Monthly Archives: November 2012

The saddest story of the whole movement

Posted on November 19, 2012 by peterhanley1

With all the excitement around the recent re-election of Barack Obama I have been reading some accounts of the US civil rights movement. I came across the story of Clyde Kennard which according to John Dittmer, a notable historian of Mississippi’s … Continue reading →

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Excise Parliament House … now you’re talking

Posted on November 7, 2012 by peterhanley1

Last Tuesday the government announced that mainland Australia will be excised from Australia’s migration zone to deter asylum seekers http://www.abc.net.au/am/content/2012/s3622281.htm Some of the people who will be responsible for bringing in this new legislation such as Minister Bowen and Anthony … Continue reading →

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