{"id":10884,"date":"2009-11-30T12:23:50","date_gmt":"2009-11-30T02:23:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/?p=10884"},"modified":"2012-11-02T16:09:59","modified_gmt":"2012-11-02T06:09:59","slug":"political-football","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/?p=10884","title":{"rendered":"Political football"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object width=\"340\" height=\"285\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/7CEqVTWo4EI&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;rel=0&#038;color1=0x5d1719&#038;color2=0xcd311b&#038;border=1\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Jews eh?<\/p>\n<p>If it&#8217;s not <a href=\"http:\/\/www.johnsafran.com\/\">John Safran<\/a> complaining about his <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/tv\/racerelations\/\">Eurasian fetish<\/a>, it&#8217;s the ECAJ complaining about anti-Semitism, or Barry O\u2019Farrell complaining about Eric Roozendaal playing with cards.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.smh.com.au\/national\/jewish-groups-concerned-at-dramatic-rise-in-attacks-20091128-jxwl.html\">Jewish groups concerned at dramatic rise in attacks<\/a><br \/>\nMatthew Benns<br \/>\n<em>The Sydney Morning Herald<\/em><br \/>\nNovember 29, 2009<\/p>\n<p>JEWISH groups have reported an &#8221;unprecedented&#8221; rise in racial violence and vilification in the past year.<\/p>\n<p>The annual meeting of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ecaj.org.au\/\">Executive Council of Australian Jewry<\/a> in Sydney today will hear that there have been 962 reports of anti-Jewish violence, vandalism, harassment and intimidation against Australian Jewish organisations in the past 12 months.<\/p>\n<p>&#8221;That is more than double the average,&#8221; said Jeremy Jones, international and community affairs director for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aijac.org.au\/\">Australia\/Israel &#038; Jewish Affairs Council<\/a>, who has been logging attacks for the past 20 years&#8230;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Also in Sydney, a phantastic event, as a racist yoof grows up and gets with the strength:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.smh.com.au\/national\/liberal-candidate-in-bizarre-race-row-20091128-jy2y.html\">Liberal candidate in bizarre race row<\/a><br \/>\nLisa Carty<br \/>\n<em>The Sydney Morning Herald<\/em><br \/>\nNovember 29, 2009<\/p>\n<p>LIBERAL leader Barry O\u2019Farrell has accused Treasurer Eric Roozendaal of playing the race card by opposing One Nation.<\/p>\n<p>His  unusual take on the fallout surrounding his party\u2019s preselection of former One Nation office-holder Chris Spence for the seat of The Entrance has infuriated Mr Roozendaal.<\/p>\n<p>Labor launched a no-holds-barred attack on Mr Spence and the Liberals in Parliament last week.<\/p>\n<p>The Government said  picking  Mr Spence as a candidate showed that the Liberal Party endorsed racism&#8230;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Spence stood for <em>Ein Volk, ein Reich, ein Hanson<\/em> in the 1998 Federal election and again in 2003. In 1998, his yoof was pitted against Labor warhorse <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bobmcmullan.com\/\">Bob McMullan<\/a> in the ACT seat of Fraser. Bob got 50,573 votes (52.4%), while Chris scored 4,773 votes (4.9%). In 2003, Spence scrambled for a seat in Parliament in the electorate of Barwon in NSW. For his troubles, he got 1,127 votes (3.0%). This was a drop of 17.5% on ON&#8217;s previous tilt (2001), and the precipitous decline in ON&#8217;s popularity and vote tally from its peak in 1998 helps to explain why people like Chris Spence are joining the Liberals. Others who remain committed to a White Australia have the option of joining one of the other groupuscules on the far right, in particular, and most prominently, the <a href=\"http:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/?p=10261\">Australia First<\/a> and Australian Protectionist parties.<\/p>\n<p>On electoral history generally, <em>see<\/em> Adam Carr&#8217;s invaluable Election Archive, <a href=\"http:\/\/psephos.adam-carr.net\/\">Psephos<\/a>. <em>See also<\/em> : <a href=\"http:\/\/eurasian-sensation.blogspot.com\/\">Eurasian Sensation<\/a>, &#8220;Where East meets West &#8211; in human form!&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jews eh? If it&#8217;s not John Safran complaining about his Eurasian fetish, it&#8217;s the ECAJ complaining about anti-Semitism, or Barry O\u2019Farrell complaining about Eric Roozendaal playing with cards. Jewish groups concerned at dramatic rise in attacks Matthew Benns The Sydney &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/?p=10884\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10884","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-state"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6AyE-2Py","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10884","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10884"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10884\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27489,"href":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10884\/revisions\/27489"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10884"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10884"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slackbastard.anarchobase.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10884"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}