20 Oct
“A campaign to boycott Kettle Foods has been launched on the internet following the disclosure in the Guardian last week that the upmarket crispmaker called in US union busters to dissuade workers at its Norwich factory from joining a union.”
The Union Busting company in question are The Burke Group who laughingly refer to themselves as [...]
Posted in General by: Advena
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19 Oct
DraftKatherineHarris.com
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The rigged poll is funny too.
Hat Tip Cliff Schecter
I wonder if any Republicans will think it’s a brilliant idea?
Her make-up always makes me think of Homer’s Make-up Gun.
Marge: [gasps] Homer! You’ve got it set on “whore”.
Posted in Video, Animation & Clips by: Jon Fox
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18 Oct
Here are a few of the best bits from YouTube on the looming election here in Australia.
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My Personal favorite. Young Jack Simmons on the Environment.
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Posted in Commentary, Media by: Jon Fox
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11 Oct
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Download from the Head on Radio Network
Lyrics Bob Kincaid
Performed and Produced by Jon Fox
Based on John Prine’s “Angel from Montgomery”
I am a good Christian, got a good congregation;
My wife’s on vacation and the kids are all grown.
I’ve got me some swimsuits, rubber’s my desire.
Got me a head mask made out of latex that makes [...]
Posted in Music by: Jon Fox
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05 Oct
And the Turncoat hypocrite-rat of the year award goes to Peter Garrett!
Garrett was formerly known to Australians as the front man of activist band Midnight Oil, whose songs addressed such subjects as the destruction of the environment, nuclear disarmament and aboriginal rights. Then he joined the labour party was appointed as Environment minister and [...]
Posted in General by: Advena
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02 Oct
Last night the ABC’s 7:30 report covered Solar Geo-thermal base-load power plants. I covered the SHPEGS system a while back. This new plant is based on that technology.
From the 7:30 Report website. (Transcript available)
While Australia gears up for new coal-fired power stations, the US has taken a dramatic turn - setting its sights on [...]
Posted in Environment by: Jon Fox
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