Tuesday, November 22, 2022

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The Assyrian Church of the East and the Principle of Oikonomia
Patriarch Louis Raphael Sako (L) and Patriarch Awa Royel III.(AINA) -- Last month, His Beatitude Patriarch Sako of Chaldean Catholic Church reiterated his position that he sees no obstacle to "the merging of the Chaldean Church and the Assyrian Church of the East under the name of the Church of the East. read more
The Last Refuge48 minutes ago
November 23rd – 2022 Presidential Politics – Resistance Day 673
In an effort to keep the Daily Open Thread a little more open topic we are going to start a new daily thread for “Presidential Politics”. Please use this thread to post anything relating to the JoeBama Administration and Presidency. “This is no small thing, to restore a republic after it has fallen into corruption. […] The post November 23rd – 2022 Presidential Politics – Resistance Day 673 appeared first on The Last Refuge. read more
The Last Refuge52 minutes ago
Wednesday November 23rd – Open Thread
Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy Name. Thy kingdom come. THY WILL BE DONE, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, but DELIVER US FROM EVIL. […] The post Wednesday November 23rd – Open Thread appeared first on The Last Refuge. read more
A food revolution is on its way; food safety and technology linked in the process
It’s a food revolution in the making. But it’s not happening down on the farm. Instead, it’s happening in labs where cells taken from live chickens, cows, or other livestock are grown in bioreactors similar to those that make beer. That’s where they’re immersed in a carefully regulated nutrient solution that spurs them to grow... Continue Reading read more
Fiscal year 2022 goes in the books at USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service
The numbers are in for USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) for the final quarater of fiscal year 2022. FSIS progressive enforcment starts on the slaugther room floor and contnues until it reaches into federal courtrooms. The quarterly Enforcment Report for the period ending Sept. 30, 2022, was, however, fairly light on court action.... Continue Reading read more
Alerts involving global food safety network climb; frozen berries cause outbreaks in six countries
The number of food safety incidents involving an international network has gone up in the third quarter of this year compared to the previous three months. The International Food Safety Authorities Network (INFOSAN) was part of 58 alerts from July through September compared to 46 in the second quarter of 2022. Thirty-two incidents fell into the... Continue Reading read more
Seafood and alcohol focus for national fraud operations; undeclared additives, improper labels found
The United Kingdom has assessed the safety of imported seafood as part of an annual operation targeting illicit food and drinks. Suffolk Coastal Port Health Authority (SCPHA) took part in Operation Opson XI, which is coordinated by Interpol and Europol, by analyzing food and beverages based on intelligence from the National Food Crime Unit (NFCU),... Continue Reading read more
New Mandala1 hour ago
Can Indonesia clean up political pollution along the Citarum River?
River pollution is not only a result of overwhelming waste, but a problem of resource capture across all levels of governance. The post Can Indonesia clean up political pollution along the Citarum River? appeared first on New Mandala. read more
Kumarasambhava: The Birth of War God
Shiva-Parvati (11th century) as Uma-Maheshvara The central idea in Kalidasa’s epic poem Kumarasambhava is the union of Shiva and Parvati for the birth of their son Kartikeya. The word “Kumara” refers to Kartikeya, and the word “sambhava” refers to the possibility of a great cosmic event. It was important for Kartikeya to be born because only he had the power to destroy Tarakasura, a rakshasa (demon) who was oppressing the pious and threatening the God of heaven, Indra, and was causing misery to Vishnu. Brahma had granted Tarakasura a boon that no one except the son of Shiva and ... read more
The Last Refuge1 hour ago
Report, Ronna McDaniel Pulls Ground Resources from Arizona Motivated by RNC Power Challenge
