Very interesting debate today organised by The Ditch on a left government.

Irish fascists, egged on by their English counterparts, want their Jo Cox moment.

The Left & unions needsto face the fash but also need to be immersed in communities & workplaces fighting on housing/cost of living to pull people away from the far-right.

dublinlive.ie/news/dublin-ne…

'I survived investigation torture .. but I've stared death in the face!'

Syrian detainees in Lebanon are deported to Assad to be tortured to death!

They need:
1. International Protection.
2. Deportation to safe areas outside Assad's control.
3. UN & NGO visits.

#BeTheirVoice

Our next guests for this Sunday, 12 May in the Sugar Club, Dublin:

People Before Profit's Paul Murphy
Sinn Féin's Mairéad Farrell
Social Democrats' Gary Gannon

The left comes together – get your ticket here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/this-is-the-…

We won. Students, staff and the public united have pushed Trinity towards #BDS principles.

Commitment to full divestment. Ending procurement relationships. A full review of academic ties, with students and staff represented and an intent to cut them.

This must now spread! 🇵🇸🇵🇸

Macklemore dropped a pro-Palestine song in defense of the student protesters and all the streaming proceeds are going to UNRWA. He also gets a jab in at Drake. What a king

Cherry Orchard Raise Your Voice - Let them live with Dignity

❌Tommy Robinson employs a former MI5 agent

❌Tommy Robinson identifies as a loyalist

❌Tommy Robinson was a former member of the BNP

iRiSh pAyTriOts = intelligence psyop

Brad Parscale helped Trump win the 2016 election using Facebook ads. Now he’s an evangelist for AI and says it can help conservatives win in 2024. apnews.com/article/ai-tru…

Fair point

A historian puts out call for kids to join monthly history book club. At a session Saturday, Amelia McCarthy said she liked the current pick to read but wanted to know why there are no seagulls in it, since it’s based in Dublin city centre. dublininquirer.com/2024/05/01/his…

Crowd gets larger and larger every 15 minutes. Nearly a thousand people now in front of the encampment UofT Occupy for Palestine University of Toronto #Toronto

If this were China 🇨🇳, the western media would be screaming about authoritarianism and clamoring for sanctions or military intervention.

But this isn’t China. It’s Columbia University.

Join The Ditch and guests for a live recording of our podcast with Red Wolf in the Sugar Club on 12 May

We'll have left parties and people talk about what a left government would look like and what we can achieve

Get your free ticket here

eventbrite.ie/e/this-is-the-…

America still thinks its the land of the free

Shit, if only they’d have moved like that when my son was being murdered.

But what do I expect….1 AR-15 keeps 376 officers at bay.

That's a very worrying situation. I'm not surprised but to show the conflicting relationship with the Commissioner and the members is clear.

thejournal.ie/gardai-sexual-…

These groups involved in violence are evolving and may yet morph into paramilitary type organisations - possibly claiming to be some type of republican entities. It’s a classic security threat that no one can see staring us straight in the face.