You're welcome, Tim. I thought you and everone else would enjoy the letter.
I usually cannot stomach reading PP but occasionally it is good to find out what kind
of racism is on offer
under the guise of 'reasonable discourse'. He doesn't usually cover it up as well as
he did in his last
article.
Thanks for this, Trudy - I had missed it in today's paper. This response is
spot on, capturing the insidious, hidden racism of the McGuinness piece.
Much better than anything I could've written, though I have decided to
approach him directly.
Actually, if people can stomach it, next month's Quad
>From the letters page of the SMH
http://www.smh.com.au/news/9909/24/text/letters.html
Racist card
Don't you know, Mr McGuinness, that a straw argument is the weakest kind?
Apparently neither you, nor any of the the others involved in the scenario you
describe (Herald, September 23), found the
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"Deaths In Custody Watch Commitee (WA) Inc." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Lack of courses delays release
one would like to think that those people who are in charge ( not
repsonsible) of prisons here in WA would try to reduce the costs of
incarceration through simply getting people prepared for release a
I just watched that grubby little psychopath John Howard on 7.30 Report.
Referring to that Foreign Affairs incompetent Downer ,Howard smarmed "He has
handled the East Timor thing exquisitely" .
''Thing" -What a way to refer to the horror that is taking place just
off our northern shore.-