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• The OverAchiever: 5 of the best lore-related achievements

  
  WoW.com — Authority: 553
  Lets be honest; the best lore-related achievement is without question Loremaster , which requires you to do the vast majority of the games quests. But thats pretty self-evident -- "To get the best lore experience in-game, do the quests, which contain virtually all of the actual lore!" -- and thus kind of a cop-out ...
  15 hours ago

• Impending split in the British Socialist Workers Party?

  
  Independent Political Report — Authority: 589
  Posted at liammacuaid.wordpress.com . H/T Polizeros. The faction fight in the SWP, which pits the majority led by Alex Callinicos and Martin Smith against the Left Platform led by John Rees and Lindsey German, is utterly depressing, for several reasons. First it is a reflection of the generally depressed and ...
  2 days ago

• Ten things I’d like to see more of in the 2010s

  
  Greater Surbiton — Authority: 106
    1) Elitism The use of ‘middle class’ as a term of abuse and ‘working class’ as a term of praise was always extremely annoying, even when it was on the part of people arguing for social justice. It has become doubly objectionable now that every other racist or fascist invariably claims to be speaking on ...
  2 days ago

• Frank Henderson

  
  Shiraz Socialist — Authority: 128
  I’ve just heard that my old friend and comrade Frank Henderson died on New Year’s Eve. Frank was one of the most inspirational characters I’ve met in over thirty five years of revolutionary socialist activity. As well as being an incredible source of knowledge and history about the British Trotskyist ...
  4 days ago

• is a “workers’ government” a capitalist government?

  
  the commune — Authority: 434
  David Broder looks at the similarities between the ‘workers’ government’ slogan and the cross-class strategy of the Popular Front The recent history of struggle for communism, or even progressive social change, is not a happy one. While the last decade has seen struggles from which we can take some ...
  1 week ago

• EDDIE PREVOST ON 1968

  
  SOCIALIST UNITY — Authority: 141
  
  1 week ago

• Make Over

  
  Inveresk Street Ingrate — Authority: 133
  It appears we are in a period of website revamps , make overs and general over haulage so it would be remiss of me if I didnt mention on the blog that the World Socialist Party of the United States website has recently gone through all of the above. Front page articles include: Marxs Conception of Socialism ...
  1 week ago

• SWP Central Committee response to Left Platform

  
  John's Labour blog — Authority: 513
  The SWP Central Committees dumbvirate Lord Alex Callinicos and commoner Martin Smith launch their withering attack on the Left Platform in the SWPs Pre-Conference Video-Bulletin . Hat-tip thingy to Icepicker100 !
  2 weeks ago

• SWP 2.0

  
  LENIN'S TOMB — Authority: 538
  The Socialist Workers Party has a new website , which looks a lot more attractive than the old design. More importantly, it is a lot more user-friendly. The three main party publications are clearly displayed and promoted, as are the campaigns supported by the party. And all necessary resources for members, ...
  2 weeks ago

• DWR has always been an environmental organization

  
  Aguanomics — Authority: 443
  SH gave me a copy of the California Water Plan for 1970 (Bulletin 160-70). On pages 163-164, the Department of Water Resources says: The regulation of streamflow extremes is another significant environmental benefit inherent in the operation of the Central Valley Project conservation facilities [snip] Since 1944 ...
  2 weeks ago

• Socialist Workers Party (UK) need a makeover

  
  Politics in the Zeros — Authority: 527
  The dominant figures in the current SWP are very much batten down the hatches, sell the paper, recruit the next generation of students and get involved with whatever demos and industrial battles are going on….i.e the same as the last 50 years of SWPism. Briefly in the 1970s and 60s the SWPs forerunner International ...
  2 weeks ago

• A message from the Left Platform

  
  John's Labour blog — Authority: 513
  I had been meaning to link to the posts on Harry’s Place about the recent purge in the SWP of a student activist and the apparent pending expulsions of Mr & Mrs Diss-Respect John Rees and Lindsey German. When Comrade Mercader kindly sent me this YouTube vid above posted by Icepicker100. Who explains " ...
  2 weeks ago

• Rule or Ruin 4: "Avoid Infantile Disorder"

  
  John's Labour blog — Authority: 513
  The latest from Tynesider on the fall out from the attempted Ultra left take over by paid officials of the SWP and the SP of the North East Shop Stewards Network (NESSN ). Check out “Rule or Ruin” one , two and three . It is getting even more murky! " Morning Sorry you have more scrowling than reading ...
  2 weeks ago

• Fascists show their faces in Liverpool

  
  Lancaster Unity — Authority: 517
  The fascist BNP today continued their campaign of intimidation and racism on the streets of Liverpool. At around 2pm Andrew Tierney, again claiming to be a freelance journalist, set up his camera tripod directly in front of the Socialist Workers Party stall. This was a clear attempt to unsettle and intimidate people ...
  2 weeks ago

• Speaking of bullshit

  
  Aguanomics — Authority: 443
  via Waterwireds tweet , Senator Diane Feinstein explains her support for a NAS review of the biological opinion, as requested by billionaire "farmer" Stuart Resnick :* My reason for seeking the study is simple and clear. The Central Valley is in the midst of a devastating economic crisis, caused in part by a ...
  4 weeks ago

• Welsh Nat joins Tories because of "respect for Queen and Country"

  
  John's Labour blog — Authority: 513
  I cannot resists this story and as someone who has family (I was born and brought up in North Wales and my mum’s a Denbigh “ Matthews ”) who are sincere Plaid Cymru supporters (my nieces step-dad is one of their Councillors ). I know they will be splitting feathers at this news! Knowing a little bit about ...
  4 weeks ago

• Rule or Ruin 2

  
  John's Labour blog — Authority: 513
  Last week I posted here on the attempt by paid officials of the Socialist Workers Party (SWP) and their new best friends ever comrades in the Socialist Party (SPEW) to take over the grass roots North East Shop Stewards Network ( NESSN ) and turn it into one of their pointless “ fronts ”. It seems that ...
  4 weeks ago

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