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WorldbyStorm - 09:30 Wed May 07, 2025 The last few years no doubt many have thought there must be a point beyond which there’s a limit. But no, apparently not, given that yesterday it appeared ‘occupation’ was the end goal, and then later there was this: An Israeli government minister has vowed that ?Gaza will be entirely destroyed? as a result of … Continue reading "Occupation? No, even worse."
WorldbyStorm - 08:58 Wed May 07, 2025 This public meeting actually sounds – at least given this report on RTÉ, to have been a useful exercise. A public meeting has taken place in Carrickmacross, Co Monaghan, at which people highlighted a wide range of issues they said have been impacting the town. The public meeting was organised by local Sinn Féin TD … Continue reading "A useful exercise"
guestposter - 08:04 Wed May 07, 2025 As always, following on Dr. X?s suggestion, it?s all yours, ?announcements, general discussion, whatever you choose?, feel free.
WorldbyStorm - 11:47 Tue May 06, 2025 The Irish Times has a report on the proposed legislation on protest. It notes that if approved: Anyone wearing a face mask, or any face covering, can be told to remove it once a garda ?reasonably suspects? its use is intimidatory or intended to make it easier to commit a crime and avoid detection. If … Continue reading "Masked protest"
guestposter - 11:13 Tue May 06, 2025 Dublin Communities Against Racism wish to draw attention to the latest criminal conviction of drug dealer and prominant anti immigrant campaigner Scott Delaney. This individual was well known in inner city communities for his criminal behaviour, his prolific drug dealing and particularly his connection to the brutal 1996 torture and murder of Mark Dwyer, kidnapped … Continue reading "DCAR statement"
WorldbyStorm - 10:34 Tue May 06, 2025 What else to call this? Policy papers outlining and advocating the imposition of a military administration on Gaza have been circulating among senior officials in Israel for more than a year. Netanyahu continues to dismiss out of hand the possibility of the Palestinian Authority, which exercises partial authority in the occupied West Bank, governing the … Continue reading "Permanent occupation"
WorldbyStorm - 10:24 Tue May 06, 2025 From Germany this morning. The result will be hugely embarrassing setback for Merz. His CDU/CSU/SPD coalition nominally has 328 votes in the Bundestag ? but he got only 310; 18 less than you would expect him to get, and, crucially, six short of the majority required to confirm him as the next chancellor. The joys … Continue reading "Bad start for Merz" |