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Battle in Seattle // This Revolution

First Rosario Dawson play-acted an ‘anarchist’ (I think) called ‘Tina Santiago’ in This Revolution; now Charlize Theron is slated to play-act — What? A ‘concerned citizen’ or something? Sounds like it — “Lou, a pregnant bystander who loses her child … Continue reading →

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Anti-Semitism on campus?

Two articles have appeared in The Age recently alleging an increase in anti-Semitic incidents on campus, and accusing the ‘far left’ — Socialist Alternative in particular — of engaging in intimidating tactics. The first recapitulates a press release from the … Continue reading →

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Josh Outta Jail!

‘Bail granted for journalist Josh Wolf’ Bob Egelko San Francisco Chronicle August 31, 2006 (08-31) 15:46 PDT SAN FRANCISCO — Josh Wolf, a freelance journalist who has been jailed since Aug. 1 for refusing to turn over videos of a … Continue reading →

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Taking a punt with Josh Wolf

‘The SFPD’s punt’ Sarah Phelan San Francisco Bay Guardian Freelance reporter Josh Wolf is sitting in jail while a federal grand jury, the FBI, and the Joint Terrorism Taskforce (JTTF) demand that he hand over his video outtakes of a … Continue reading →

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Race! War! Deep! Divisions! Dramatic! Surges! (The Daily Terror)

‘City’s new race wars’ Gemma Jones The Daily Terror August 21, 2006 AN outbreak of racial violence is deeply dividing Sydney, with authorities alarmed by a dramatic surge in attacks. The worst have been directed at Jewish Australians in the … Continue reading →

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A life cut tragically short…

Alfredo Stroessner, Paraguay’s former dictator, died August 16, aged 93, but you’ll have to travel to Brazil to join me in pissing on his grave: Stroessner left Paraguay for that country in 1989, after his 35-year-old dictatorship was finally ended, … Continue reading →

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“Would you accept a racist flyer from this Klan?” (Part 2)

Almost two months ago now, I posted on the subject of Australia First Party member Darrin Hodges‘ attempt to further entrench his reputation as a racist loser, describing in some small detail his campaign to distribute racist propaganda to disinterested … Continue reading →

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Reds! Under our beds!

Don’t look now but… there may be a Red under your bed! Well… if you reside at RMIT. As the Herald Sun breathlessly reports: ‘S11 protest leader takes up new career’ Craig Binnie Herald Sun August 4, 2006 THE leader … Continue reading →

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Be careful what you wish for…

NZ race-hate website being investigated Sunday News [NZ] August 13, 2006 Police are investigating a race-hate website targeting New Zealand Jews. Sunday News was alerted to the site – set up by Wellington-based national socialist Nic Miller – after personal … Continue reading →

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RevolutionaryLeft & The Cult of ‘Che’

RevolutionaryLeft.Com is an online forum, modestly described as being “one of the world’s largest leftist forum communities where over 4,000 leftists from around the world come to discuss politics, history, political theory, philosophy, music, literature, films and much more in … Continue reading →

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