Kitty Wells
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View ArticleYou and Me
Dodgy sound quality, but so good it doesn’t matter: The post You and Me appeared on Socialist Unity.
View ArticlePorter and Dolly from 1970
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View ArticleNixon in China
40 years ago (the visit not the opera) The post Nixon in China appeared on Socialist Unity.
View ArticleI Just Can’t Help Believin’
Great film I had not previously seen The post I Just Can’t Help Believin’ appeared on Socialist Unity.
View ArticleTrayvon Martin
The tragic and senseless killing of black teenager Trayvon Martin in Florida recently once more confirms that racism remains an ever-present corrosive in US society despite the election of the...
View ArticleAurora Movie Theatre Massacre
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View ArticleA Short History Lesson from Gore Vidal (1925 – 2012)
hat tip: 21st Century Manifesto The post A Short History Lesson from Gore Vidal (1925 – 2012) appeared on Socialist Unity.
View ArticleThe Parable of Hurricane Sandy
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View ArticleMeanwhile in Beijing…
Lost amid the deluge of western media coverage of the upcoming US presidential election on November 6 has been an equally if not more important event, beginning on November 8, when the 18th National...
View ArticleObama’s Victory Should Be Welcomed by the Left
Barack Obama has won a second term in the White House after one of the longest, gruelling, and most expensive presidential campaigns in US history. Though he lost support among white working class...
View ArticleLessons from Obama’s Win
by John Haylett Morning Star WHAT a difference a period of four years makes. Barack Obama’s initial presidential victory in 2008 sparked hope and expectation across the globe. This time round...
View ArticleFred Hampton – Murdered by the Fbi on 4 December 1969
You can kill a revolutionary but you can never kill the revolution. Fred Hampton The post Fred Hampton – Murdered by the Fbi on 4 December 1969 appeared on Socialist Unity.
View ArticleMsnbc’s Lawrence O’donnell Gets Stuck into Wayne Lapierre of the Nra
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View ArticleTarantino, Alex Jones and the Ongoing Controversy of Gun Control and Violence...
Interesting to see Tarantino become animated in his refusal to discuss violence in his movies. In the US the ongoing controversy of gun control in the wake of recent massacres and school shootings, the...
View ArticleCornel West Unhappy That Obama Will Be Sworn in Using Martin Luther King’s Bible
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View ArticleLincoln
Steven Spielberg’s Lincoln provides an excellent though dramatised snapshot of one of the most seminal moments in US and world history, when slavery was formally abolished with the passage of the...
View Article10 Things You Didn’t Know About Rosa Parks
by Jeanne Theoharis HUFFINGTON POST (from The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks by Jeanne Theoharis) 1. Parks had been thrown off the bus a decade earlier by the same bus driver – for refusing to pay...
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