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It’s madness, but as you say it doesn’t affect us.
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Again, he’s entitled to his opinion and I wouldn’t take him to task too much for them as such, as part of a constructive exchange they might be very interesting to assess. But unfortunately in the very...
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http://markhumphrys.com/alfred.html A critique of Alfred O’Rahilly by Mark H which most of us would agree with. O’R was a witchhunter of the left. He used the Catholic Standard to name names. The...
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I was aware of the spat between H.G. Wells and O’Rahilly; it was discussed in the fascinating book “The Reception of H.G. Wells in Europe” by Parrinder and Partington. Also the “In 1940, Wells’ Britain...
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Excellent (if upsetting) piece on the Indian rape victim and the issue of “rape culture” worldwide: http://prospect.org/article/purity-culture-rape-culture
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There is nothing unequivocal about that piece. You wring your hands about crimes of the West but then resolve that aiding murder of people in football stadiums and gang-rape in El Salvadoran villages...
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The war, and subsequent ‘nation building’. would not be successful because it has never been ‘successful’. If your definition of success is putting an autocracy in place, then South Korea was a roaring...
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What about a comprehensive name,quote and shame for all the gobshites of the Irish commentariat who talked up the Celtic Tiger to the bitter end and who are now just as enthusiastically calling for one...
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Joe Keegan of Eirigi made the Mount St leaflet and I asked him would he do same for the Frank Conroy commemoration held on 16th Dec 2012. So he made the leaflet for Frank Conroy Committee . Mick
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I should add to the above: ‘nation-building’ as carried out by the US has never been successful because it invariably involves installing a corrupt, puppet regime in place the former regime. For...
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I remember they had great posters. “Hail the success of genuine socialism in Albania as reformist regimes collapse across Europe” Or “Celebrate the anniversary of the overthrow of King Zog in Albania”...
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Steptoe and Son: Son, scanning old newspaper found in rubbish, reads out headline ‘Italians invade Albania, King Zog flees’: Steptoe’s response ‘There’s bloody king-size fleas around and all, what...
View ArticleComment on Retail sales in November and the state of the economy… by doctorfive
Meanwhile, IBEC urges Government to charge the property tax at twice the level proposed - “provides the opportunity to lessen the burden on business”
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Mr. Mark I believe your position is that you are a liberal very much in the tradition of Margaret Thatcher. Same time your position is that you are troubled by the more extreme aspects of the Islamic...
View ArticleComment on Retail sales in November and the state of the economy… by CL
DUBLIN (Reuters) – Irish retail sales volumes fell on a monthly basis for the first time in five months in November but traders entered 2013 with cautious optimism after reporting their busiest...
View ArticleComment on What you want to say… Open Thread, 9th January 2013 by Ciarán
The article below gives an idea of the regular harassment still faced by many republicans and their families at the hands of the 'reformed' PSNI. <a...
View ArticleComment on International Brigade Commemoration Committee AGM by Red Hand
Very good website on Irish men who went to fight run by Ciaran Crossey also
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Frazer is an attention-seeker. He will try and pull this stunt again, luckily for people in Dublin they are not in the firing line for the Willie Frazers who are rioting almost nightly over the...
View ArticleComment on International Brigade Commemoration Committee AGM by charlie cairns
Check out – it is a wee bit out of date, will be updated soon, I hear! It does cover volunteers from both sides, but obviously favours the Brigaders and related volunteers.
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Check out irelandscw.com
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