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Poundshop Stormtroopers

Pádraig Drummond ✊Listening to that was like being trapped in a lock-in with a drunk Nazi priest shouting at the walls, convinced the plaster was plotting against him.The man bellows “Ireland for the Irish” like it’s a holy scripture, when in truth it’s the same old fascist dirge reheated from Berlin ‘33 and Belfast ‘69, just with less talent and more spit on the microphone.He rants about

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

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 CuriousHow Israel’s Gaza ‘disengagement’ planted the seeds of today’s genocide'It's Terror': Global Sumud Flotilla Bound for Gaza

A Morning Thought @ 2870

A Morning Thought @ 2869

Love’s Labour Lost 🟥 How To Regain It After The Angela Rayner And Mandelson Fiascos And A First Year Of Disappointment

Barry Gilheany ✍ Writing before the latest and possibly most consequential act of misfortune to hit premiership of Sir Keir Starmer, the resignation of Peter Mandelson UK ambassador to the US after the ‘Prince of Darkness’ fessing up to the extent of his friendship with the late financier and under age sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, veteran writer and columnist Polly Toynbee opined on

Lynx By Ten To The Power Of One Thousand Eight Hundred And Nineteen

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 CuriousArizona measles outbreak is state's worst in nearly a decadeViolent zealots now feel 'supported by a new administration that has

A Morning Thought @ 2868

A Morning Thought @ 2867

Free Public Transport In Ukraine 🚌 The Common Weal Versus Capitalist Modernity

People And Nature ☭ Free public transport can open cities to all. It combats social injustice and can also help to tackle climate change, by moving away from car-centred urban transport systems. Public transport has been made free in more than 130 municipalities in Brazil – and, in Europe, Luxembourg, Tallinn (Estonia), Belgrade (Serbia) and several French cities.29-August-2025In this interview,

Lynx By Ten To The Power Of One Thousand Eight Hundred And Eighteen

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 CuriousCharlie Kirk’s Toxic Legacy of Hatred and DivisionTrump Will Weaponize Charlie Kirk’s Killing to Attack the LeftCharlie Kirk’s