This is a significant dose of sunlight that aligns with everything known about how the RNC Corporation operates. Additionally, given what we have witnessed coming from the history of the RNC operation, the claim tracks. {Source and More} History does show that Ronna McDaniel cares more about her Wall Street donor appointed position in the […] The post Report, Ronna McDaniel Pulls Ground Resources from Arizona Motivated by RNC Power Challenge appeared first on The Last Refuge. read more
AP Editor Said She “Can’t Imagine” A US Intelligence Official Being Wrong
Listen to a reading of this article: ❖ The Associated Press journalist who reported a US intelligence official’s false claim that Russia had launched missiles at Poland last week has been fired. As we discussed previously, AP’s anonymously sourced report which said “A senior U.S. intelligence […] read more
War News Updates2 hours ago
Western Countries Pledge Hundreds Of Millions In New Aid To Moldova
*RFE:* *Donor Countries Pledge 100 Million Euros In Urgent Support For Moldova As Winter Nears* International donors have pledged more than 100 million euros ($102 million) to help Moldova deal with the consequences of the war in Ukraine, French President Emmanuel Macron said on November 21 in Paris after a conference to raise money for the impoverished EU candidate country. Representatives of 45 countries and institutions gathered in the French capital to increase and consolidate their promised support to Moldova, while fears grow that the country will be destabilized by the... read more
GREENIE WATCH2 hours ago
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* Climate reparations dead in the water as US Republicans say 'No way'* Liberals and conservatives are criticizing a U.N.-backed deal supported by the Biden administration for richer nations to pay reparations to poorer countries for the impacts of climate change. Attendees of the COP27 climate summit held in Egypt went into overtime last weekend to establish a global “loss and damage” fund. The historic initiative calls for wealthier nations like the U.S. and its allies in Europe to compensate poorer nations that have been most affected by climate change but are among the lowest em... read more
War News Updates3 hours ago
Pressure Being Put On Russia's Top General In Ukraine To DEliver Results
*Reuters*:* Russia's 'General Armageddon' under pressure to deliver on battlefield after retreat* Russia's leading war hawks rallied behind the humiliating decision for Moscow's forces to retreat from the Ukrainian city of Kherson this month, but the commander who argued in favour of the move is now under growing pressure to prove it was worth it. Sergei Surovikin, nicknamed "General Armageddon" by the Russian media for his reputed ruthlessness, on Nov. 9 recommended Moscow's forces quit Kherson and the west bank of the River Dnipro where they were dangerously exposed. Surovi... read more
Michael West3 hours ago
Healthcare crisis on Vic election agenda
When Dr Roderick McRae first began training to become a physician in Victoria 37 years ago, the public health system was plagued with problems but today it’s the worst he’s ever seen. From outdated hospital infrastructure to staffing shortages and a crippled triple zero system, the healthcare sector continues to buckle under pressure and has […] read more
Michael West3 hours ago
Asia shares gain despite Chinese COVID-19
Asian share markets were mostly in positive territory on Wednesday despite rising COVID-19 cases in mainland China leaving investors uncertain over how much the fresh outbreaks could slow the reopening of the world’s second-largest economy. MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was up 0.3 per cent, after US stocks ended the previous session […] read more
War News Updates3 hours ago
WHO Expects 2 - 3 Million Ukrainians Will Be Displaced This Winter In Search Of Warmth And Safety
Millions of lives are under threat across #Ukraine this winter, amid attacks on health, damaged or destroyed infrastructure, and an energy crisis. My urgent message during this week’s mission to Ukraine. WHO is there to stay and do all we can to help. https://t.co/M0r2sb9BIf — Hans Kluge (@hans_kluge) November 21, 2022 *Euronews:* *'We expect 2-3 million more people to leave their homes in search of warmth and safety,' WHO warns* The first snow falls of the winter in Ukraine and the World Health Organization has a stark warning. Due to Russian shelling, half of Ukraine's infra... read more
