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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2021 09:00:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Tales and Tools</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Apr 2018 21:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[TALES WITH A TWIST The documents listed below were recently received from North Wales Police in response to my complaint last year about the leaflet Tales With a Twist. I&#8217;m afraid that apart from the covering letter they were in a font size so minuscule that I needed a magnifying glass to read them. I &#8230; <p><a href="https://jacothenorth.net/blog/tales-and-tools/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Tales and Tools</span></a></p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Dirty, Dirty Politics 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 May 2017 20:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[I had planned to focus on the UK general election, but it&#8217;ll have to wait as I feel that an update is merited to the ongoing case of the anonymous leaflets distributed in Gwynedd prior to the council elections earlier this month. A PICTURE EMERGES I first dealt with this glossy, 4-page leaflet in Dirty, &#8230; <p><a href="https://jacothenorth.net/blog/dirty-dirty-politics-2/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Dirty, Dirty Politics 2</span></a></p>]]></description>
		
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 May 2017 17:42:15 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[SCOTLAND In my previous post I wrote that there is a nasty side to the upsurge in support for the Conservative Party in Scotland. Imagine my surprise, and pleasure, to read Scottish commentators saying roughly the same thing. This piece by Mike Small on the Bella Caledonia site talks of &#8220;British nationalism combining with a &#8230; <p><a href="https://jacothenorth.net/blog/elections-2017/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Elections 2017</span></a></p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Dirty, Dirty Politics</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 15:05:29 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[BIGOTRY WRIT LARGE Last Friday I was sent photographs of a leaflet that had been distributed in Trawsfynydd. The accompanying message was that they were handed out by a guy in a Mercedes. The contents of the leaflet fit a pattern I became familiar with long ago. &#8216;Plaid Cymru&#8217; or &#8216;Gwynedd Council&#8217; is attacked but &#8230; <p><a href="https://jacothenorth.net/blog/dirty-dirty-politics/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Dirty, Dirty Politics</span></a></p>]]></description>
		
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 May 2016 21:15:26 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In my previous post I told you that I was going to vote for Independent Louise Hughes as my constituency AM, and that&#8217;s what I did. She didn&#8217;t win, nobody expected her to win, but she finished fifth in a seven-horse race, above the Lib Dem and Green candidates; the second of those &#8211; and &#8230; <p><a href="https://jacothenorth.net/blog/assembly-election-2016-hopes-and-ashes/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Assembly Elections 2016: Hopes and Ashes</span></a></p>]]></description>
		
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 May 2016 18:08:14 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This is the post I promised in which I shall tell you who I&#8217;m voting for on Thursday and why. CONSTITUENCY SEAT I live in the Dwyfor Meirionnydd constituency and my Assembly Member is Dafydd Elis Thomas, or Lord Elis Thomas if you prefer. I&#8217;ve known him for many years, and when I arrived home &#8230; <p><a href="https://jacothenorth.net/blog/assembly-elections-2016/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Assembly Elections 2016</span></a></p>]]></description>
		
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