27, '20Is the UK joking? They are meant to be hosting the #COP26 Climate Conference next year. This is the man that called climate change “absolute crap”, likened climate action to “killi1.8×06.2k2.2k32
29Apr 20, '22Also standard camera tactic from Murdoch’s Sky. When Albo is speaking, the camera goes to the audience to find any sceptical response from audience. Bulk of the time with Morrison 1.8×08.2k1.5k22
30Jul 16, '21When Voldemort attacks you, as has been my lot in recent days, you know you're doing OK. The two-bit thug responsible for locking up the Biloela kids, au pair visas for mates, atta1.8×07.5k1.5k27
31Apr 20, '22Strong win for Albo in this debate.1.8×08.7k8827
32Oct 14, '20To all our friends around Australia, just a short note to say our beautiful Retriever Abby passed away today. She has been a loved member of our family for the last 15 years, helpi1.7×09.5k20011
33Oct 29, '20We just broke the record for biggest e-petition in the history of our national parliament. They hoped the people wouldn’t be interested. You proved them wrong. We have 5 days left.1.7×06.2k1.7k12
34Dec 19, '20The Murdoch Protection Racket at work before our very eyes. And all supported by Murdoch’s cash cow Real #SayNoToRealEstateAU pledge:1.6×06.3k1.6k38
35Mar 17, '20Murdoch goon-squad (Kenny & Murray) coming out to attack anyone challenging Morrison’s negligence. Challenging my Christianity because I say a massive Hillsong event with ‘000s1.6×06.5k1.3k18
36Jul 23, '20The numbers don't lie. Morrison and the Murdoch Party finally and formally admit their entire, decade-long "debt and deficit" campaign against our government was a lie from beginni1.6×05.6k1.9k80
37Aug 15, '20A letter I’ve just sent to the Australian Press Council this morning, lodging a formal complaint against Murdoch’s racist and sexist @KamalaHarris cartoon on Friday as being in vio1.6×05.7k1k30
38Apr 6, '22Morrison has been talking about "Rudd economics". What does he actually mean? Morrison would be lucky to have an economic record anything like my govt. We consistently delivered lo1.6×06.5k1.3k43
39May 11, '22Albo smashes Morrison in the debate tonight. Well done mate!1.5×07.6k87320
40Jul 12, '21No, Peter, I reckon you’ve been suckered by Morrison’s spin-doctors. With reading and comprehension skills like that, it’s no wonder you get spun so easily.1.5×07k89323
41Oct 11, '20Thank you for the avalanche of support for our petition to establish #MurdochRoyalCommission. Many of you have run into IT problems on the Australian Parliament House system. Pleas1.5×05.7k1.4k24
42Apr 10, '22Time to toss this lot out. K1.4×06.2k1.1k7
43May 5, '22David Speers came to the ABC from Murdoch’s Sky. David Speers still sounds like he is working for Murdoch’s Sky. Zero scrutiny of Morrison’s Liberals. Maximum attack on Labor.1.4×06k1.1k5
44Dec 10, '20Sick of Murdoch using his monopoly power to spread climate misinformation & denial of peer-reviewed science? Money is the only language he understands and @realestate_au is the1.4×04.5k1.2k33
45Jan 11, '22Does Morrison have any idea what his incompetence on #Djokovic has done to Brand Australia in the eyes of the world? Intended as a clever political distraction from his outright ne1.4×06.3k97021
46Aug 10, '20What is it about the far-right's deeply personal rants about @DanielAndrewsMP? Yet no similar personal treatment of Berejiklian and Dutton over the Ruby Princess or systemic aged c1.4×05.9k1.1k15
47Oct 15, '20Almost a quarter of a million Australians are now demanding a #MurdochRoyalCommission. Here's another reason why I'd encourage you to sign the national petition as well:1.3×04.6k1.5k28
48Oct 31, '21Both the Presidents of the US and of France state that Morrison is a liar.The integrity of Aust foreign policy has sunk to its lowest point in our 120 yr diplomatic history. Take a1.3×05.4k1.3k7
49Dec 6, '21Just imagine for one moment if this was a Labor premier, before a corruption body, forced to resign as a result, before any clearance delivered, now urged by the prime minister to 1.3×05.5k1.2k19
50Sep 8, '21So there you have it folks!Morrison and Hunt dropped the ball last June securing a big early supply of Pfizer. It was Pfizer who approached Hunt.Not the other way round.And Hunt wa1.3×05.3k1.3k23
51Dec 11, '21I fundamentally disagree with this prosecution. Bottom line: if Assange’s crime was disseminating classified national security documents, then the same would apply to the editors o1.3×05.2k1.4k26
52Nov 14, '21Our 40th wedding anniversary today. Therese has been an amazing life partner, through the roller-coaster ride of working in China, back to Qld with Wayne Goss, national political l1.3×06.9k32610
