Comment on Aftershocks from the LPT… by WorldbyStorm
I want to make a point here. This thread has seen instances of personalised attacks on Paddy Healy whereas PH has at all time made a critique of institutional, tactical and strategic aspects of the...
View ArticleComment on Cutting out the chatter? Well, not quite… by WorldbyStorm
Very true, and it would be useful to get year on year figures across the last five or six years, but my sense is that austerity is beginning to bite significantly deeper so this may be a symptom of same.
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It’s an interesting tension in terms of different modes of representation.
View ArticleComment on Aftershocks from the LPT… by dmfod
I have to say I think Paddy is being pretty petty about the Frank Gallagher issue. If anyone here is being sectarian it’s him as I don’t see how insinuating a fellow socialist is dishonest helps the...
View ArticleComment on Aftershocks from the LPT… by WorldbyStorm
I think you’re getting the dynamics (and the timeline) very askew here dmfod. Paddy H put out an email document publicly some weeks ago, the response to which was a vituperative personal attack on him...
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View ArticleComment on And more on the post-CAHWT environment… by littlemicky2012
The Cork CAHWT regional delegate annual general meeting on Saturday passed a motion roundly condemning the action of this individual picketing Mick Barry’s home. No one spoke in defence of the action...
View ArticleComment on And more on the post-CAHWT environment… by Jim Monaghan
I think we should make a distinction between the private and the public. Homes are also where families live, not responsible for the actions of everyone who lives there.Imagine traumatised kids....
View ArticleComment on And more on the post-CAHWT environment… by Daniel Sullivan
Aren’t you legitimising the very thing you’re protesting against if you reckon it’s ok to protest the home of someone because of a political viewpoint that one member of that family has expressed and...
View ArticleComment on And more on the post-CAHWT environment… by que
“It’s the members of the activist left in Ireland that have benefited most of the entirely reasonable practice that people’s places of employment and private residence are held to be entirely separate...
View ArticleComment on And more on the post-CAHWT environment… by smiffy
+1 Also, it’s what Youth Defence have done for over twenty years, which is more than enough reason for sane people not to do it.
View ArticleComment on Private Members’ Motion from Joe Higgins TD commemorating 1913...
The full text: “That Dáil Éireann: on the 100th anniversary of the 1913 Lockout, salutes the titanic struggle of the working class of Dublin for workers’ rights, trade union rights, and a decent and...
View ArticleComment on Private Members’ Motion from Joe Higgins TD commemorating 1913...
Does anybody know what the decision was made to use the time to propose the multi-issue motion rather than using it to propose a Bill to tackle one or of the specific concerns raised in it?
View ArticleComment on Prismatics – so now you know. by GM
“We know significantly more about how mass surveillance works in the western Capitalist world as it converges towards Chinese-style authoritarian oligarchic capitalism.” Is there literally anything...
View ArticleComment on And more on the post-CAHWT environment… by Daniel Sullivan
Really? Was there lot of picketing of the homes of activists on the left in the 70s 80s and 90s?
View ArticleComment on Fee-charging schools… by Maybell
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View ArticleComment on Don’t all get jealous at once …… by WorldbyStorm
Definitely. Slightly on a tangent what of the response to Neil Young and Crazy Horse, was it last week, where the multitudes came expecting Harvest and were offered ten minutes of feedback drawn from...
View ArticleComment on Don’t all get jealous at once …… by irishelectionliterature
wasn’t there but was talking to plenty who were. Supposedly parts of the crowd actually booing him. Last Friday a chap in work announced that he was off to Neil Young on Saturday night. .. was met by a...
View ArticleComment on Education and inequality… by WorldbyStorm
A lot to agree with there Ian. I think it’s very clear that ‘free’ fees has made a significant difference on the ground in communities and social groups where 3rd level was never hitherto an option. It...
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Comment on Don’t all get jealous at once …… by WorldbyStorm
I heard that about the booing and there were apparently slow handclaps too.
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