no weapons of mass destruction found even the ones sold by uk/usa to Sadam. no link between Sadam and Al Qaeda thus no link with Iraq and 9/11 UK/USA bogged down in Iraq NATO finding the Taliban a formidable force in Afghanistan in 2006 Blair still in his job (just). Bush in his. Iraq in…
Category: politics
liquid bomb plot pre 9/AUG/2006
google news pointed to a warning from dept of homeland security UPDATE YOUR WINDOWS against attack. As if DoHs did not scare the shit out of Fox News viewers with the liquid bombers scare wednesday. the ABC story has a pop up window my pop up blocker is blocking! and I go to see what…
great value for money from RTE
I have always had a TV licence even in flatland (where I was the only sad bastard to have one). I support the principle and enjoy the benefits of scale that make it work so much better for the BBC than it does for RTE. while on a leaflet drop in Swords North County Dublin,…
WMD in Colnbrook London?
Heathrow airport 12/02/2003 Soldiers keep watch at Heathrow airport as a British Airways Concorde departs for New York. The home secretary, David Blunkett, said that government ministers had considered closing the airport following the recent terror alert, but that doing so would have been a victory for terrorists and catastrophic for Britain’s trade and economy.…
pictures from Dublin anti war demo 29/07/06
stop the killing
workers of the world unite (again) stop the war – join the demo saturday July 29th Garden of Remembrance Dublin 2pm
Time to re float the Voice of Peace
Pop pirate ship Voice of Peace broadcast from international waters to the middle east from ’73 – ’93 when it was intentionally sank after the signing of the Oslo Peace Accord [nov ’93]. While I never heard the Voice of Peace on air, I was kept update of all its troubles by various anorak radio…
some Irish remain in the Lebanon
reports that rockets falling in Israel are made in Iran and bombs exploding on Lebanon are made in the USA, 10 days of silence from Washington, 10:1 asymmetric death toll. Lebanese army to defend its southern border. IDF queue up to enter. 500,000 displaced. most foreigners have left. weekend of bombardment to begin. proxy war…
The GAMA strike – DVD
In 2005 a group of Turkish workers made history in Ireland when they took on their employer, Turkish-owned multinational construction giant GAMA. Assisted by the Socialist Party, whose members first exposed the scandalous wages and conditions being paid by GAMA to its Turkish workers, they engaged in a bitter and hard fought battle which eventually…