Trump Declares for 2024, Globalist Cabal Declares All-Out War
It's on! Our nation's enemies are pulling every asset they have out into the open, to try to stop Donald Trump and his movement. The Justice Department has been fully weaponized by the White House with the appointment of the serial-prosecutor, Jack Smith. The billionaire donor class is openly abandoning Donald Trump (and giving up any leverage they might have over future policy). And, on our side, Trump's announcement on Tuesday threw down the gauntlet for patriots. read more
Bipolar Vortex
During the 1970s climate scientists blamed the polar vortex on global cooling, but now they blame it on global warming. read more
Lawfare4 hours ago
Trump Has a Bad Day at the Eleventh Circuit
Former President Trump speaking at a rally in Nevada. (Gage Skidmore, https://flic.kr/p/E1FHR3; CC BY-SA 2.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/) It is 2:03 p.m. at the Elbert P. Tuttle Courthouse in Atlanta, Georgia, and it’s time for a rematch between Donald Trump and Department of Justice prosecutors over the former president’s request–granted by a lower court judge–for a special master to review documents seized by the FBI at Mar-a-Lago. Just half a mile down the road, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) testified this morning before the Fulton County special purpose ... read more
From GloriFi to Glory Hole
(By Cyril Blubberpuss, Conservative-American) Attn: GloriFi Founder and CEO Toby Neugebauer privacy@glorifi.com Dear Mr. Neugebauer: Sometimes, Providence (or maybe Cranston or Warwick or Pawtucket) works in wonderfully mysterious ways. There I was, in my palatial den at my 5th Avenue brownstone, tossing Macallan 24 into the fireplace on this chilly night trying to ignite the logs when I get an email. It was from one of the liberals that reads the dreck written by the left wing pinhead that writes for this sewer of a blog. And, to show that libs can't be trusted with even a si... read more
Balkinization3 hours ago
"American Founding Son" Audiobook
I am excited to say that my biography of John Bingham is now available as an audiobook, read by me. Holiday gift time is coming up, after all. read more
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* Students at NYC high school get third grade-level lessons on ‘Goldilocks’* Juniors taking American literature at highly rated Edward R. Murrow High School in Brooklyn were tasked with a series of rudimentary assignments based on childhood fables and fairy tales — third grade-level classwork that stunned critics and parents called “educational neglect.” After reading “Goldilocks and the Three Bears” and “The Tortoise and the Hare” this semester, the 11th-grade general education students were then tasked with answering simple questions, such as “Who?” “What?” “When?” and “Why?” ac... read more
The Last Refuge3 hours ago
Steve Bannon and Natalia Mittelstadt Discuss Arizona Attorney Election Day Report from Maricopa County
In this brief interview segment {Direct Rumble Link} Steve Bannon and Natalia Mittlestadt discuss a GOP legal team compilation report {pdf Here} from Maricopa County, Arizona as identified by findings on election day. …”The 11 attorneys visited 115 out of the 223 vote centers in Maricopa County on Election Day and found that 72 of […] The post Steve Bannon and Natalia Mittelstadt Discuss Arizona Attorney Election Day Report from Maricopa County appeared first on The Last Refuge. read more
Police incident in Vancouver
BREAKING: Car dealership in Coquitlam, BC got robbed by three men with guns, members got in a pursuit and exchanged gunfire. 2/3 initially arrested in Coquitlam, 3rd guy car jacked someone and was arrested going into Surrey. #bcpoli pic.twitter.com/YAQJwHOTzI — Angelo Isidorou (@angeloisidorou) November 23, 2022 CTV is reporitng that "There is a major police response happening in multiple areas of the Lower Mainland. Heavy police presence has been confirmed in places like Burnaby, Surrey, Coquitlam, and New Westminster, while people in neighbouring communities have also reported se... read more
Michael West3 hours ago
Crossbench warning on corruption watchdog
