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APEC : Sorry, it just sounds like a crazy idea for me :)

Posted on August 22, 2007 by @ndy

Hi Emma, Gabrielle Boyle here from the TEN Newsroom in Sydney. We are currently covering a series of stories about the lead-up to APEC. We are wondering how to contact you or a spokesperson for your group today? Kind regards, … Continue reading →

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And the winner is… Sydney!

Posted on August 22, 2007 by @ndy

Welf: [threateningly] We Germans aren’t all smiles und sunshine. Jones: [recoils in mock horror] Oooh, the Germans are mad at me. I’m so scared! Oooh, the Germans! [hiding behind Gerbil] Uh oh, the Germans are going to get me! Welf: … Continue reading →

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Nothing to see here, just murder, apathy, and collaboration

Posted on August 15, 2007 by @ndy

For several years, Russian neo-Nazis have been butchering their enemies — principally dark-skinned Russians, those from neighbouring territories, and anarchists — with relative impunity. Further, given generalised xenophobia on the part of the Russian population as a whole, they’ve done … Continue reading →

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Look at Germany in the early 1930s…

Posted on August 8, 2007 by @ndy

Look at Germany in the early 1930s. We tend to forget that it was the most advanced country in Europe, taking the lead in art, science, technology, literature and philosophy. Then, in no time at all, it suffered a complete … Continue reading →

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Cake scoffers, Totenköpfe and mateship: Fascism Down Under

Posted on August 8, 2007 by @ndy

Because you can’t, you won’t and you don’t stop: further documenting the bright shining light that is the Australian far right. Cake Scoffer Diane Following the dismissal from the Australia First Party of Darrin Hodges (* of Media Watch) in … Continue reading →

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I Googled for something completely different!

Posted on August 7, 2007 by @ndy

While soon-to-be-ex PM John HoWARd reckons the KKK is a bit of a laugh (PM plays down KKK soldiers, AAP, The Age, August 5, 2007), a New Zealand MP has drawn the world’s attention to one of the heretofore unappreciated … Continue reading →

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British Soldiers Go On Home

Posted on August 2, 2007 by @ndy

British military operation in North ends at midnight Dominic Cunningham The Independent July 31, 2007 THE withdrawal of British troops from the streets of the North represents an historic advancement following generations of an Orwellian nightmare of oppression, leading Belfast … Continue reading →

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For reasons of state

Posted on July 16, 2007 by @ndy

Following on from AFP Commissioner Mick Keelty’s recent decision to try his hand at comedy after the Coalition loses the Federal election later this year, Minister for Immigration Kevin Andrews has declared his intention to become a rock *. And … Continue reading →

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Boneheads come in all shapes and sizes

Posted on July 16, 2007 by @ndy

[Updated : See Below] In Melbourne, local punks claim that boneheads aren’t a problem, support their venues (that is, The Birmingham Hotel), and have accused me of being a weak coward, a “clueless cunt”, and the ideological equivalent of a … Continue reading →

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Boneheads found guilty of GBH, kidnapping, robbery…

Posted on July 14, 2007 by @ndy

In Wellington, Aotearoa / New Zealand, three boneheads — Benjamin Peter McPadden, 19, Jaydon Russell Borland, 31, and Jason George Gregory, 20 — were today (Friday the 13th) found guilty of a number of charges relating to the kidnapping, assault … Continue reading →

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