Category Archives: State / Politics

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APEC : Deputy Sheriff Receives Kiss of Death from the Idiot Son of an Asshole // Fascist arseholes in Germany / & Russia

The beginning of the end for the Government of Australian Tory Prime Minister John HoWARd was in April, when the multi-millionaire leader of the Opposition Kevin Rudd (Opposition being a purely formal expression in this case) received Rupert Murdoch’s blessing … Continue reading →

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APEC : Aussie Aussie Aussie, Baa Baa Baa

A man wanted in connection with [G20] violence was arrested in Sydney last night by APEC Investigation Squad detectives. Akin Sari, 29, is the subject of two outstanding warrants after failing to appear in Melbourne Magistrates’ Court on 16 charges, … Continue reading →

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APEC : Disaster narrowly averted by quick-thinking Justices

The Order of Australia has been preserved and the importance of individual citizens taking personal responsibility for their potentially dangerous character has been reaffirmed today: APEC blacklisters lose court challenge Sydney Morning Herald September 6, 2007 Four men blacklisted by … Continue reading →

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APEC : Return of the Son of Jonny Hammerlock

This is Jonny. He’ll be busy at Homebush today Kara Lawrence (Police Reporter) The Daily Telegraph November 14, 2002 Police say it is an “appalling” image that proves anti-World Trade Organisation protesters have violence on their minds. This man — … Continue reading →

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Spies : The more things change

Odd clothes and unorthodox views – why MI5 spied on Orwell for a decade Stephen Bates The Guardian September 4, 2007 The extent to which Special Branch police monitored George Orwell as a suspected communist has been revealed in papers … Continue reading →

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Oh Crikey! it’s : APEC

Today Crikey! has published ‘Your cut out and keep APEC protest guide’ by Luke McKenna, a leftist trainspotters’ guide to who’s who in the anti-APEC Zoo. In it, Luke identifies ten main groups, to which I’ve added a little commentary. … Continue reading →

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APEC : Media savages heads of state for war crimes, environmental destruction, and massive human rights abuses

Just kidding. No, in terms of APEC reportage, while there have been scattered references to say, ‘climate change’ — and the possibility that some people in China may on occasion be prevented from fully exercising the entire spectrum of their … Continue reading →

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APEC : Huge sale! All journalistic standards must go!

[Oh yeah: F.L.A.R.E. in the void, ‘for liberation, autonomy, resistance, exodus and a Collingwood victory in the Grand Final’ is a convergence taking place from Wednesday September 4 — Sunday September 9 somewhere in Sydney. Go read the blog, phone … Continue reading →

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Russian anarchists still languishing in police custody

Two anarchists from Petersburg, Andrei Kalyonov and Denis Zelenyuk, as well as a Chechen from Novgorod, Hasan Didigov, are still being held in jail in Novgorod. The three are accused of attempting to blow up the “Nevsky Express” train in … Continue reading →

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APEC : Protesting is baaad, mmmkay?

If you don’t eat yer meat, you can’t have any pudding. How can you have any pudding if you don’t eat yer meat? or If you like school, you’ll love work I believe the children are our future, and so … Continue reading →

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