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has been warned by the independents in parliament to ensure his government’s anti-corruption watchdog is as strong as it can be or risk facing consequences from voters. Mr Albanese took aim at the former coalition government’s failure to establish a federal anti-corruption body and pledged to restore trust in Australian democracy. […] read more
War News Updates4 hours ago
Ukraine Braces For A Brutal Winter
*CNBC: **‘There may be no light for a very long time’: Ukrainians face a massive test of survival this winter* * Over 10 million Ukrainians have fled the country since the start of the war, but those who stayed have already been pushed to the limits of their resilience. * As winter sets in — with temperatures set to plummet and dwindling daylight hours — officials are warning of widespread shortages of energy and heat. * The WHO warned that the situation facing millions of Ukrainians was “life threatening.” Over 10 million Ukrainians have fled the country since the start... read more
From Covid to CBDC: The Path to Full Control
From Covid to CBDC: The Path to Full Control by JOSH STYLMAN, https://brownstone.org/ It’s seemed evident for a while that the current fiat monetary system is, at best, unstable. At worst, it’s a Ponzi scheme whose time has expired. If that’s the case, I suspect the central bankers and 0.1% know this and might be prepared … read more
Swiss Doctor Locked Away in Mental Asylum for Speaking Against COVID Laws
Swiss Doctor Locked Away in Mental Asylum for Speaking Against COVID Laws by Martin Armstrong, via https://www.theburningplatform.com/ Dr. Thomas Binder is a Swiss cardiologist with over 34 years of experience in treating respiratory infections. He received a doctorate in immunology and virology, specializing in internal medicine and cardiology, from the University of Zurich. Binder is … read more
Arms Sent to Ukraine Could End Up With ‘Terrorists’ – UK
Arms Sent to Ukraine Could End Up With ‘Terrorists’ – UK by https://www.rt.com/ British cops are on the lookout for pistols, machine guns, and grenades smuggled out of the conflict zone, the National Criminal Agency’s chief has said – Western weapons could be trafficked out of Ukraine and into the hands of criminals and terrorists, … read more
AP Fires Reporter Who Risked Triggering WWIII With Polish Missile Misinformation
AP Fires Reporter Who Risked Triggering WWIII With Polish Missile Misinformation by Tyler Durden, https://www.zerohedge.com/ Five days after the Associated Press cited an anonymous ‘senior US intelligence official’ in a story that claimed a Russian missile killed two Polish civilians, one of the two reporters behind the story was fired. – Reporters James LaPorta (fired) and John Leichester (not fired) share … read more
China Thought to be Stockpiling Gold to Cut Greenback Dependence
China Thought to be Stockpiling Gold to Cut Greenback Dependence by MUNEMASA HORIO, Nikkei staff writer, https://asia.nikkei.com/ Buying of metal is at its fastest pace since the 1960s TOKYO — Central banks are snapping up gold this year, but it is uncertain which ones are behind most of that shopping spree, fueling speculation that China … read more
Halifax Examiner5 hours ago
Carbon tax coming to Nova Scotia next summer, federal minister ‘baffled’ by Houston’s pleading
[image: A red, white, and blue gas pump showing the prices of gas.] Premier Tim Houston asked the federal government "to reverse this poorly timed decision.” The post Carbon tax coming to Nova Scotia next summer, federal minister ‘baffled’ by Houston’s pleading appeared first on Halifax Examiner. read more
Komando.com6 hours ago
New Facebook scam banks on you sharing a heartbreaking post
You might think it's harmless to share a heartbreaking post on Facebook. But be careful, as criminals often switch posts out with scams. read more
Convoy lawyer kicked out of Emergency Act Inquiry
I just want to point out the obvious. The Emergency Act Inquiry is a complete farce. We all knew that going into this so today's events should come as no surprise. The police had every right to tow vehicles illegally parked but they had absolutely no right to beat civilian protesters. The police who did that are oath breakers. They broke their oath to uphold the Canadian Charter of Rights. The Toronto Star is reporitng that "One of the lawyers representing the core Freedom Convoy organizers at the Public Order Emergency Commission was asked to leave the hearing room on Tuesday aft... read more
