Actually, should anyone be offended about anything? Ever? When people take offence what they’re really doing is showing that they can’t cope with the things they’re already coping with. How ridiculous is that?
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The issue of rights and autonomy is too serious, too precious to give up, even in the face of imminent tragedy
This may be of limited interest but it does have a political angle. There’s a 10 part video doing the rounds called ‘Fall of the Cabal‘. It’s a conspiracy theorist’s wet dream but it’s dangerous in so far as it’s gaining populist traction for reasons that, quite frankly are beyond me. Anyway – I’ve been […]
A Tory MP who really isn’t lying? Really?
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Out but not down
We’ll be back just as soon as people see what they voted for. Once they realise that the Gov’t objection to the ‘level playing field’ and the European Court of Justice was that they protected our rights. Once we lose working peoples’ rights and Brits come to understand the impact of losing Erasmus and free-movement […]
Both our main political parties claim to oppose oppression and the mistreatment of entire populations. How will they acknowledge this day of solidarity in the face of what has been described an ongoing land grab of monumental proportions in direct contravention of resolution 181?
I have a relative who genuinely believes that the current refugee crisis has nothing to do with people in Syria being bombed out of their homes. People being kidnapped by violent factions and forced to fight and die for causes they don’t support isn’t relevant at all. He believes that all Muslims want to subjugate […]
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Show racism the red card
Friday October 16th will be ‘Wear red day’. By wearing red we get to show the world that we oppose racism. It’s not just an opportunity to show our support for the cause, it’s also a chance to explain exactly why it’s so important to those, such as the cowardly racist whose been promising to […]
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A far right bingo card for lefties
If, like me you’re fed up of listening to the nonsense spouted by racists, neoNazis and other assorted fash then this is for you.
I wrote this years ago, long before brexit was a thing because even then right wing politicians from the tories and UKIP to Britain First and the BNP were talking about leaving the European Convention on Human Rights. It was pretty clear then that few people understood what the Convention was about so I put […]
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How are the tories doing so far?
How do you think the government is doing so far? Here’s a rundown.
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Boycott ‘The spoons’
