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Diary of a Dissenter: The Week From My Window

Truth be told, the authorities-without-authority are not in the least scared that we might be fascists or nazis (for they are nazis through and through). It’s the Irish 'Thing' they fear most of all.

Aug 29, 2025
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Life After Desperation?

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SATURDAY

It’s a long time since I saw a room with a thousand Irish people in it and looking so happy…

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