The Daily Blog Open Mic – Tuesday 9th August 2016
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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Political Caption Competition
Tova who?
From Aljazeera. Israel’s dirty hidden secret … stealing, giving and selling Arab babies to Israeli Jews in the 1950s!
And the world continues to support Israel and make excuses for the rogue state! Disgraceful!
http://www.aljazeera.com/news/2016/08/shocking-story-israel-disappeared-babies-160803081117881.html
+100 Mary
does this remind anyone of anyone..?
http://www.whoar.co.nz/2016/working-infor-nothing-union-op-ed/
(excerpt..)
our low-wage economy couldn’t be a clearer indictment of how in the main the new zealand trade union movement are/have been/become..self-interest writ large useless-bastards-on-a-stick..eh..?..