53Nov 13, '20Let me get this straight, #ScottyFromMarketing gives Murdoch's Foxtel $10 million with no plan needed. You're only hearing about it after FOI of the documents which have been heavi1.3×05.2k1.2k17
54Feb 19, '21I appeared today before the Senate making the case of 500,000+ Australians who signed up for #MurdochRoyalCommission. I’d like to thank each of the senators who participated, and m1.3×05.3k98743
55Aug 6, '20Compare and contrast. A real Australian journalist doing their job (Jonathan Swan) versus Murdoch’s paid jester (Paul Murray). @jonathanvswan @pmonair1.3×05.1k1.2k63
56Feb 6, '21Flat-out bullshit from Murdoch’s @couriermail. I DID NOT refuse to express confidence in Albo. Of course he can win Queensland I DID refuse to be interviewed by the #CourierFail be1.3×04.9k1.3k12
57Jul 30, '21The more I listen to this guy, the more I conclude he’s just out of his depth. Why has it taken so long to set a national vaccination target? Why does he now say “it’s up to us as 1.2×05.2k98013
58Jul 25, '21It turns out Murdoch's Sky News personality John Ruddick was among those who poured into Sydney's streets & put lives at risk. These marches were fuelled by a one-year propagan1.2×04.8k1.2k27
59Jul 10, '21A message to the boneheads in the Murdoch media trying to undermine Premier Berejiklian: stop it. This is a public health emergency, not another front in your stupid bloody culture1.2×04.7k1k54
60Dec 25, '20Here’s Abbott,the most destructive politician in generations,offered front page of Murdoch’s rag, pontificating on “lessons learned”! Like single-handedly destroying Aust manufactu1.2×04.9k8568
61May 8, '22What an appalling lie by Uhlmann on national security and China. Total conservative bullshit. By a total conservative. Who sold the port of Darwin to China? The Liberals. Who deplo1.2×05.3k1.2k17
62Jan 26, '22So Rupert, why not tell us more about your tremendous respect for the office of Prime Minister … what pathetic hypocrisy. Can’t Scotty from Marketing handle Grace Tame’s directness1.2×05k1.2k25
63Feb 20, '21Yesterday Murdoch bosses told the Senate they never engaged in character assassination. And today their papers are full of it. And Surprise surprise! Identical stories across nearl1.2×04.9k1.2k18
64Jun 25, '20I’m up for it Phillip. I’ll even march with Julia. And Julie and Malcolm. Name the day and date. KRudd1.2×05.4k99712
65Jul 12, '21This editorial from London’s @FinancialTimes is how the world now sees Australia. No longer Morrison’s boast as “the envy of the world”. Nope. He squandered that. He who insisted v1.2×04.3k1.4k73
66Jun 1, '22I don’t believe Dutton is truly sorry for walking out on the Apology. He’s only sorry that, instead of becoming a folk hero, it exposed him as an uncaring far-right ideologue. He s1.2×05.2k95638
67Dec 18, '21Just read Murdoch’s Australian and Costello’s Herald.Not a single big story on debt or deficit.Morrison just delivered the worst budget numbers since MEFO began with no track back 1.2×04.8k1.2k14
68Oct 10, '20Thank you Australians for your huge response to the #MurdochRoyalCommission National Petition. So many thousands have tried to sign that it’s apparently triggered the Parliament’s 1.2×04.6k1.2k18
69May 5, '22So here is David Speers constantly interrupting Albo in his answers to questions legitimately raised by the public. But Speers declines to mention up front that Morrison has refuse1.2×05.2k8598
70Sep 20, '20If you’re not watching the ABC tonight, and their BBC program on Murdoch’s direct manipulation of power in British politics, you should be. Riveting stuff. Particularly the first h1.2×05k99715
71Oct 3, '21Murdoch’s Credlin rewriting the history of COVID. They attack Victoria while praising Berejiklian. Forget that months of tragedy in NSW came about because she refused to lock down 1.2×04.6k1.1k20
72May 5, '22This is really good.1.1×04.3k1.1k133
73May 28, '21That giant political thug Dutton wants me to stop commenting on his corrupt, incompetent, profligate, misogynist government... But isn’t that conservative cancel culture, Pete? Sto1.1×04.6k1k12
74Jun 6, '22Now that Labor is in power, Murdoch is finally ready to hold the govt to account! Too bad they missed the decade of reckless spending, corruption & rorts. Memo to Murdoch: When1.1×04.7k99021
75May 4, '22What a gutless wonder Morrison really is. The first time in more than 30 years a serving PM has rejected a national debate on the national broadcaster—for the highest office in the1.1×04.8k95114
76Jul 5, '22Pathetic Murdoch crap. Anything to excuse Morrison’s lies to both the US and French presidents, damaging Australia’s global reputation. But hardly surprising that The Australian's 1.1×05k71715
