tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post2871919349605276678..comments2024-03-29T10:10:03.288+00:00Comments on TPQ: PUP membership back to GFA levelsAMhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00559413440743290550noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-24937341947639026912013-04-20T17:55:19.952+01:002013-04-20T17:55:19.952+01:00James a cara might I suggest that they are more lo...James a cara might I suggest that they are more loyal to the half crown than the crown....I remember they declared war on the crown in the 70,s lasted about 20 mins...martyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09814904389826171437noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-77104190250807624702013-04-20T14:37:11.053+01:002013-04-20T14:37:11.053+01:00Apparently by all accounts the PUP are to set up o...Apparently by all accounts the PUP are to set up offices in Armagh, Banbridge, Lurgan, Portadown and Tyrone There you go, nice wee hot bed for the mid ulster brigade again.<br /><br />I watched a u tube speech by Billy Hutchinson in Portadown not that long ago and it basically was street loyalist politic 1980's style.<br /><br />I congratulate their stance for being a voice Working Class Jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06723910668373541600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-20313654515866484732013-04-12T15:25:38.735+01:002013-04-12T15:25:38.735+01:00It seems the good Dr has not done his homework on...It seems the good Dr has not done his homework on the UDA/UVF/RHC, because they are all the same Troop.<br /><br />Surely he has seen the photograph of a local UDR unit with a banner supporting the stand off at drumcree.<br /><br />Surely he must know those of the UDR who were sentenced for murder , collusion etc. It's all in the public domain DR Edwards.<br /><br />Anthony:<br /><br />Sorryitsjustmackerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14443285690765886118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-87410886405184963522013-04-12T14:07:53.864+01:002013-04-12T14:07:53.864+01:00Fenian
'For the first time since the formatio...Fenian<br /><br />'For the first time since the formation of the Protestant State for a Protestant people they are having to face the stark realisation that they have to stand up politically for themselves.'<br /><br />Exactly. And why should anyone reach out to them? The nearest contemporary version of a Standish O'Grady they can even come up with is a mural on a wall suggesting Cu larry hugheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09837849309156970989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-8423189935093832462013-04-12T12:48:22.372+01:002013-04-12T12:48:22.372+01:00Dr Edwards says"Nigel Gardiner who like Bobby...Dr Edwards says"Nigel Gardiner who like Bobby was a member of the udr and had no paramilitary background" for fuck sake where did you live during the troubles a cara the udr/a/uvf /rhc was not a paramilitary organisation,have a look at the history of that non paramilitary organisation..it was at that point I stopped reading your post.martyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09814904389826171437noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-90359530878930211322013-04-12T12:04:40.373+01:002013-04-12T12:04:40.373+01:00The PUP may have used the 'fleg' as a rall...The PUP may have used the 'fleg' as a rallying cry but the City Hall protests are a symptom of something much deeper simmering under the surface. For decades they have reaped the rewards for their services to HRM in her spread of colonialism and imperialism throughout the world. They have been richly rewarded in jobs housing etc in favour of catholics and this blatant favouritism was Fenianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10277270058199063997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-55200893618605731372013-04-12T11:04:06.145+01:002013-04-12T11:04:06.145+01:00Aaron,
thanks for agreeing to allow your piece to...Aaron,<br /><br />thanks for agreeing to allow your piece to feature here in the knowledge that being mauled is always a possibility!<br /><br />Some things I would like to comment on.<br /><br />You seem to link the origins of the party in the Protestant working class having borne the brunt of the Provo campaign. I often find this an incomplete explanation, something that is frequently put out AMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00559413440743290550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-24714587623001156362013-04-12T10:28:34.402+01:002013-04-12T10:28:34.402+01:00Did the PUPs flip flop on the flags issue? My und...Did the PUPs flip flop on the flags issue? My understanding is that they initially favored designated days until they saw the level of opposition and made an opportunistic grab for some populist support. Roryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15590369604837252064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-61819966659732296982013-04-12T09:23:44.471+01:002013-04-12T09:23:44.471+01:00michaelhenry
'If as stated the PUP were a soc...michaelhenry<br /><br />'If as stated the PUP were a socialist working class party, what would that make Sinn Fein?.'<br /><br />A very spineless Thatcherite unionist party in the North and a toothless outfit in the South. <br />larry hugheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09837849309156970989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-86390127371171903292013-04-12T02:00:48.438+01:002013-04-12T02:00:48.438+01:00download pdf from here.
get pdf informationdownload pdf from here.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.caj.org.uk/contents/1117" rel="nofollow"> get pdf information</a>itsjustmackerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14443285690765886118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-14304017632065863972013-04-12T01:49:53.310+01:002013-04-12T01:49:53.310+01:00National Crime Agency here<a rel="nofollow">National Crime Agency here</a>itsjustmackerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14443285690765886118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-44679326301874854452013-04-12T01:43:19.582+01:002013-04-12T01:43:19.582+01:00CONFERENCE APRIL 26th Belfast/Good Friday Agreemen...CONFERENCE APRIL 26th Belfast/Good Friday Agreement.<br />CAJ in collaboration with the Transitional Justice Institute at the University of Ulster and the Human Rights Centre Queens University Belfast invite you to attend our: CONFERENCE ‘Mapping the Rollback? Human rights provisions of the Good Friday Agreement.<br /><br />"Now we have have the <b>NCA</b>.<br /><br />The National Crime itsjustmackerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14443285690765886118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-6346256554487762082013-04-12T00:33:49.944+01:002013-04-12T00:33:49.944+01:00Michaelhenry:
You cease to amaze me at times.
Th...Michaelhenry:<br /><br />You cease to amaze me at times.<br /><br />There's me thinking you fully support the <b>G</b>ot<b>F</b>uck<b>A</b>ll piss process. If as stated the PUP were a socialist working class party, what would that make Sinn Fein?. <br /><br />itsjustmackerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14443285690765886118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-50481942837506425542013-04-11T23:02:28.533+01:002013-04-11T23:02:28.533+01:00PUL the other one ffs. Influx? Just an influx of y...PUL the other one ffs. Influx? Just an influx of young bucks looking some action. National Socialism resonates from history somewhere, can't quite put my finger on where and when.<br /><br />Adams said today republicans must reach out to unionists. Why? <br /><br />SF croppies are back on their knees and the loyalists couldn't care less. And they never will.larry hugheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09837849309156970989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-66208144296159348162013-04-11T22:16:05.149+01:002013-04-11T22:16:05.149+01:00So the PUP membership went up because of the union...So the PUP membership went up because of the union flag dispute-<br />Did those extra numbers disappear along with most of the flag protesters that used to be on the roads and streets- out of sight-out of mind-michaelhenryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02922594308606665908noreply@blogger.com