@JamieBrysonCPNI What he did not say was that the protesters were mainly from working class backgrounds possibly from the catholic faith who would not be racist.
Operation Motorman
On the 31 July 1972, the British Army invaded No-Go areas sending 21,000 soldiers, with tanks and bulldozers, into working-class nationalist areas across the north. 1/
🟢Requiem for the Croppies🟢
'The pockets of our greatcoats full of barley -
No kitchens on the run, no striking camp-
We moved quick and sudden in our own country.
The priest lay behind ditches with the tramp.
A people, hardly marching - on the hike-
We found new tactics happening each day....'
- Seamus Heaney
Spoken by Tommy Makem
Describing events leading up to the Battle of Vinegar Hill in #1798.
#UnitedIrishmen #Democracy
Shell profit doubles to record £30bn. BP profit expected to double to record £26bn. These companies are “cash machines”, price gouging, not paying tax, wallowing in luxury. Meanwhile pensioners who paid tax all their lives are dying cold & hungry. https://t.co/JxJHjuZxC7
Ministers considering 20mph limit ob roads in all built up areas to support cyclists. Why do Govts hate motorists and how much tax do cyclists pay? None
The disgraced Home Secretary @SuellaBraverman claimed £2,684 back on expenses to cover the utility bills on her second home last year.
Retweet this if you think Braverman should be paying for her own utility bills.