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There is a political movement that is dying before our very eyes. It lives under a variety of names. For Dr David McGrogan it is Nice Right Liberalism: the belief that deep down everyone is really a decent English chap.
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A jailed Albanian people smuggler was allowed to remain in the UK after a judge ruled that he had become a "valuable member of society" despite having no "objective" evidence to justify his verdict.
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Britain has launched a crackdown on "hyper-masculine" social media after digital watchdog Ofcom urged technology giants to go "above and beyond" the Online Safety Act in taking action against "misogyny influencers".
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offsite link Is Putin Really the Enemy? Tue Feb 25, 2025 13:00 | James Leary
It's taken three years for Putin to get a few miles inside a run-down country like Ukraine, but the Establishment still pushes the idea that he can roll over the rest of Europe. Is he really our enemy, asks James Leary.
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kerry / worker & community struggles and protests / event notice Friday February 12, 2010 21:04 by Simon Quinn
Second Protest Demonstration at Tom McEllistrim's Clinic - Saturday February 13th 11.30 - 12.30pm read full story / add a comment
dublin / miscellaneous / other press Friday February 12, 2010 16:14 by hydroponic john
Firefighters tackled a blaze at the Nirvana Head Shop on Capel Street in Dublin city centre which broke out around 6.30 this morning. Oblivious to risk from smoke installation , onlookers have apparantly been flocking to the area in large numbers all afternoon . Gardai have appealed for calm . Five units of the Dublin Fire Brigade (pictured in report) were involved in today's operation . read full story / add a comment
dublin / miscellaneous / news report Friday February 12, 2010 14:05 by Rita Fagan
The reason we are writing this letter is to continue this campaign, please don’t let the dismantling of the Community Development Programme
go out of your head, keep fighting back!
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dublin / miscellaneous / event notice Friday February 12, 2010 13:50 by DS2S   text 1 comment (last - friday february 12, 2010 15:27)
Dublin ShelltoSea to host public meeting in UCD next Thursday 18th February at 5pm - speakers include Maura Harrington, Andy Storey (AFRI) and Caoimhe Kerins of Dublin ShelltoSea. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism / event notice Friday February 12, 2010 12:38 by Sara   text 3 comments (last - friday february 19, 2010 14:14)
A day of meetings and film showings on topics ranging from Avatar to the Zapatistas. Speakers include a student from the occupation of an Austrian university. TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN Rooms 3051 and 3071 read full story / add a comment
dublin / education / event notice Friday February 12, 2010 11:57 by Mick
Better Questions presents the third in its four part seminar series, in which Paddy Bresnihan and Alessandro Zagato discuss the insights of Badiou and Ranciere read full story / add a comment
national / worker & community struggles and protests / other press Thursday February 11, 2010 00:42 by P. Bowman   text 3 comments (last - saturday february 27, 2010 21:01)
Paul Holmes is standing for election as General Secretary of UNISON. Paul has been active in the union for 36 years, he’s branch secretary of Kirklees Branch in Yorkshire. The branch has over 10,000 members and an 80% membership density. Paul agreed to be interviewed for Fightback which is the Journal of the International Marxist Tendency in Ireland.
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international / anti-capitalism / opinion/analysis Wednesday February 10, 2010 00:14 by Paddy Hackett   text 1 comment (last - wednesday february 10, 2010 07:22)
The little piece below touches on the materialist conception of history. And it hints at how it renders relativism and positivism unjustifiable as philosophies of science.

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galway / arts and media / event notice Tuesday February 09, 2010 19:25 by Fred Johnston
Friday May 26th at 10pm sees a late-night performance by Marty Mulligan read full story / add a comment
donegal / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Monday February 08, 2010 23:37 by Donegal Alternatives to Pylons
Donegal Alternatives to Pylons are holding a Public Meeting in the Dungloe Library building (Ionad Teampall Chroine) on Wednesday, February 10th, 2010 at 7.30pm. read full story / add a comment
cork / gender and sexuality / event notice Monday February 08, 2010 18:01 by Paul McAndrew   text 1 comment (last - thursday february 11, 2010 21:49)
Open meetings to organise International Womens Day celebrations, this
Thu, 6pm at Loafers, Douglas St and next Tue 6pm at Loafers, Douglas
St read full story / add a comment
international / arts and media / press release Monday February 08, 2010 09:07 by Noel Duffy
Noel Duffy, Director Path To Freedom, Letter Regarding Recent Events

Dated: 08 February 2010

I am writing this personal message to all of you who have given your support to our feature length documentary Path To Freedom.

As many of you know we had the official launch of the national fundraising campaign for Path To Freedom, in Wynn’s hotel on Wednesday, 3rd of February. Where the Collins 22 Society officially announced the commissioning of S.W.V Studios to produce Path To Freedom. However on Friday, I was told via a number of phone calls that:

The Collins 22 Society could no longer support the project and in effect it was now “parked”.
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dublin / animal rights / event notice Sunday February 07, 2010 20:00 by Laura Broxson
Support our fight to get Fur out of Dublin! read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Saturday February 06, 2010 22:02 by Republican Network for Unity Dublin   text 1 comment (last - wednesday february 10, 2010 11:42)
END INTERNMENT BY REMAND!
SMASH 'SECTION 44'
POLITICAL STATUS FOR REPUBLICAN PRISONERS read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / press release Saturday February 06, 2010 18:44 by Saoirse
On February 6, Republican Sinn Fein Vice President Geraldine Taylor said that the agreement at Hillsborough is just a further indication of the depths that
Unionised Provisionals will go to uphold British rule in our country:
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dublin / arts and media / event notice Saturday February 06, 2010 17:42 by The Oh-Aissieux
While the tellers tell tales of love, you are invited to listen and to sketch as the inspiration takes you.

Library Bar Extension, Central Hotel, Exchequer Street, Dublin, Ireland
(From Dame Street, walk up South Great George's Street. About 100 metres up, turn left into Exchequer Street. The Central Hotel is on your left. Upstairs, follow the signs for the Narrative Arts Club.)

Thursday, February 18, 2010. Doors 7.30 pm. Show starts at 8 pm sharp.
Admission: EUR 6. Concessions: EUR 2. ... Can't pay? Don't pay! But be there! read full story / add a comment
international / eu / press release Friday February 05, 2010 14:52 by Amnesty International - Ireland
Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a violation of human rights affecting an estimated 500,000 women and girls in Europe and putting another 180,000 girls at risk each year. In advance of International Day of Zero Tolerance on FGM on 6 February, Amnesty International Ireland-led END FGM European Campaign has called on European leaders to support its strategy to protect young girls and women affected by FGM. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / other press Friday February 05, 2010 14:31 by Ciaron O'Reilly   text 2 comments (last - friday february 05, 2010 18:54)
VID 58 minutes - Howard Zinn was an American historian, social critic, and activist. He is best known as author of the best-seller A People’s History of the United States. In one of his last lectures before his death last week, he spoke at Boston University on November 11 2009, on the subject of American “Holy Wars.”

http://www.democracynow.org/blog/2010/1/8/howard_zinn_t..._wars

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dublin / miscellaneous / event notice Thursday February 04, 2010 17:29 by LASC
All funds raised go to provide medicines, diagnostic and surgical supplies to Cuban Medical Brigades currently working in Haiti. read full story / add a comment
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