In August I took part in one of the first organised acts of mass defiance against the Labour Government’s most Orwellian move to date. Palestine Action is a non violent direct action group protesting UK complicity in genocide by, inter … Read More »
* On Drop Site News, yesterday, November 14. Tents in Gaza Collapse From Rain as Palestinians Struggle With Massive Flooding Heavy winter storms in Gaza put hundreds of thousands of Palestinians in tents at risk as Israel continues to restrict … Read More »
I refer often to corporate media as systemically corrupt. This from Britain decides! in May 2021: Media barons like Murdoch, Rothermere and Barclay Brothers are the visible tip of an iceberg. More insidious – less obvious hence more toxic – … Read More »
Two items in my inbox caught my eye this morning. One, by Caitlin Johnstone, refers to a piece two days ago in Israel’s liberal Haaretz, under the self explanatory title, Israeli Settlers Filmed Torturing Lambs in a Palestinian-owned Pen in … Read More »
On a tip off from reader Nick Hefferman, a few posts back, I’m reading Aaron Good’s American Exception: Empire and the Deep State. It does what it says on the tin – or, six chapters in, holds out every promise … Read More »
The idea that Israel dictates US policy against its own interests, erroneous for reasons set out in several posts including US Neocons & Israel’s far Right, is not confined to antisemites, though the birth and subsequent behaviour of the self … Read More »
I hope the “WHY AREN’T YOU CELEBRATING?” crowd have their answer. We aren’t celebrating because we know more than you. We’ve actually been paying attention, so we know Israel will seek every excuse to kill Palestinians and torch this “ceasefire”. … Read More »
MANY OF US ASK OURSELVES, “WHAT WOULD I DO IF I WAS ALIVE DURING SLAVERY? OR THE JIM CROW SOUTH? OR APARTHEID? WHAT WOULD I DO IF MY COUNTRY WAS COMMITTING GENOCIDE?” THE ANSWER IS, YOU’RE DOING IT. RIGHT NOW Aaron … Read More »
Israeli supporters in London, October 11 2025 The government of Israeli-funded Sir Keir Starmer criminalises Britons holding pieces of paper in support of a non violent direct action group, even as it flouts international law by actively aiding a genocide. … Read More »
Having overnighted in Bedford on that beautifully tree lined boulevard by the Great Ouse, I’m in Muswell Hill on Saturday just after eight for breakfast, coffee, then 134 to Mornington Crescent. From there it’s a stroll past Euston then down … Read More »