2015.09.29 Folks is Folks

Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired, signifies in the final sense a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed. - Dwight D. Eisenhower


Show Notes


Sorry about the live stream this week, folks. I'll make sure it's running again by next week. Love, Wibbly


F.U.

Kosovo http://www.ibanet.org/Article/Detail.aspx?ArticleUid=26cfd2b2-e6cf-4209-903c-9327c76c9bd4 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Independent_International_Commission_on_Kosovo https://randomcrusader.wordpress.com/2009/02/19/natos-intervention-in-kosovo-as-illegal-but-legitimate-an-essay/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kosovo_Force

RIP

Yogi Berra http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/24/sports/baseball/yogi-berras-second-act-as-elder-statesman-as-glorious-as-the-first.html http://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/79014.Yogi_Berra

Mike Gibson http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/sport/more-sports/ian-chappell-re-lives-his-fondest-memories-of-great-mate-mike-gibson/story-fni2frsp-1227545449064

Frank 'Typhoon' Tyson http://www.smh.com.au/sport/cricket/frank-typhoon-tyson-dies-in-hospital-20150927-gjw0f8.html

More than 700 Muslims on the Haj http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-09-24/pilgrims-killed-in-crush-at-hajj-pilgrimage/6803178

Selfie deaths and shark deaths http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-09-24/pilgrims-killed-in-crush-at-hajj-pilgrimage/6803178

Watch out for trains, kids! http://m.smh.com.au/world/i-love-you-he-told-his-mum-minutes-later-a-photo-session-by-the-rail-tracks-lead-to-tragedy-20150916-gjoio3.touch.touch.html

13,000-16,000 greyhounds. A year. http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-09-28/nsw-greyhound-racing-industry-in-crisis-inquiry-hears/6809724

Citizen's Arrestee http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-09-25/citizens-arrest-man-critical-hyde-park-perth/6803798

No.65 Corrine Henderson http://www.townsvillebulletin.com.au/news/townsville/townsville-police-say-selfie-could-have-led-to-alleged-stabbing-murder/story-fnjfzsax-1227548009982

NEWS

#freekaren http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-09-25/anti-radicalisation-kit-sparks-ridicule-on-social-media/6804916 https://twitter.com/SenatorSiewert/status/647401104435580928

Tony http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/nsw/tony-abbott-and-me-our-former-pm-spills-on-life-after-the-spill/story-fni0cx12-1227544364878 http://www.smh.com.au/federal-politics/political-news/tony-abbott-speaks-out-over-death-by-opinion-poll-20150926-gjvgut.html

Credlin http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-09-25/cassidy-sexism-isnt-responsible-for-peta-credlins-own-failures/6803272

Annette Sharp http://mumbrella.com.au/columnist-slammed-for-saying-footballer-and-model-should-not-marry-because-he-is-mentally-ill-and-she-will-lose-her-commercial-value-321085

Syria http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/28/world/middleeast/iraq-agrees-to-share-intelligence-on-isis-with-russia-syria-and-iran.html?_r=0

Last British Guantanamo inmate http://smh.com.au/world/britains-last-guantanamo-inmate-to-be-freed-20150926-gjvl3m.html

Popey http://www.salon.com/2014/06/22/pope_franciss_liberal_reformer_image_is_all_smoke_and_mirrors_partner/

Malaysia http://m.smh.com.au/world/malaysian-prime-minister-najib-razaks-inevitable-fall-20150927-gjvrd3.html

Detention centre crap http://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2015/sep/27/coalition-defends-cooperation-with-un-after-human-rights-official-cancels-trip http://www.smh.com.au/national/kiwis-held-on-christmas-island-as-visas-revoked-20150929-gjx0cl

Maurice Newman is out http://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2015/sep/28/climate-sceptic-maurice-newman-not-reappointed-government-adviser

Mail Order abortion http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/sep/28/abortion-pill-ru486-to-be-available-to-australian-women-over-the-phone

Chris Brown ... and Troy Newman http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-09-27/chris-brown-blocked-from-australia/6807794 http://www.dailylife.com.au/news-and-views/dl-opinion/where-is-the-outcry-against-antiabortion-activist-troy-newmans-australian-speaking-tour-20150928-gjwwee.html http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/sep/28/labor-calls-for-visa-ban-on-activist-who-called-for-abortion-doctors-to-be-killed http://www.sbs.com.au/nitv/nitv-news/article/2015/09/28/will-domestic-violence-funding-balance-previous-cuts

Domestic violence numbers http://mobile.abc.net.au/news/2015-05-29/domestic-violence-data/6503734

Pakistan marijuana growers http://m.smh.com.au/world/pakistanis-marijuanagrowers-brace-for-the-brutal-reality-of-conflict-20150926-gjvh8f.html

SPORT

AFL and violence http://smh.com.au/afl/afl-news/afl-finals-2015-violence-reaches-dangerous-threshold-20150926-gjvj0j.html

Football

Frank Lowy retires http://www.socceroos.com.au/article/10th-anniversary-gala-event/17veei9lxz4f71dzvy56mzu5x5

Melissa Barbieri retires http://www.theguardian.com/football/2015/sep/24/veteran-matilda-melissa-barbieri-retires

President's Cup in Indonesia http://mobile.abc.net.au/news/2015-09-25/indonesian-president-starts-soccer-tournament-as/6805184

#WhereIsTheDeathCultNow?


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