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		<title>GE2019: runners, riders and early fallers</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jac]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Nov 2019 08:25:41 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[PLEASE APPRECIATE THAT I GET SENT MORE INFORMATION AND LEADS THAN I CAN USE. I TRY TO RESPOND TO EVERYONE WHO CONTACTS ME BUT I CANNOT POSSIBLY USE EVERY BIT OF INFORMATION I&#8217;M SENT. DIOLCH YN FAWR ♦ There&#8217;s to be a general election on December 12 (haven&#8217;t you heard!) and already the parties are &#8230; <p><a href="https://jacothenorth.net/blog/ge2019-runners-riders-and-early-fallers/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">GE2019: runners, riders and early fallers</span></a></p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Social cleansing in the Wild West Show</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jac]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Mar 2019 11:30:35 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[PLEASE APPRECIATE THAT I GET SENT MORE INFORMATION AND LEADS THAN I CAN USE. I TRY TO RESPOND TO EVERYONE WHO CONTACTS ME BUT I CANNOT POSSIBLY USE EVERY BIT OF INFORMATION I&#8217;M SENT. DIOLCH YN FAWR ♦ This week&#8217;s offering keeps to the bits and pieces format that&#8217;s popular in certain quarters; but there &#8230; <p><a href="https://jacothenorth.net/blog/social-cleansing-in-the-wild-west-show/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Social cleansing in the Wild West Show</span></a></p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Green Menace</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jac]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2018 11:10:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[I have written a number of times about One Planet Developments in Wales, and of those taking advantage of this idiocy . . . and of us. (OPD itself will be explained in a mo.) It would be easy to apply the generic term &#8216;hippies&#8217; to those I&#8217;m going to write about, but this doesn&#8217;t &#8230; <p><a href="https://jacothenorth.net/blog/the-green-menace/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">The Green Menace</span></a></p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Plaid Cymru, Going Nowhere, by Design</title>
		<link>https://jacothenorth.net/blog/plaid-cymru-going-nowhere-by-design/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jac]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Mar 2017 19:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In which I try to explain how Plaid Cymru became a serious political party in the 1960s, why it was derailed in the 1980 and 1990s, and how we&#8217;ve ended up with a self-emasculating party that sees no role for itself other than as Labour&#8217;s little helper. BLOWN INTO THE LIMELIGHT I can write about &#8230; <p><a href="https://jacothenorth.net/blog/plaid-cymru-going-nowhere-by-design/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Plaid Cymru, Going Nowhere, by Design</span></a></p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Plaid Cymru and the Green Party of Englandandwales</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jac]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2014 09:06:04 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[As I informed you in May, I have broken with the habit of a lifetime and stopped voting for Plaid Cymru, a party I ceased to believe in decades ago. One of the reasons for my losing faith in Plaid Cymru was its infatuation with the Green Party, and its desire to cover Wales with &#8230; <p><a href="https://jacothenorth.net/blog/plaid-cymru-and-the-green-party-of-englandandwales/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Plaid Cymru and the Green Party of Englandandwales</span></a></p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Plaid Cymru&#8217;s Fatal Attraction</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jac]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Aug 2013 14:31:37 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Plaid Cymru&#8217;s relationship with the Green Party has ranged from what appeared to be full coalition through local understandings to what at other times appeared to be no linkage whatsoever. The prime mover of co-operation between the two parties was Cynog Dafis, who was elected as the Plaid-Green MP for Ceredigion in 1992. His majority &#8230; <p><a href="https://jacothenorth.net/blog/plaid-cymrus-fatal-attraction/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Plaid Cymru&#8217;s Fatal Attraction</span></a></p>]]></description>
		
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