tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post19852790444948737..comments2024-03-28T13:35:30.500+00:00Comments on TPQ: Coalisland 2016: A Blow Against NormalisationAMhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00559413440743290550noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-82908178327754694562016-04-03T21:33:52.719+01:002016-04-03T21:33:52.719+01:00Sorry folks , i wasnt looking at the times of H.Js...Sorry folks , i wasnt looking at the times of H.Js posts , it was late in the evening , wasnt totally scoped in...Stauffenberghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07660575997118427701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-54684693530618314132016-04-03T12:53:42.279+01:002016-04-03T12:53:42.279+01:00Sean,
I thin that is right it works ... for the m...Sean,<br /><br />I thin that is right it works ... for the most part!AMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00559413440743290550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-26695940779912536892016-04-03T12:30:46.968+01:002016-04-03T12:30:46.968+01:00It still works for the most part and is actually b...It still works for the most part and is actually better in my opinion than were comments to appear instantly. It allows more time for reflection. A thoroughly enjoyable wedding, just back in the door. Had no access to the Internet which is always a good thing at such events. Thanks for the link Frankie, will check that out now.Sean Bresnahanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06842180620284317746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-87594022114197596942016-04-03T12:03:44.958+01:002016-04-03T12:03:44.958+01:00This is one of the downsides of a moderated site: ...This is one of the downsides of a moderated site: a comment could be waiting for hours in the stalls before the laptop gets opened and the site accessed. It can be frustrating for the commenter who would like to see their comment appear as soon as they post it. It is something we will have to put up with I guess. The plus is that regardless of what time it appears the time of when it was AMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00559413440743290550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-30734223202740854842016-04-03T10:36:27.691+01:002016-04-03T10:36:27.691+01:00Assistant Chief Constable Stephen Martin talking t...Assistant Chief Constable Stephen Martin talking to William Crawley on <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p03pq9m2" rel="nofollow"> Talkback</a> about the recent debate on two tier policing....<br /><br />At the start he gives his views on the Coalisland parade...frankiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00452424095829736700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-49376262938295848162016-04-03T09:33:43.396+01:002016-04-03T09:33:43.396+01:00Stauffenberg
Guess it appears somewhat schizophre...Stauffenberg<br /><br />Guess it appears somewhat schizophrenic all right but posts do not appear until they are put up by the moderator. Sometimes this results in them appearing in clusters. <br />For example my comments at 10.51 and 11.16 were written having read Sean's comment at 10.24 but not having seen his one at 10.39 where he eventually acknowledged the substance of my earlier points.Henry JoYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04161613445053833181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-87183870616904129042016-04-02T23:27:43.708+01:002016-04-02T23:27:43.708+01:00HJ you keep replying and no one is responding????HJ you keep replying and no one is responding????Stauffenberghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07660575997118427701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-63677391359837773002016-04-02T12:37:24.672+01:002016-04-02T12:37:24.672+01:00Sean
This conversation will keep. Thank you for a...Sean<br /><br />This conversation will keep. Thank you for acknowledging that challenges and anomalies exist for Republicans and Republicanism and that they need to be addressed. <br /><br />In the final analysis the vast majority of people aspire to a civil society and they will ultimately only support ideals, behaviours, individuals and organisations that they perceive as contributing to that.Henry JoYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04161613445053833181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-56861930434926539842016-04-01T23:16:20.316+01:002016-04-01T23:16:20.316+01:00Sean,
I patently did not suggest any political ve...Sean,<br /><br />I patently did not suggest any political vehicle arising from Davy's proposal was proto-facist. Here's what I said:<br /><br /><i>"Few, I'd contend, will have any major concern that this is the emergence of yet another proto-facist front. Most will just sigh and see this for what it is ... the mundane and final death throes of an outdated and now largely Henry JoYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04161613445053833181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-82478889671561406552016-04-01T22:51:46.009+01:002016-04-01T22:51:46.009+01:00Sean
