Category Archives: Isn’t It Ironic?

Venezuelan workers to Kimberly-Clark bullies: Screw you, we’re producing!

Posted on July 12, 2016 by Sabina Becker

Video of the Venezuelan government approving the request of Kimberly-Clark workers to occupy the factory and resume production, using materials provided by the government. Story via Aporrea: On Monday, the Venezuelan government ordered the occupation of the US company, Kimberly-Clark, … Continue reading →

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Who’s being excluded from Toronto Pride, again?

Posted on July 4, 2016 by Sabina Becker

So, a gay (and rather white) police officer wrote an open letter today, complaining of his exclusion (as a cop, not as a gay man) from Toronto Pride, based on Black Lives Matter TO’s leadership role in the Pride weekend … Continue reading →

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Cowardly racist boneheads get beatdown in Sacramento

Posted on June 28, 2016 by Sabina Becker

Snurk. Are these the brave “Sacramento Spartans” that all the racist tweeter-twits have been going on and on and on about? Apparently. According to Antifa International, here’s what REALLY went down: After loudly declaring a neo-nazi “mega rally” that they … Continue reading →

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Clip ‘n’ Save: A short history of European Union referenda

Posted on June 27, 2016 by Sabina Becker

Next time someone says Brexit will be binding, it might be a good idea to show them this: And please, do enjoy all the spluttering that ensues.

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It was 50 years ago today…

Posted on June 21, 2016 by Sabina Becker

…that Fabricio Ojeda, journalist and revolutionary, died under hinky, stinky circumstances in military custody: The news upset the land: Fabricio Ojeda, political leader, opposition deputy, and president of the Patriotic Junta which brought down the dictatorship of Marcos Pérez Jiménez, … Continue reading →

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A “loner”? Hardly.

Posted on June 17, 2016 by Sabina Becker

Tommy Mair…not alone, unfortunately. As much as the media and the right might be trying to spin Jo Cox’s assassin as a “loner”, a different portrait of the pro-EU British MP’s killer is already emerging. And it shows that while … Continue reading →

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Dear gunsuckers: You can all shut up now.

Posted on June 16, 2016 by Sabina Becker

And if the above graphic offends you, you might want to educate yourselves as to the real and only purpose for which the AR-15 was invented. Hint: It wasn’t for hunting OR for self-defence. “Our father, Eugene Stoner, designed the … Continue reading →

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Quotable: Samantha Bee on the Orlando Massacre

Posted on June 14, 2016 by Sabina Becker

“Are you there, God? It’s me, Sam…”

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The predictable outcome of “God, guns, and gays”

Posted on June 13, 2016 by Sabina Becker

Probably the most sickening thing about the whole Pulse nightclub shooting, for me, is how quickly the media seized on the ethnicity and alleged religion of the shooter, as though Omar Mateen — Afghan-American, ostensibly Muslim — were the product … Continue reading →

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Clip ‘n’ Save: Ahem.

Posted on June 8, 2016 by Sabina Becker

Courtesy of the Socialist Meme Caucus. For all those Hillarites claiming their gal is the first female nominee running for US president, a wee bit of history to refute that: In case you can’t read the text, it says: From … Continue reading →

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