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Politics | Captain Jack
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Th' whole worl's in a terrible state o' chassis – Captain Jack. Political architecture, (or draw the blueprints before arguing about the furniture fabric). October 20, 2013. My daughter is planning to build her own house in the next year or two – an exciting, if somewhat daunting prospect. However, when confronted by an empty piece of open ground and a blank sheet of paper, she’s found … Continue reading →. The Times They (may be) a’Changin. March 25, 2013. March 14, 2013. February 28, 2013. Look, I don&...
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Culture | Captain Jack
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Th' whole worl's in a terrible state o' chassis – Captain Jack. Why workers must work harder. October 22, 2013. I’ve written before about my huge admiration for Leon Rosselson, but I’m not apologising for mentioning him again. This is one of his poems from the eighties, entitled ‘Why workers must work harder, produce more and ask for less’. Quite. … Continue reading →. March 14, 2013. The Buddha’s parable of the burning house – Brecht. February 26, 2013. Every … Continue reading →. February 26, 2013.
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The Daily (Maybe): Selected items
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It's easier to conform than to live. Friday, May 20, 2011. Where are the women. Old news but irritating. Scottish Wind farms paid to stop producing energy. An interesting piece by Priya Shetty. On how misogynist practices prevail. Musings of a teen Green. Says Clegg is shining right now. He has a point. Notes from the Fink Club False Economy. Is wondering whether he's allowed to call himself working class. Saturday, May 21, 2011 4:25:00 pm. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Welcome to the Daily (Maybe).
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The Daily (Maybe): Guest Post: How close were the Scottish Greens to more MSPs?
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It's easier to conform than to live. Sunday, May 08, 2011. Guest Post: How close were the Scottish Greens to more MSPs? Jeff from Better Nation. Kindly consented to write a guest post on how close the Greens were in Scotland to getting more MSPs. I think the facts, as presented here, are useful if a little depressing. My shared home blog Better Nation. CENTRAL (0 Green MSPs). The SNP took the 7th regional spot here, winning its third list MSP. GLASGOW (1 Green MSP). HIGHLANDS and ISLANDS (0 Green MSPs).
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The Daily (Maybe): Carnival of Socialism #16 The relaunch
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It's easier to conform than to live. Thursday, January 31, 2008. Carnival of Socialism #16 The relaunch. It's been a long time coming, but having battled bizarre internet problems today here at last is the sixteenth edition of the. Bringing you a pot pori of the left-o-sphere. It will be a very good thing. Let's see if I can't start us off. First we turn to the Americas. Discusses abortion rights in Canada, and Marginal Notes. Talks about the rights of migrant workers to be treated like human beings.
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Green Party | Captain Jack
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Th' whole worl's in a terrible state o' chassis – Captain Jack. Category Archives: Green Party. An open letter to the members of Green Left. October 13, 2013. Comrades, An event in Manchester last month served to demonstrate to me the limitations of the politics of the Green Party. It was on the TUC demonstration in support of the NHS; a huge, cheerful and largely working class march, … Continue reading →. The Times They (may be) a’Changin. March 25, 2013. Squeezing blood from stones – Tory style. A few ...
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Poetry | Captain Jack
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Th' whole worl's in a terrible state o' chassis – Captain Jack. Why workers must work harder. October 22, 2013. I’ve written before about my huge admiration for Leon Rosselson, but I’m not apologising for mentioning him again. This is one of his poems from the eighties, entitled ‘Why workers must work harder, produce more and ask for less’. Quite. … Continue reading →. March 14, 2013. The Buddha’s parable of the burning house – Brecht. February 26, 2013. Every … Continue reading →. February 26, 2013.
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The Daily (Maybe): Today's Misc
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It's easier to conform than to live. Tuesday, May 24, 2011. Sometimes it takes 36 years to clear your name. See George Davis. I thought Cath Elliott. S piece on the rape debate was one of the more thoughtful pieces. For all the fury Clarke-gate created we seemed to miss things like the closure of domestic violence courts. On whether feisty women in film are making the world a better place is interesting. Hangbitch writes on sexual abstinence. It seems Boris Johnson. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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Left Unity | Captain Jack
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Th' whole worl's in a terrible state o' chassis – Captain Jack. Category Archives: Left Unity. The Captain finds a new berth. December 4, 2013. A few days ago I took part in the Founding Conference of a new party, Left Unity. The make-up of the conference was broadly what I was expecting; mainly men, largely over forty, mostly veterans of at least one of … Continue reading →. Kafka is writing again – this time it comes via email. Setting out on a new voyage. Newspeak – a glossary for our times.
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Left Unity | Captain Jack
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Th' whole worl's in a terrible state o' chassis – Captain Jack. Tag Archives: Left Unity. The Captain finds a new berth. December 4, 2013. A few days ago I took part in the Founding Conference of a new party, Left Unity. The make-up of the conference was broadly what I was expecting; mainly men, largely over forty, mostly veterans of at least one of … Continue reading →. Political architecture, (or draw the blueprints before arguing about the furniture fabric). October 20, 2013. October 13, 2013. Create ...
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