Monthly Archives: May 2007

Atenco leaders get 67 years

Posted on May 8, 2007 by @ndy

“Come fly with me, let’s fly, let’s fly away…” I used to think these were just the lyrics to a song. But Mexican authorities — El Presidente Vicente Fox in particular — take flying very seriously, and have just sentenced … Continue reading →

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Kiwi Anarchists Continue Triumphant World Tour

Posted on May 7, 2007 by @ndy

See also : Doug Ireland on What Sarkozy’s Victory Means, May 6, 2007. May impure blood soak the furrows of our fields… It’s been a busy week for our heroes. After successfully antagonising police in Los Angeles on May Day, … Continue reading →

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G20: Protest, Politics & Policing (& Protest)

Posted on May 6, 2007 by @ndy

This coming Friday, May 11, @ 10am, is when approximately two dozen people will be having their committal mentions @ the Melbourne Magistrates’ Court, courtesy of Victoria Police Crime Task Force 400. (A committal mention is a hearing in which … Continue reading →

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Good triumphs over Evil

Posted on May 5, 2007 by @ndy

COLLINGWOOD 11.20 (86) Adelaide 9.8 (62)

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Combet bumped into Parliament

Posted on May 5, 2007 by @ndy

Australian working class united in joy Greg Combet confirmed his entry into Parliamentary politics in 2000, when he was appointed ACTU Secretary — his appointment a reflection of his many promotional efforts on behalf of the ALP (efforts which peaked … Continue reading →

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Neo-Nazis in Fitzroy?

Posted on May 4, 2007 by @ndy

[Update : See also Stateline (ABC TV) transcript of May 4, 2007; ‘Violence at public housing estate calls for State Government to help Sudanese community’.] According to (a troll called) V on Indymedia, neo-Nazis in Fitzroy have recently been harassing … Continue reading →

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Three mines is good; four mines is better

Posted on May 4, 2007 by @ndy

In a stunning turn of events — and despite Midnight Oil‘s ‘fourteen extraordinary albums with combined international record sales of more than 12 million units’ — the ALP has recently decided to abandon its ‘cynical, hypocritical, illogical and failing no-new-mines … Continue reading →

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Dr. Cam on Helen Coonan’s fascist flirtation

Posted on May 3, 2007 by @ndy

Crikey! Dr. Cam writes: “The Jewish and Croatian communities of Australia are, according to a report in today’s [April 26] Australian Jewish News, angry and outraged that Communications Minister Helen Coonan, Liberal Senator Concetta Fierravanti-Wells and NSW Upper House MP … Continue reading →

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Boneheads. Kiwi. Czech. German…

Posted on May 3, 2007 by @ndy

the blob writes: “It seems a bit funny that a group of neo-Nazi skinheads in New Zealand should celebrate Hitler’s birthday like the Hammerskins did in Wellington the other weekend. FDB! decided to do a bit of digging to see … Continue reading →

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Happy May Day!

Posted on May 1, 2007 by @ndy

At MTV, of all places, it’s noted that “If you happen to be an anarchist, you probably observe May Day, which commemorates a number of historical revolts worldwide and is also known as International Workers’ Day”. So thank your mother … Continue reading →

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