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Joe Dwyer
@JoeEDwyer
“Hungry man, reach for the book: it is a weapon.” — Bertolt Brecht 📚. Sinn Féin London Office. If you’re replying & I’m not responding, assume you’re muted 👍
Nth London he/him
Joined November 2012
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    In aftermath of Storm Isha - that knocked power out for most of the night 🪫 - is no better announcement to wake up to 🙌 I wasn’t dreaming 😁 The very generous team at @iskrabooks are kindly providing a platform for updated collection of Vladimir Ilyich’s writings on Ireland…
    100 years without Lenin; 100 years with Leninism as our driving revolutionary framework; 100 years to come, as we continue hammering the nails into the coffin of capitalism. In honor of the centenary of Lenin’s passing, we are honored to announce the forthcoming @iskrabooks
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    Still reckon this is the greatest written paragraph ever put to paper…
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    Whatever else, Pope Francis will be remembered for his defiant stand in solidarity with the people of Palestine. Despite outside pressure to ‘retract’ or ‘clarify’ his remarks, he stood on the side of humanity against barbarity. “This is cruelty, this is not war.”
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    Branson is a union buster. He’s paid no personal income tax to exchequer since moving to the Virgin Islands 14yrs ago. He sued the NHS. Virgin Healthcare paid 0 corporation tax while being handed £2bn worth of NHS & local authority deals. He deserves 0 sympathy. He’s a parasite.
    Virgin Atlantic's survival depends on government support - Richard Branson mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/c…
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    Massive demonstration outside the Westminster Parliament - speaking with one voice: #CeasefireNOW
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    This is hate. Don’t suggest it’s cultural.
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    👇This is journalism. More of this please. x.com/ed_son/status/…
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    Mary Lou McDonald doing superb work this morning setting the record straight… “The Tory party consistently abuses language in a way that is mesmerising…”
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    Margaret Thatcher festival planned to mark centenary of her birth bbc.in/44Dp0oL
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    “We have always found the Irish a bit odd. They refuse to be English.” - attributed to Winston Churchill
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    He doesn’t miss 🎯
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    Remember how quick Church leaders were able to react to an RTÉ sketch?
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    The year is 2022… and a BBC presenter and someone from the British Army are explaining why “micks” actually isn’t an offensive term for Irish people… 🙄🤦‍♂️
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    I prefer a head of state that waits in line to use a cash machine like any other citizen…