Category Archives: Media

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Torture in West Papua

I am shocked. Shocked and stunned. Last week a video surfaced in which a West Papuan man is filmed being tortured by Indonesian soldiers. WARNING : GRAPHIC CONTENT. Clearly, the man is a terrorist. And if torturing a terrorist will … Continue reading

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Tyler Cassidy, Southern Cross Soldiers and ‘skinheads’

Last week, the inquest into Tyler Cassidy’s death heard evidence regarding Tyler’s membership of the ‘Southern Cross Soldiers’ (Tyler Cassidy had been kicked out of an Australian pride group, inquest told, AAP, October 21, 2010). The SCS have been variously … Continue reading

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…mucking about…

I’m gonna be mucking about with the design and content of the blog over the next few days. Abnormal service will resume shortly.

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Blockading Public Roads: Anarchy and Reactionary?

Benson ka-Ngqentsu, Brian Bunting District (Cape Town Metro, Western Cape Province) Secretary of the South African Communist Party (SACP), recently released a statement condemning the Abahlali baseMjondolo organisation and claiming that ‘blockading public roads’ — one of the tactics employed … Continue reading

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“@ndy is the undisputed Jewish king of Victorian anti fa”

…sez Jim Perren of the Australia First Party. He goes on to add that: @ndy[‘]s mates [are] mostly in their mid to late 50’s and almost entirely Jewish [and] operate and run some rather interesting projects. From Heroin drug shooting … Continue reading

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The University of Adelaide & WebSense ~versus~ slackbastard

As noted previously, this site is blocked by a number of different institutions, including public libraries in Bristol, Spanish engineering companies, internet cafes in Athens, and — closer to home — the University of Adelaide. The University of Adelaide employs … Continue reading

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Australia world’s ‘dumb blonde’; Or: Simon Anholt — Benedict Anderson for Dummies

Australia world’s ‘dumb blonde’ Dan Harrison The Age October 14, 2010 And here’s me thinking Australia was renowned for its intelligentsia. Foreign smarty-pants Simon Anholt — the genius who “developed the concepts of the ‘nation brand’ and ‘place brand’ in … Continue reading

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What is it with the Left and violence?

On Monday, Andrew Bolt — who normally adopts a happy-go-lucky approach to The Left — thanked reader Owen for bringing to his attention an article published on September 12 on the ‘Business Insider’ business news site; the BI article in … Continue reading

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The Christopher Pyne experiments

For the record, I think Christopher Pyne is cool. [snip] Marieke Hardy The Drum (ABC) September 27, 2010 I have had a great deal of time lately to think about Liberal MP Christopher Pyne. It was his appearance on last … Continue reading

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Ice cream nun image sparks outrage… Again.

An old story has got new legs. July 1, 2009, the British Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) upheld a complaint from 10 concerned citizens regarding: An ad, which appeared in Delicious Magazine and Sainsbury’s Magazine, for Antonio Federici Gelato Italiano ice … Continue reading

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