there are five photos accompanying this art...Sean <br /><br />there are five photos accompanying this article. One of them is of Dieter, the other four, I propose, are totally out of touch with what the majority of Irish people consider decent and appropriate. Mackers suggests they might remind one of ISIS. I suggested they might suggest proto-facists. Same difference. Mackers was once enthralled by militant republicanism so was I. Same Henry JoYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04161613445053833181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-12136372595510479272016-04-01T22:48:10.471+01:002016-04-01T22:48:10.471+01:00I watched the event on youtube , I felt it was a f...I watched the event on youtube , I felt it was a fitting tribute to the Patriots of 1916 and their ideals , young and old showing their sense of pride in an event that is all to often hijacked by our shinner friends and their collaborators in the freestate parliament.<br /><br />One or two marched out of step behind the main colour party and as they stood at ease i noticed right hands in left Stauffenberghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07660575997118427701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-36206220572126292002016-04-01T22:39:47.824+01:002016-04-01T22:39:47.824+01:00Beyond the usual hypocritical claptrap of our resi...Beyond the usual hypocritical claptrap of our resident brain surgeon HJ there's a worthwhile conversation to be had on some of the issues raised. I'd be keen to discuss it further but tomorrow my sister is getting married. It's unlikely I'll have the chance to contribute further but what I will say is that as much as I dislike this Henry Joy's jibes he does raise some Sean Bresnahanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06842180620284317746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-69246914666099836772016-04-01T22:24:13.932+01:002016-04-01T22:24:13.932+01:00Sorry HJ but it's not good enough to claim mis...Sorry HJ but it's not good enough to claim misdirection is at play. You are suggesting that any political vehicle to proceed from Davy Jordan's call would represent yet another 'proto-fascist front'. What gives you the right? Don't run to the headmaster looking support, he never described those who might emerge from Coalisland as any such thing - never mind whoever the others Sean Bresnahanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06842180620284317746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-85985265414790926802016-04-01T21:50:40.432+01:002016-04-01T21:50:40.432+01:00I had to look up 'proto-fascism but still don&...I had to look up 'proto-fascism but still don't see the connection. Being an anarchist in nature I can not conform, as a humanist I can not agree with offensive militarism, as a republican socialist I can not agree with exclusionism but I will commemorate all those who fight against against sectarianism, imperialism, social and economic inequality. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18432926480580085153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-48599049343523498222016-04-01T17:46:15.632+01:002016-04-01T17:46:15.632+01:00No one in particular Sean, more of a non-specific ...No one in particular Sean, more of a non-specific visceral reaction to the photos accompanying Dieter's article. Something similar, I guess, to what AM reported.<br /><br />There was a greater point to my comment; one that called to attention the anomaly and contradiction between Mr Jordan's call for a 'political vehicle' to be found and the paramilitary structure/format of the Henry JoYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04161613445053833181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-54590784070435620592016-04-01T15:59:33.773+01:002016-04-01T15:59:33.773+01:00I wonder if HJ could enlighten us as to who the ot...I wonder if HJ could enlighten us as to who the other 'proto-facist' [sic] groups are that he refers to in his commentSean Bresnahanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06842180620284317746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-86058665507868208432016-04-01T10:59:57.634+01:002016-04-01T10:59:57.634+01:00Great that Dieter brought news of this event and t...Great that Dieter brought news of this event and the amount of page views it is drawing shows the interest in this type of coverage for marginalised perspectives. But in today's world when photos of marching men with masks and flags appear the immediate resemblance is with ISIS. That is what jumped to my mind and I am not given to thinking ISIS equals "revolutionary" republicanism. AMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00559413440743290550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-13512298724484166282016-04-01T10:06:05.709+01:002016-04-01T10:06:05.709+01:00Isn't there's a certain irony to Mr Jordan...Isn't there's a certain irony to Mr Jordan's calling for the creation of 'a political vehicle' at a demonstration and march led off by eighty men and women in paramilitary fatigues?<br /><br />Few, I'd contend, will have any major concern that this is the emergence of yet another proto-facist front. Most will just sigh and see this for what it is ... the mundane and final Henry JoYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04161613445053833181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-65013876030047906942016-04-01T06:06:23.498+01:002016-04-01T06:06:23.498+01:00Do we know how many attended Sinn Feins micro-Para...Do we know how many attended Sinn Feins micro-Parade? HahaDaithiDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03154264514142897745noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-18244285463387507742016-03-31T22:38:53.022+01:002016-03-31T22:38:53.022+01:00It was a fantastic turnout, and proves that sinn f...It was a fantastic turnout, and proves that sinn fein<br />do not own the republican struggle. I am interested<br />in this "political vehicle" and what it entails, I would<br />like to see reps from the societies, rnu, irpwa come<br />together an form a political strategy this is what I <br />believe our oppents fear the most anti treaty republicans<br />working together, it won't SeanSmithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16147274912307569878noreply@blogger.com