Showing posts with label Palestine. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Palestine. Show all posts
Friday, October 16, 2026

The Joy of Six 1592

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Thom Hartmann says Trump is teaching America what every dictator knows: "When we think of strongman dictatorships we often imagine tan...
Sunday, October 04, 2026

The Joy of Six 1586

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Jonathan Freedland argues that the Greens' anti-Zionism motion is yet another attempt to tell Jews what they should think: "In eac...
Thursday, September 10, 2026

David Alton, Andy Burnham and telescopic radicalism

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Embed from Getty Images It struck me that if Mrs. Jellyby had discharged her own natural duties and obligations before she swept the horizon...
Friday, May 08, 2026

The Joy of Six 1515

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"We need to have the courage and vision to support the Jewish community without destroying a fundamental and necessary right. It is Jew...
Thursday, February 12, 2026

The Joy of Six 1474

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Jessica Valenti sounds the alarm about the Heritage Foundation's plan for American women: "Like the conservative movement more bro...
Sunday, February 01, 2026

The Joy of Six 1469

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"What matters is not the books themselves, but the thinking they reward. They cultivate a taste for compression over depth, for transfe...
Thursday, January 15, 2026

The Joy of Six 1461

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"The government continues to frame the cost-of-living crisis as a problem that can be solved largely through domestic policy choices. A...
Monday, November 10, 2025

The Joy of Six 1433

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Before his books about the Royal Family, Andrew Lownie wrote about Britain's intelligence services. He found them much more helpful tha...
Saturday, August 16, 2025

Lib Dems call for a review of the law after Palestine Action arrests

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Lisa Smart , the Liberal Democrats' home affairs spokesperson, has asked the government’s independent reviewer of terrorism legislation ...
Friday, August 01, 2025

The Joy of Six 1392

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"The general intention of the Act’s drafters is clear: they wanted those who supported terrorist groups to be given long jail terms; th...
Friday, July 25, 2025

The Joy of Six 1389

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John McEvoy reveals that the government was advised Palestine Action is "highly unlikely" to advocate violence and that officials...
Monday, July 21, 2025

Pro-Palestinian campaign groups have their bank accounts frozen

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At least two peaceful pro-Palestine organisations in the UK have had their bank accounts frozen, reports the Guardian . The two examples the...
Tuesday, July 08, 2025

The Joy of Six 1382

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Alexandra Hall Hall lists 10 things Britain could do if it really cared about Palestinians. "If this plan is about prevention, then na...
Tuesday, June 17, 2025

The Joy of Six 1373

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"Weaponising food deprivation has been Israeli policy for decades. As a senior adviser to Prime Minister Ehud Olmert put it in 2006, th...
Friday, February 07, 2025

Layla Moran calls on government to stand up to Trump over Gaza

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Interviewed here on The News Agents podcast, Layla Moran calls on the government to take a stand against Donald Trump's plans for the re...
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Sunday, January 05, 2025

The Joy of Six 1308

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Outraged by the January 6 Capitol riot, a wilderness survival trainer spent years undercover climbing the ranks of right-wing militias. He d...
Sunday, April 07, 2024

The Joy of Six 1219

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Andy Boddington , a Lib Dem councillor in Ludlow, explains why he won't be signing a petition on Gaza organised by a Shropshire resident...
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Monday, March 04, 2024

It's not just the economy the Tories are trashing: they are setting about our democracy too

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Only a former Labour MP could come up with such a repressive measure. From the Guardian : Ministers are considering proposals to ban MPs and...
Saturday, December 30, 2023

GUEST POST Councillor defections: The scores on the doors at the end of 2023

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Augustus Carp with an end-of-year update on the number of councillors who have left the party under whose flag they were elected. The end o...
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Sunday, December 24, 2023

Coventry Cathedral Choir: The Coventry Carol

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This recording by the boys of Coventry Cathedral Choir is on an LP issued in 1971. The 16th-century Coventry Carol was traditionally perform...
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