It is my opinion that to a large degree there is a systemic problem in Bermuda revolving around sex, both the differential treatment of the sexes, and the exploitation of young children and the use of violence to coerce especially female citizens into sex acts. It is not hard to also see that there [...]
Archive for February, 2007
Sexual Violence
Posted in Cultural Criticism on February 27, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Reflections on Third Monday Anti-War Protest
Posted in International Politics, Local Politics on February 27, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Wel, yesterday February 26th, marked my third Monday demonstrating outside the US Consulate protesting the Iraq war and its possible escaltion into an Iran war. The first Monday was a bit intimidating as, well, it was my first day. On that day the media, ZBM and VSB came by and I gave a [...]
Technical Difficulties
Posted in Announcements, Local Politics on February 26, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Dear all, I am currently experiencing limited access to the internet, so I apologise for delays in postings. I hope to rectify this VERY soon.
I was wondering if anyone has had a chance to read todays (26/02/07) Gazette, RE Minister Burgess’s statements on ex-pats not supposed to getting involved in politics, and [...]
“Bermuda Revolutionary Peoples Front”
Posted in Local Politics on February 23, 2007 | 3 Comments »
Okay, so I went to the Progressive Minds social networking event. On a whole, it went very well. However, just at the very end, when there were like only two guests left, these two guys come in, one of whom had been at the event earlier in the evening. The new guy [...]
Progressive Minds Social Networking Event
Posted in Announcements on February 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I apologise that I haven’t had the time to finish writing any posts today. However, I would like to take the oppurtunity to announce that I am aware that the Progressive Minds, the youth wing of the PLP will be holding a social event on Thursday, February 22nd 2007. It will be at [...]
Communist? Me? Well, yes, but…
Posted in Theory on February 20, 2007 | 4 Comments »
Adjustah over at BravoZulu.bm, who has kindly advertised my blog on his site, has described me as a self-described communist, and Christian Dunleavy over at Politics.bm in January referred to me as Bermuda’s resident Marxist. Personally, I don’t have any problems with these descriptions, I would call myself both a Marxist and a communist. But what exactly do [...]
Bush bin Lying
Posted in International Politics on February 18, 2007 | 1 Comment »
What is it exactly that President Bush has been lying about? Well, the list is pretty long. For the purposes of this article, I’m going to focus on some of his more recent claims, in particular concerning Iran and the insurgency in Iraq.
1) Lies that started the Iraq war, are generally well known and can [...]
Solidarity Against Imperialism
Posted in International Politics on February 15, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
End the War
On Monday, February 12th, 2007, I began my own campaign against the illegal imperialist Iraq war. I am sending this document to all available media so that my fellow Bermudians and those workers resident in Bermuda may understand my reasons for protesting, and what they can do to support the campaign against [...]