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MUST READ: Sober & detailed analysis of the #Egyptian election results by @jamieallinson: bit.ly/KKZIBy about 5 hours ago via TweetDeck
Unlike US-based Paul Krugman, Australia's "liberal" commentariat (e.g. Hartcher & Megalogenis) display zero conscience. #justsaying #fb about 18 hours ago via TweetDeck
@ThePatrician They have for Hartcher's rich mates. about 18 hours ago via TweetDeck in reply to ThePatrician
Shorter Peter Hartcher: Katter wants return to pre-neoliberal era (of booming growth & full employment). Vandalism! bit.ly/MOjjqT about 18 hours ago via TweetDeck
Charming. The Age runs a titillating promotion of militarisation of police tactics against civil disobedience. bit.ly/MOiJtg about 18 hours ago via TweetDeck
@fran_b__ SBC's is truly the "humour" of bullies. about 21 hours ago via TweetDeck in reply to fran_b__
DESERVEDLY SKEWERED: Sacha Baron Cohen, a buffoonish ideologue—at Israel’s service. bit.ly/JK7mwp about 21 hours ago via TweetDeck
Seems pretty clear to me: Fascists back designing UK Daily Mail front pages. twitpic.com/9p5nyo about 21 hours ago via TweetDeck
The #IMF has now shifted into proudly advertising that its role is collective punishment of poor people. bit.ly/LjCGXd about 22 hours ago via TweetDeck
So IMF's Lagarde is more sympathetic to kids in Africa than Greece. Yet austerity $$ will do to bankers, not Africans. #fuming about 22 hours ago via TweetDeck
@ataraxite Buenos dias to you too! about 22 hours ago via TweetDeck in reply to ataraxite
CAPITALIST FILTH: #IMF boss Lagarde tells #Greek kids impoverished by #austerity their "parents have to pay their tax". bit.ly/LjCGXd about 22 hours ago via TweetDeck
SPEAK WHITE: Powerful 1980 short film against imperialism & racism (linguistic & otherwise), from #Quebec. Amazing. bit.ly/Kx2mz0 1:47 AM May 25th via TweetDeck
@johnkgreens So true! 8:18 PM May 24th via Twitter for iPhone in reply to johnkgreens
@mikeb476 Vid not so interesting 7:28 PM May 24th via web in reply to mikeb476
@mikeb476 It has a hypnotic quality to it, I must say. 7:24 PM May 24th via web in reply to mikeb476
@mikeb476 Sent. I can only explain it by medicalising it: Narcissistic Personality Disorder, Oblivious Type. 7:23 PM May 24th via web in reply to mikeb476
@mikeb476 I have seen a Youtube of the person in question, "arguing" with other Marxists, and IT ALL MAKES SENSE NOW. 7:16 PM May 24th via web in reply to mikeb476
@mikeb476 A remarkable diatribe that I'd be humiliated to see reproduced somewhere if I'd written it. You couldn't pass it off as parody. 7:14 PM May 24th via web in reply to mikeb476
Some members of small Marxist groups need to realise that confused vitriol doesn't actually help defend your party's line in others' eyes. 7:11 PM May 24th via web

Name Dr_Tad
Location Sydney
Bio Unrepentant Marxist, disco connoisseur & headshrinker. I blog at http://left-flank.org/ & http://discodissertation.blogspot.com/