Daily Archives: December 5, 2009

Higgins By-election Results!

It’s bloody tense in Higgins, and the outcome is far from being certain. Leading the pack at the moment is Steve Raskovy (One Nation) with 199 votes; followed by Peter Brohier on 221; then Robert Isaacs (Liberal Democrats) on 310. … Continue reading

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Icepicks At Dawn : Robert Service ~versus~ Leon Trotsky

Today, I saw a dog, Yes, a dog. Talking to a pig, Yes, a pig. They were on the pavement, Discussing Trotsky. Not brotsky or crotsky or drotsky or frotsky. But Trotsky. US British historian Robert Service done written a … Continue reading

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Joseph Toscano 4 Higgins

Kinda sorta. Actually, Uncle Joe is using the Higgins by-election (December 5) to draw attention to other matters. His policies are set out in his campaign literature. They include: 1. establishment of a “people’s bank”; 2. improved workers’ compensation; 3. … Continue reading

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Chomsky the Capitalist Pig

Damn. I never knew! But serious… I just stumbledupon Capitalism: a love story (Anti-German Translation, November 27, 2009). It has a crack at filmmaker Michael Moore and wealthy gadabout Noam Chomsky. According to A-GT, Uncle Noam is ‘an anti-capitalist warrior … Continue reading

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