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Archive for November 2011

Press censorship…in the name of the Catholic Church

Posted by: mimanifesto on: November 22, 2011

Some recent articles in the Scottish Catholic Observer have moved me sufficiently to comment. However, this mouthpiece for the Roman Catholic Bishops ( I hesitate to call it a newspaper) is heavily censored. So much so that they won’t print comments to their online edition that don’t agree with their editorial line. My comment to [...]

Cathkin High and the semi minute silence..

Posted by: mimanifesto on: November 18, 2011

So my old school Cathkin High makes it into the news yet again, and again, for the wrong reasons. We’ve had the spineless Biology teacher who got his pupils to write to the Rutherglen Reformer about lack of funding for rugby ( he didn’t have the guts to do it himself of course!) Then the [...]

Twitter donors worth the most on social media

Posted by: mimanifesto on: November 17, 2011

Twitter donors worth the most on social media.   Sonme interesting comparisons here. Apparently Tweeps are more generous than facebookers…or is it just that the call to action on Twitter is more direct, by the very nature of 140 character messages?

The sad reality is that LGBT anti-Israel groups are throwing our queer Palestinian brothers and sisters under the bus. LGBT persecution in the disputed territories is horrendous – it comes from Hamas, the Palestinian Authority, …Via cifwatch.com

A police state?

Posted by: mimanifesto on: November 2, 2011

This was the scene outside my office on Monday of this week. Now just to explain a little, my window looks out onto St Andrew’s Street and directly opposite is the Glasgow JP court. You can see a grey car in the picture. It was parked in the cycle lane over double yellow lines. In [...]


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