77Mar 15, '21Poor old Christopher Pyne. He's written a hit piece attacking my government for withdrawing from "the Quad" security arrangement with India, Japan and the US in 2008. Seems nobody 1.1×04.7k1k19
78Oct 28, '20Congratulations, Australia! 400,000 signatures. The national record for an online petition is 404,538. Despite the Murdoch media's hostility, we can spread the word and smash throu1.1×04.3k1.1k16
79Jun 27, '21A Tale of Two Cities. Murdoch's LNP protection racket defending Morrison & Berejiklian in Sydney over failures on vaccines, quarantine and delayed lockdown. And Murdoch stormtr1.1×04.4k1.2k36
80Nov 19, '20Earth to the Murdoch media— Every time you turn this debate into personal attacks, rather than your systematic abuse of monopoly power, it only strengthens our case for #MurdochRoy1.1×04.6k81212
81Sep 7, '20#ScottyFromMarketing wants a fall guy for 1st recession in 30yrs: Dan Andrews. Nothing is Scott’s responsibility: aged care failure; dodgy Covid app; slow stimulus when Covid first1.1×04.3k1k22
82Feb 13, '21The Murdoch empire is so desperate to avoid a #MurdochRoyalCommission that they'll take any distraction they can. What's their latest tactic? A "documentary" about me and @Turnbull1.1×04.5k96925
83Nov 25, '22Today’s the day.1.1×04.6k68012
84Nov 26, '22Congratulations @DanielAndrewsMP on another historic win. Victorians have just stared-down the Murdoch monopoly after years of sustained disinformation. They have chosen first clas1.1×05.3k6689
85Jan 5, '21This stinks. Morrison hands $40M of your money to Murdoch's Foxtel, then forces the ABC (already enduring $783M in cuts) to pay Murdoch a second time for the same content. Why the 1.1×04.2k1.1k14
86Aug 21, '21A disaster of her own arrogant making,urged by Murdoch’s Lib-Nat protection racket & Morrison not to lock down early. Result: record cases; NSW economy, a third of the country’1.1×04.5k98512
87Oct 2, '21There’s bias for you. @AnnastaciaMP works her guts out to keep QLD Covid-free with few lockdowns, vs Berejiklian’s appalling mismanagement, now 60k cases & hundreds of tragic d1.1×04.3k1.1k19
88Aug 18, '21No, Scotty. When you withdrew all our embassy staff on 28 May because of deteriorating security, why didn't you ALSO airlift all Australian nationals from Kabul? And all Afghans wh1.1×04.2k1.2k13
89Jul 28, '211)Liberal Govt lockdown in Sydney too late because of Morrison/Murdoch pressure 2) Resulting instead in 2 month lockdown, massive losses & delta spreading, including interstate1.0×04.6k86015
90Jul 14, '21What is it about this bloke? It’s always someone else’s fault. Morrison had two jobs to do: quarantine and vaccine. And he failed both.1.0×04.3k87311
91Jun 18, '21I've written an article on why I’ve donated to the @friendlyjordies legal defence fund. Whether you like friendlyjordies or not, these events raise serious questions & should c1.0×04.3k96631
92Apr 30, '22At the beginning of this campaign, Murdoch boss Michael Miller said his papers did not have a policy of supporting a single party. Last Sunday — page one puff piece on Peter Dutton1.0×04.2k9996
93May 16, '19Bob Hawke is a giant of Australian politics. He and Paul Keating internationalised the Australian economy. He established APEC and radically deepened Australia’s engagement with As1.0×04.9k8057
94Jan 4, '22Last time I checked, our public health system was designed to protect the public’s wellbeing – not to leave Australians at the mercy of price-gouging private companies. Rapid covid1.0×04.5k9088
95Nov 19, '20The Murdoch protection racket is in full swing today for the Liberal government of South Australia. Two collapses of quarantine controls — one in Labor Victoria, another in Liberal1.0×04.2k83716
96Oct 2In my early encounters with Xi Jinping, there were a few qualities that stood out — as well as the scale of his ambitions.1.0×61k24636116
97Oct 30, '22This is a great win for my old friend Lula. A great win for Brazilian democracy. Looking forward to Australia working with Brazil on climate change globally.1.0×05k6679
98Jul 22, '22This is an utter disgrace. And I’m sure it will be covered extensively in the Murdoch media. Not1.0×04.1k84319
99Aug 16, '21John Howard and I have been calling for this evacuation for months. And now that Kabul has fallen, Dutton finally decides to send a plane. And discovers it may now it may be diffic1.0×04.1k87117
100Mar 27, '21Today is my mother Margaret’s 100th birthday. She died of lung cancer ( non smoker) in 2004. Mum nursed during the war at Greenslopes Military Hospital in Bris. Because Dad died yo0.9×05.3k2166
101Mar 9, '21Whatever your politics, I know all Victorians and all Australians would wish Premier Dan Andrews an early and complete recovery from his injuries. My best wishes to Dan’s wife Cath0.9×04.5k4024

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