Monthly Archives: August 2010

…the best of times…

Posted on August 19, 2010 by @ndy

They held up a stone. I said, “Stone,” Smiling they said, “Stone.” They showed me a tree. I said, “Tree.” Smiling they said, “Tree.” They shed a man’s blood. I said, “Blood.” Smiling, they said, “Paint.” They shed a man’s … Continue reading →

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Marilyn Buck…

Posted on August 19, 2010 by @ndy

On Tuesday, August 3, 2010, long-time political prisoner and acclaimed poet and translator Marilyn Buck, 62, passed peacefully at her home in Brooklyn, New York. See also : Warrior-Poet Marilyn Buck : No Wall Too Tall, The Rag Blog, May … Continue reading →

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Angry Tory! Tory Angry! Angry Anderson fronts Liberal campaign

Posted on August 18, 2010 by @ndy

LOL. Following his memorable performance at the 1991 VFL Grand Final, another WTF? moment from Mister Anderson, this time in honour of the Tories. Angry Anderson fronts Liberal campaign AAP August 18, 2010 Australian rock legend Angry Anderson has fronted … Continue reading →

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White Nationalism Goes To The Polls

Posted on August 18, 2010 by @ndy

…x-posted @ fdb!… The 2010 Australian federal election is just a few days away, and while most eyes are on Labor, the Coalition and the Greens, there’s a range of other parties hoping to use the occasion to promote their … Continue reading →

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Green sparks in Melbourne

Posted on August 18, 2010 by @ndy

The ETU (Victoria) has put its money where its mouth is, and donated a heap ’em big sum of $ to The Greens in order to support their election campaign (Union bankrolls Greens, Ben Schneiders, The Age, August 18, 2010). … Continue reading →

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What’s a nice person like you doing reading a blog like this?

Posted on August 17, 2010 by @ndy

Blocked by corporate software for its ‘Militancy & Extremism’, I give you:

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Eden Abergil : “IDF – the best time of my life”

Posted on August 17, 2010 by @ndy

LOL. *shrugs* Israel’s Own Military Prisoner Photo Scandal, on Facebook, Hamilton Nolan, Gawker | Storm over Israeli ‘abuse’ photos, Al Jazeera | Israeli Bloggers Copy Controversial Images From Facebook, Robert Mackey, The New York Times (blogs) | http://sachim.tumblr.com/post/961910853… “War is … Continue reading →

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One Nation in Victoria…

Posted on August 15, 2010 by @ndy

Judging by his Twitter account, the President of One Nation (ON) in Victoria, John Groves, is a rather unpleasant and, perhaps, even mildly psychotic fellow: homophobic, racist, and paranoid. Who woulda thunk it? Recently, Melissa Fyfe wrote on how Victoria … Continue reading →

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Australian Protectionist Party has a bad dream

Posted on August 15, 2010 by @ndy

According to a report on Indymedia, a clutch of a dozen or so bizarros belonging to the ‘Australian Protectionist Party’ were confronted by a group of locals in Newtown, Sydney, on Saturday. The APP rally, which was not publicly promoted, … Continue reading →

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Victoria: the left-leaning state?

Posted on August 14, 2010 by @ndy

The soundtrack for this post is the song ‘Fish F***’ by Little Johnny Roskam and the Institute of Destruction: Victoria: the left-leaning state Melissa Fyfe The Age August 8, 2010 Victoria, once the jewel in the Liberal crown, may be … Continue reading →

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