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St Pauli Fail Palestinians By Pat Harrington

525 words, 3 minutes read time. German football fans are renowned for their vocal stances on social and political issues, advocating for minorities, oppressed peoples, and the working class. This solidarity transcends football, fostering global supporter unity and numerous club partnerships, rallying behind causes that impact communities both within and outside of football. A prime … Continue reading

Pat Harrington reports on the Adidas SL 72 Shoes Controversy with Bella Hadid

397 words, 2 minutes read time. In the world of fashion and sports, collaborations between brands and celebrities are a common strategy to connect with diverse audiences. However, sometimes these partnerships can inadvertently become entangled in historical and political sensitivities. Such was the case with the collaboration between Adidas and Bella Hadid for the Adidas … Continue reading

Olympics and Politics: Athlete Activism Through History By Pat Harrington

1,757 words, 9 minutes read time. As the world turns its eyes to Paris on the eve of the Olympics, a recurring theme resurfaces: the intersection of politics and the Olympic Games. The Olympics have long been a stage for not only athletic excellence but also political expression and debate. From the ancient Greek city-states … Continue reading

Labour’s General Election Victory: Impact on UK Politics and Communities by Pat Harrington

1,171 words, 6 minutes read time. The Labour Party’s recent general election win marks a significant shift in the UK’s political landscape. The victory, led by Sir Keir Starmer, has been described as a landslide, with Labour securing 412 seats, the largest majority since 1832. This triumph is not just a political change but also … Continue reading

A Vision for a Better Britain: The 2024 Workers Party of Britain Manifesto by Pat Harrington

As someone supportive of many of the aims of the Workers Party of Britain, I wanted to share the key points of their 2024 manifesto. Their vision is rooted in a commitment to redistributive economics, robust infrastructure investment, strong trades unionism, and an industrial strategy that places workers at its heart. Here’s an overview of … Continue reading

Pride’s Political Roots: Combating Corporate Influence by Pat Harrington

1,052 words, 6 minutes read time. The origins of Pride are deeply rooted in political activism and resistance. From the Compton’s Cafeteria riot in San Francisco in 1966 to the iconic Stonewall riots in 1969, Pride emerged as a defiant response to systemic oppression faced by LGBTQ+ communities. These historic uprisings were not mere celebrations … Continue reading