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It's So Frustrating Being Anti-Woke, Whilst Still A Leftist

r/stupidpol ☭ I am not a right-winger; I have never been a right-winger and I never intend to be a right-winger. I have fundamental disagreements with both economic and social right-wing philosophy. But I am also incredibly critical of the virulent identity politics and exclusionary, yet somehow prevalent thought and praxis that pervades across the modern left.For this reason, I feel

Christians For Trump Lying

Right Wing Watch 👀 'They Do Not Deserve The Truth': Andrew Isker Praises Trump/Vance For Lying About Their Position On Abortion.Kyle MantylaAntisemitic white Christian nationalist Andrew Isker, a right-wing pastor who is part of an effort to build an exclusively Christian nationalist community in Tennessee, used a recent episode of his "Contra Mundum" podcast to praise President Donald

Lynx By Ten To The Power Of One Thousand Six Hundred And Twenty Six

Ten links to a diverse range of opinion that might be of interest to TPQ readers. They are selected not to invite agreement but curiosity. Readers can submit links to pieces they find thought provoking.Before We Conform, Or Condemn, Let Us At Least Be CuriousSee something, snitch something: The State Department’s "anti-Christian bias" witch hunt beginsDon’t close nonreligious school,

A Morning Thought @ 2570

A Morning Thought @ 2569

The Sorrow & the Loss

Brandon Sullivan 🔖 with a review of the latest work from Martin Dillon.IntroductionIn preparation for writing this review, I thought back to 2003 when I read Martin Dillon’s previous book The Trigger Men. Back then, I seriously rated Dillon as an investigative journalist and an author. I had first read The Shankill Butchers when I was in my late teens, and it provoked a strength and depth

Lynx By Ten To The Power Of One Thousand Six Hundred And Twenty Five

Ten links to a diverse range of opinion that might be of interest to TPQ readers. They are selected not to invite agreement but curiosity. Readers can submit links to pieces they find thought provoking.Before We Conform, Or Condemn, Let Us At Least Be Curious'Bizarre': Scientists stunned as Trump turns Covid website 'into a conspiracy theory pageTrump’s tariffs boost case for new

‘Cancel Culture? We Should Stop It 🪶 End Of Story’

The Guardian 🗞 Written by Charlotte Edwardes. Recommended by Gearóid Ó Loingsigh.Recommended by It’s been 11 years since she published a novel. In that time, the author has lost both parents, seen Trump become president twice – and finally returned to fiction after a bruising reaction to her comments on gender.I arrive early to meet Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, the Nigerian-American writer,

Fair Play 🪶 World Athletics Enforces Mandatory Sex Verification In Women’s Sports

Labour Heartlands ☭ Written by Paul Knaggs 25-March-2025.World Athletics to introduce mandatory sex testing for female competitionsWorld Athletics has approved the introduction of cheek swabbing to determine an athlete’s gender with the organisation’s president Sebastian Coe saying the decision was taken to “doggedly” protect the female category.World Athletics has announced a

News From Ukraine 💣 Bulletin 138

A Digest of News ✊ from Ukrainian Sources ⚔ 17-March-2025. In this week’s bulletin⬤  A just peace, not a Trump-Putin deal.⬤  a soldier’s feminist manifesto.⬤  How structures of resistance developed.⬤ Persecution of Crimean Tatars recalls Stalinism.⬤ A Russian trade unionist’s view of war.⬤ Conspiracy, war and Stalin’s ghost.News from the territories occupied by