Archive for August 5th, 2009
We are the terrorists
Posted by Leonie, August 5th, 2009 - under Imperialism, Iraq, John Howard, Somalia, Terrorism, War crimes.
Tags: Afghanistan, Barack Obama, Crimes against humanity, George Bush, George W Bush
Comments: 2
The major terrorists sit in Canberra and Washington.
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My Turnbull tumble
Posted by John, August 5th, 2009 - under Uncategorised.
Tags: Blogging
Comments: none
My readership numbers are dropping faster than Malcolm Turnbull’s popularity. I don’t have utegate to blame. I am not a millionaire. And I have never been a merchant banker. Where am I going wrong?
Pilger peace prize
Posted by Leonie, August 5th, 2009 - under John Pilger, Marxism 2009, Marxism 2010, Socialist Alternative, Sydney Peace Prize.
Comments: 1
John Pilger has been awarded the Sydney Peace Prize. Pilger spoke brilliantly at this year’s Marxism 2009 organised by Socialist Alternative. CDs of all the talks, including Pilger’s, are available from Socialist Alternative. John has indicated he will be coming to Marxism 2010 next Easter in Melbourne.
A W shaped readership response?
Posted by Bill, August 5th, 2009 - under Uncategorised.
Tags: Blogging
Comments: none
The last month saw a big spike in readers, especially from the US. That increase has now dropped back so that the readership is leveling out at around its pre-spike levels. The blog was ephemerally attractive to a wider audience. Maybe the shock of the new wore off. How to recapture the magic?