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offsite link Why All Parents Should Protest Against the Children?s Wellbeing and Schools Bill Tue Feb 11, 2025 18:14 | Elizabeth Dulley
Any parent can currently withdraw their child from school if they're unhappy. Labour's Schools Bill ends that right for many, giving local authorities a veto. That's why all parents should protest against this state power grab.
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national / miscellaneous Tuesday February 18, 2003 - 18:34 by Daithi   text 4 comments (last - wednesday february 19, 2003 - 00:07)
The very public dispute between left-wing rabbi Michael Lerner from "Tikkun" (a progressive Jewish community in SF) and anti-war organisers from A.N.S.W.E.R. (Act Now to Stop War and End Racism - associated with the Workers World party) continued right up to Saturday's day of action. Read the links if you are interested; in short, Lerner, a long-time anti-war activist and critic of Israel wanted to speak at a Feb 15th rally, but claims that he was prevented from doing so; ANSWER's response is that he publicily criticised ANSWER in the media and thus violated a prior agreement. His criticism was that ANSWER was linking the Iraq issue to an extreme anti-Israel position. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Tuesday February 18, 2003 - 18:22 by RON FOURNIER   text 3 comments (last - tuesday february 18, 2003 - 19:04)
Enraged, power-mad, smirking chimpanzee tells millions worldwide to get stuffed. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Tuesday February 18, 2003 - 18:04 by redJaDe
Invitation to discuss activist photography. Please join the list by clicking the link below, and subscribe. ... read full story / add a comment
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national / miscellaneous Tuesday February 18, 2003 - 17:42 by Andrew   text 14 comments (last - saturday february 22, 2003 - 20:45)   image 1 image
You can download a PDF file of the poster pictured here from http://struggle.ws/wsm/pdf/poster/shannonMARCH.html This will enable you to print off perfect copies of the poster for display. It advertises the March 1st Shannon demonstration. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Tuesday February 18, 2003 - 17:38 by Ruairi   text 1 comment (last - wednesday february 19, 2003 - 15:20)
Following the protests in Dublin, Letterkenny and Sligo, the momentum continues to build a viable opposition to the war proposals and encourage debate on alternatives. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Tuesday February 18, 2003 - 16:46 by Deborah Orr   text 5 comments (last - wednesday february 19, 2003 - 11:31)
Far from being braced for the worst, Americans are full of fear that an attack could hit them at any time. This fear may itself be their most terrible enemy of all. A fearful crowd is a dangerous crowd. And so is a fearful country. http://argument.independent.co.uk/regular_columnists/deborah_orr/story.jsp?story=379336 ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Tuesday February 18, 2003 - 16:31 by ANTIWAR   text 2 comments (last - tuesday february 18, 2003 - 19:10)
When the war starts all dissenting voices are urged to Walk out, call in sick, skip school, stop working, break you routine and take action against the war in your own way - Go to the nearest US embassy or just talk to friends and family about what is going on. WHEN THE WAR STARTS IRELAND STOPS!! ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Tuesday February 18, 2003 - 16:28 by MARCH 1 EMERGENCY CONVERGENCE ON THE WHITE HOUSE
FOR MORE INFORMATION: http://www.internationalanswer.org/ http://www.votenowar.org/ [email protected] New York 212-633-6646 Washington 202-332-5757 Chicago 773-878-0166 Los Angeles 213-487-2368 San Francisco 415-821-6545 Boston 617-522-6626 Sign up to receive updates (low volume): http://www.internationalanswer.org/subscribelist.html International A.N.S.W.E.R. Act Now to Stop War & End Racism http://www.internationalanswer.org/ http://www.InternationalAnswer.org/campaigns/emerg/m1converg.html ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Tuesday February 18, 2003 - 16:28 by stop this war   text 5 comments (last - tuesday february 18, 2003 - 18:37)
If Blair and Bertie back Bush, they have to admit the larger declared intentions of the US to fight a wider regional war. They cannot avoid this point and the anti-war movement ment needs to publicise this CONSTANTLY. This not just about Iraq. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Tuesday February 18, 2003 - 16:19 by Simpson Eh?
A letter to the Observer from Terry Jones (of Monty Python fame) ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Tuesday February 18, 2003 - 14:42 by B. Scanlon   text 16 comments (last - wednesday february 19, 2003 - 19:05)
At its meeting on Monday 17th February, the members of Sligo Borough Council, by a narrow majority, voted to reject an intvitation from the 'Mayor' of Jerusalem to participate in the 'Conference of Mayors' to take place in Jerusalem from 30th March to 5th April. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Tuesday February 18, 2003 - 14:08 by S. Aerobics   text 4 comments (last - wednesday february 19, 2003 - 12:21)
In April 2002 there was an attempt to overthrow Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez. Irish film-makers Kim Bartley and Donnacha Briain had arrived in the country a couple of months earlier to make a documentary on Chavez. "Our initial interest was in Chavez himself," says O' Brien. "But as soon as we got out there we knew there was something going on, so we stayed on." ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Tuesday February 18, 2003 - 13:30 by John Jefferies   text 12 comments (last - thursday february 20, 2003 - 16:10)
The following are the funeral arrangement for Seán Ó Cionnaith, leading member of the Workers' Party, socialist, political and community campaigner who died at his Dublin home in Ballymun on Sunday (16th February) 2003. Lying in repose at Fanagan's Funeral Home, Church Street, Finglas, Dublin 11 all day Wednesday (19th). Service at Glasnevin Crematorium at 12.45pm on Thursday 20th February followed by cremation. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Tuesday February 18, 2003 - 13:27 by shifty schroeder   text 3 comments (last - tuesday february 18, 2003 - 21:15)
the people marched on saturday but the politicans have the last laugh, bertie agree with both Bush/Blair and saturdays protesters! a remarkable feat even for a 'flexible' puppet ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Tuesday February 18, 2003 - 13:22 by Anonymous   text 7 comments (last - wednesday february 19, 2003 - 11:24)
national / miscellaneous Tuesday February 18, 2003 - 13:11 by Ailin   text 8 comments (last - thursday july 22, 2004 - 13:37)
Sunday 16th of February 2003. First of all, I would like to say that it is an honour to be invited to speak at this Rally on behalf of Republican Sinn Fein. I am here today in the spirit of solidarity and Celtic co-operation and long may it continue. The theme of my speech is Celtic Unity and its importance for the future survival of both our peoples. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Tuesday February 18, 2003 - 12:00 by americus   text 11 comments (last - wednesday february 19, 2003 - 11:49)
national / miscellaneous Tuesday February 18, 2003 - 11:31 by Luther
The latest edition of the Starry Plough in PDF format is now online at: http://www.morrigan.net/starryplough/feb2003/ ... read full story / add a comment
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national / miscellaneous Tuesday February 18, 2003 - 10:21 by MacAindreis   text 1 comment (last - tuesday february 18, 2003 - 11:34)   image 1 image
Here's a good political cartoonists' site, it might spark some good ideas for signs to get the message accross on March 1st. [MARCH 1st - MARCH first] ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Tuesday February 18, 2003 - 10:14 by cleo conlon   text 2 comments (last - tuesday february 18, 2003 - 16:54)
As Tony blair's popularity plunges to -20, an indication that Labour under Tony's leadership will not survive the next elections. Labour will be out of government unless they jetison dead wood like Tony blair. ... read full story / add a comment
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