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		<title>Here We Go Again!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 08:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[For all sorts of bizarre and complicated reasons I thought I&#8217;d lost my blog. But after a few frustrating days over New Year I finally managed to salvage it. So here&#8217;s bit of a ramble to kick off 2026. ◊ TONY BLAIR, EDUCATOR Some of you were a bit confused by the clip I used &#8230; <p><a href="https://jacothenorth.net/blog/here-we-go-again/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Here We Go Again!</span></a></p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Left: Lost, Found, Re-purposed, Finished</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jul 2024 09:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Let me start by explaining that the title does not refer to the sad buggers in forgotten communities who vote Labour out of force of habit, nor the careerists they vote for. I&#8217;m dealing with those who bring city streets to a standstill waving terrorist flags and shouting anti-Semitic slogans. Antifa, BLM, and all the &#8230; <p><a href="https://jacothenorth.net/blog/the-left-lost-found-re-purposed-finished/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">The Left: Lost, Found, Re-purposed, Finished</span></a></p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Devolution, the placebo that no longer works</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jac]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Dec 2019 11:10:58 +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 ♦ I suppose most people reading this know what a placebo is, but for those who aren&#8217;t certain &#8230; <p><a href="https://jacothenorth.net/blog/devolution-the-placebo-that-no-longer-works/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Devolution, the placebo that no longer works</span></a></p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Chilcot and Iraq, All You Really Need to Know</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jul 2016 18:45:13 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Having read the full Chilcot Report on the invasion of Iraq by the USA and the UK &#8211; in the original Latin &#8211; I have decided to spare my readers that ordeal by giving a succinct summary of what lies behind that disaster and why we are where we are. However, for the masochists among &#8230; <p><a href="https://jacothenorth.net/blog/chilcot-and-iraq-all-you-really-need-to-know/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Chilcot and Iraq, All You Really Need to Know</span></a></p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Updates, etc: Cardigan Castle, Organ Harvesting, Overseas Aid Programme, Housing Associations, Labour Leadership Contest</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jac]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2015 17:04:11 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[CARDIGAN CASTLE I don&#8217;t want anyone to think I&#8217;m picking on the women running and wrecking the Cardigan Castle project (nor would I want anyone to think I plan on ignoring them!) but I couldn&#8217;t write this post without a mention of developments since my previous post. Here&#8217;s a selection. Someone informed me that at &#8230; <p><a href="https://jacothenorth.net/blog/updates-etc-cardigan-castle-organ-harvesting-overseas-aid-programme-housing-associations-labour-leadership-contest/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Updates, etc: Cardigan Castle, Organ Harvesting, Overseas Aid Programme, Housing Associations, Labour Leadership Contest</span></a></p>]]></description>
		
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