Monthly Archives: November 2012
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Breaking Ranks With the Cosy Consensus
326/11/2012 by Don Quijones
A British mainstream journalist has broken ranks with the neo-liberal consensus that dominates the country’s three-party political system (and for …
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Spain vs. Catalonia: A Tale of Two “Countries”
125/11/2012 by Don Quijones
“Patriotism is when love of your own people comes first; nationalism, when hate for people other than your own comes …
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To Be Young, Spanish And Unemployed
223/11/2012 by Don Quijones
As autumn gives way to winter, Spain, like much of Southern Europe, just keeps getting hotter and hotter… and it …
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A Master Class in Rage
Leave a comment21/11/2012 by Don Quijones
When it comes to hurling rage-fuelled invective, few come close to the London taxi driver. And of the thousands of …
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Spanish Workers Send Clear Message To Authorities: “Basta Ya!”
117/11/2012 by Don Quijones
As another week draws to a close, the unravelling of the basket case that is the eurozone continues apace. The …
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Masters of War
414/11/2012 by Don Quijones
This song, written by Bob Dylan and performed by Sam Bradley, goes out to all the chicken hawks and armchair …
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Perception vs. Reality: US Political Theater Reaches Climax
305/11/2012 by Don Quijones
As the most expensive political circus on the planet finally reaches its grand finale, the race for the White House …
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