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• Thursday 21 May 2009

  kettle the met

  I’m a bad blogger. Set up a blog, drop a link in the wrong place somewhere, take the site down in a tearing hurry, go away for a couple of weeks before you can do the repairs and then get home and find the internet connection’s died…
  Oh well.
  I’m back. This demo is where I’ll [...]

  posted by red at 11:23 pm in civil liberties, resistance | 5 comments

• Thursday 23 April 2009

  12 angry men

  Timing is important in police matters, so we are led to believe.
  A day after the Guardian posted a video showing Ian Tomlinson had been shoved to the ground and batoned by the police before he died – and exposing the police who said they had no contact with him as liars – a massive [...]

  posted by red at 1:19 am in civil liberties, racism | comment

• Friday 17 April 2009

  it starts when you’re always afraid

  First, a word from the late, great Miriam Makeba.

  You can get it here.
  Yeah, sometimes there’s something you want to say, but it turns out someone else has already said it. Here’s a letter in the Guardian newspaper that spells out what’s been on my mind. I’ve dropped a couple of links in.
  On [...]

  posted by red at 4:44 pm in civil liberties | 1 comment