Monthly Archives: November 2010

Armistice Poppy Remembrance Day

November 11, 1887 : The Haymarket Martyrs — August Spies, Albert Parsons, Adolph Fischer and George Engel — murdered by the state. November 11, 1918: The formal end to The War To End All Wars™. “I can hire one half … Continue reading

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Jason Devine (ARA Calgary) : Neo-Nazi Home Invasion

In the early hours of Monday November 8, Jason Devine (30) and a guest at his home in Calgary (Canada) were attacked by a group of five masked men. The attack appears to have been in retaliation for Jason’s participation … Continue reading

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This is lucky Phil Cleary…

Yeah I know. ‘Whoever you vote for, government wins’. Also: ‘Don’t vote: it only encourages them’ and ‘If you think it’s humiliating to be ruled, how much more degrading is it to choose your master?’ and ‘A change of rulers … Continue reading

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LASNET conference, 12–14 November 2010 @ Trades Hall

MEDIA RELEASE International Activists Challenge Corporate Crimes From 12th to 14th November, international activists will converge at Trades Hall in Melbourne to call for an end to the power of huge companies to exploit people and our planet. “We will … Continue reading

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So…

So, since it was thought that government was necessary and that without government there could only be disorder and confusion, it was natural and logical that anarchy, which means absence of government, should sound like absence of order. Nor is … Continue reading

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Antifa blockade Warsaw : November 11, 2010

Blocking of fascist march in Warsaw 11 November 2010. As every year on November 11, nationalists and neo-fascists from various organizations are planning a march through the streets of Warsaw. We do not want the supporters of xenophobic and racist … Continue reading

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slackbastard is Mark Latham…

Mark Latham is (a) slackbastard. I’ve given [Beazley] a bagging here, which he deserves. But the good thing about his being so conflict-averse is that he will do anything for anyone. He can’t say no. I call him an opportunist … Continue reading

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blog notes (november 5, 2010)

Periodically I check my blogroll to see who’s still kicking and who ain’t. Also, to remind myself who I haven’t included but should. So… AntiCopyright (lotsa rad films and vids for free d/l) City Is Ours (new-ish group addressing Melbourne’s … Continue reading

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Joel Monaghan’s Mad Dog Day Monday (Afternoon)

Update : Monaghan dog picture scandal goes global, Glenn Cullen, The Sydney Morning Herald (AAP), November 5, 2010. Apparently, the photo has been circulating for a coupla weeks, but went viral following a tweet from Fake Wyatt Roy: “Disgusted by … Continue reading

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Fear of Islam

LOL. One of Jenny’s audience guests was Yassir Morsi. He has a blog and a crack at Waleed Aly, Salam Cafe, and liberal (‘moderate’) Muslims here. (Oh, and postmodernism too. But then, that prolly goes without saying amirite?) [See : … Continue reading

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