Anthony McIntyre's Blog, page 28
August 21, 2025
August 20, 2025
Up And Running
Anthony McIntyre ⚽ As the 2025-26 English Premier League kicked off, I managed to catch three of the games on the box as well as watching Drogheda United grind out a win on penalties over Derry up in the Brandywell as the Drogs seek to retain the FAI Cup they won last November. Liverpool - viewing is compulsory - as expected beat Bournemouth. Playing at Anfield it was the Reds' to lose.
Lynx By Ten To The Power Of One Thousand Seven Hundred And Seventy Seven
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 CuriousTrump, Netanyahu, and the Nobel Peace PrizeWorld Humanitarian Day 2025: Aid workers mull record toll of their ownGantz may
Sally Rooney 🪶 I Support Palestine Action. If This Makes Me A ‘Supporter Of Terror’ Under UK Law, So Be It
Irish Times ★ Written by Sally Rooney. Recommended by Simon Pirani.I would happily publish this statement in a UK newspaper – but that would now be illegal.On Saturday, August 9th, UK police arrested more than 500 peaceful protesters on suspicion of terror offences. The vast majority of these arrests took place on Parliament Square, London, where Irish citizens such as Sinéad Ní Shiacáis,
News From Ukraine 💣 Bulletin 155
A Digest of News ✊ from Ukrainian Sources ⚔ 21-July-2025. In this week’s bulletin⬤ Report on propaganda in occupied territories.⬤ Money for Russian oil.⬤ Western tech in Russian jets.⬤ Health workers’ solidarity.⬤ More evidence of Russian torture, including testimonies of victims.⬤ UN Human Rights call for ceasefire.News from the territories occupied by RussiaParades, flags and songs:
Former Irish Republican Army Soldier Self-Deports 🪶 Afraid He'd Die In An ICE Holding Cell
National Catholic Reporter ★ Written by Jesse Bogan. Recommended by Tony O'Leary who adds:This long article tells the human side of Matt Morrison's life inDerry and the US, and the reasons for his voluntary deportation. Most ofthe historical narrative of “The Troubles”, generally sympathetic toMorrison, will be familiar to TPQ readers. But overall, the article makeyou wonder how
Lynx By Ten To The Power Of One Thousand Seven Hundred And Seventy 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 CuriousBelarus labour unions oppose soviet-style forced employment of graduatesJapan: ‘Then the city started to burn, the fires were
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