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Oakland: A poem

By Bruce Gorton | 27 October 2011

 

Welcome to Oakland

Don’t dare resist

The long arm of the law

Ends in a hand,

That hand is shaped into a fist

H/T: Phyrangula

Daft austerity and the DA

By Bruce Gorton | 24 October 2011

The Democratic Alliance is arguing that Pravin Gordhan should cut government fat to encourage growth. Personally I think cutting government fat would have the opposite effect.

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Great white crime

By Bruce Gorton | 21 October 2011

One of the primary hypocrisies in South Africa, is our crime situation.  Read More…

The oppression Olympics

By Bruce Gorton | 20 October 2011

Judge Isaac Madondo has said that he figures Indians didn’t suffer the same through apartheid, and thus appointing one as judge president for KZN would fail to address historic imbalances.

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Ubuntu – is it for the powerful?

By Bruce Gorton | 20 October 2011

Abdul Milazi put up a blog post on ubuntu being for the poor – in which he described an argument he got into (more or less trolling IRL) and it got me thinking on the subject. Read More…

Why the admiration for John Paul II?

By Bruce Gorton | 18 October 2011

One of the things that puzzles me whenever you get people talking about popes is this – most people don’t like Ratzinger but why the admiration for John Paul II?

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Poem: What Africa gave us

By Bruce Gorton | 14 October 2011

Archeologists have discovered what appears to be a 100000-year-old art studio in the Southern Cape’s Blombos Cave. Which got me thinking about the age old racist kant “What did Africa give us?”

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Why I side with Thunderf00t against DawahFilms

By Bruce Gorton | 10 October 2011


Recently a bit of YouTube drama erupted when one DawahFilms decided to contact Thunderf00t’s employers in a bid to get Thunderf00t either censured or fired.

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Why I despise trophy hunting scumbags

By Bruce Gorton | 27 September 2011

My feelings are normally mixed on hunting – I eat meat, I think game tastes good and I tend to see throwing blood on women who wear fur as being a bit hypocritical if you aren’t going to do the same to bikers who wear leather.

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Colin Tudge and the art of fair reviewing

By Bruce Gorton | 26 September 2011

Reviewing something in a fair manner is not the easiest thing in the world to do for a lot of people, because it is not the easiest thing to do to just read a book, play a game, hear a song or watch a movie.

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