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Politics | Democracy and the BNP Council Seat

Posted in Opinion, tagged , , , on June 17, 2009 | 3 Comments »

There has been so much handwringing and a rather feeble attempt at a protest yesterday for the first BNP Councillor to be elected in my local council of Hertfordshire. Councillor Deirdre Gates has had a number of protests both online and offline as she took to the helm of being the first elected councillor for [...]

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Politics | Obama and The Two Sided Coin

Posted in Opinion, tagged , , , , on May 17, 2009 | 1 Comment »

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
What strikes me most about the two sides either in favour or against Obama’s speech at Notre Dame is not so much the content of their positions, I personally think both sides have very well positioned arguments about abortion, but the fact that in so many issues like this, everyone is talking…and yet no one [...]

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Politics Matters |That BNP List

Posted in Opinion, tagged , , , , on November 22, 2008 | 4 Comments »

Many of contemporaries, black, white and in between have either sent me emails, articles and links gloating about the recent exposing of BNP members. Let me make it clear I loathe the policies and and the ethos of the British National Party and like any extremist group it makes me wonder why they do this. [...]

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Pic of the Week | Emo for Obama

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , , on September 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Love this.

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Change We Can Believe In | A Career in Politics?

Posted in Work Stuff, tagged , , , , on July 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Barack Obama has certainly brought a wind of change to the political process in the USA. A mixed race man who defines himself as African American is revolutionizing the political game there even if it is just on the surface. A new generation of youth are voting and interested in politics, social media is [...]

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Politically Speaking: Race and Politics

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , , , , on May 15, 2008 | 1 Comment »

Yesterday morning I had the pleasure of bumping into the Deputy Mayor for Young People. Ray Lewis pictured here with Boris Johnson (for those Stateside Boris is the New Mayor of London) is one formidable brother who is one person I trust to deal with a lot of issues facing our young black men. Feisty, [...]

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Politically Speaking: Boris is new Mayor

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , , , on May 5, 2008 | 2 Comments »

So here I am in Rotterdam and I have found out that Boris Johnson is the new mayor of London.
I am no longer a Londoner so couldn’t vote anyway but it’s interesting to see how close this race was. So what is Boris going to do? How can he make an impact on [...]

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Afrosphere 09.03.08

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , , on March 9, 2008 | 1 Comment »

Africa

Afrigadget reports on the solar charger for mobile phones
Emeka reports on Aya, a book promoting a more positive view of Africa.
White African reports on the growth of Google in Kenya

Caribbean

Caribbean Tourism still below world average according to Caribbean Beat
Nicholas Laughlin (Global Voices) covers 11 key moments in [Anglo] Caribbean blog history.
Geoffrey Philp brings a [...]

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