What Is Coming << Cannot >> Be Stopped
Things are changing. Reality is changing. I know this to be true. One small indication is that I've been vibrating for years now. I mostly feel it during the night when I am asleep or relaxing. I also have a lot of dreams and occasional visions, some of which are quite peculiar. From time to time I have strange sensations in the ears or in the head that are hard to describe, though I intuit that they are something paranormal or transdimensional in nature, having to do with subconscious energetic or information downloads. At the same time I know that this is also happening to a great... read more
Iran's Christians Say Officials Are Pressuring Them To Stay Out Of Protests
Yonathan Betkolia, the head of Assyrian Society of Tehran.A senior member of the Iranian Christian community says that security officials are pressuring religious minorities to remain silent and not participate in anti-government protests. read more
ALEJANDRO MAYORKAS IS MORE LIKELY TO BE IMPEACHED NEXT YEAR THAN JOE BIDEN
Here it comes: Appearing with Republicans in El Paso, Texas, House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy on Tuesday called on Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to resign for failing to secure the southern border. If Mayorkas does not resign, McCarthy warned, House Republicans will investigate him and his department to determine whether to launch impeachment proceedings. McCarthy isn't just vowing to hold hearings. This is going to turn into a huge stunt: BOOM. https://t.co/B8BJJnGr85 — Stephen Miller (@StephenM) November 22, 2022 McCarthy didn't actually say the hearings would ... read more
The Markets Are Fake, The Crash Is Real, Prepare Now"
Jeremiah Babe, 11/22/22: "*The Markets Are Fake, The Crash Is Real, Prepare Now"* Comments here: - https://www.youtube.com/ read more
War News Updates5 hours ago
OECD Says The Global Slowdown Will Hit Different Countries Unevenly
The OECD said the global slowdown was hitting economies unevenly, with Europe bearing the brunt, but the world should avoid an outright recession next year https://t.co/ceqE2enui4 pic.twitter.com/NFqdqKhBOv — Reuters (@Reuters) November 22, 2022 *Reuters: **Europe to be hit hardest in global slowdown -OECD* * Europe is set to take the brunt of a global slowdown next year. * But the world should avoid an outright recession. * That’s according to new estimates from the OECD. * Organisation boss Mathias Cormann says there are just too many headwinds: "It is sadly a statement of ... read more
The Last Refuge5 hours ago
Florida Republican Legislature Considering State Law Change Allowing DeSantis to Run for President
When the republican Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives publicly supports a legislative change that would permit the republican Governor to run for the GOP nomination, it doesn’t happen without prior discussion. FLORIDA – Top Republicans in the Florida legislature said Tuesday that they’d be willing to change state election law so that Gov. Ron […] The post Florida Republican Legislature Considering State Law Change Allowing DeSantis to Run for President appeared first on The Last Refuge. read more
War News Updates5 hours ago
US Senators Urge President Biden To Send Advanced Grey Eagle Drones To Ukraine
Workers prepare an MQ-1C Gray Eagle unmanned aerial vehicle. © Reuters *Business Insider: **Lawmakers from both sides of the aisle push Biden administration to provide Ukraine with lethal 'Gray Eagle' drones* * Lawmakers are asking the Biden administration to provide Ukraine with MQ-1C "Gray Eagle" drones. * The drones, made by General Atomics, can carry four Hellfire missiles. * "The long-term upside of providing Ukraine with the MQ-1C is significant," lawmakers wrote. More than a dozen US senators from both major parties are pushing the Biden administration to provide Ukra... read more
Taibbi: YouTube Censors Reality, Boosts Disinformation – Part 1
Taibbi: YouTube Censors Reality, Boosts Disinformation – Part 1 by Matt Taibbi via TK News, https://www.zerohedge.com/ As subscribers by now are aware, I’m very upset about YouTube’s recent decision to censor a factually accurate video about “rigged election” comments produced for this site by Matt Orfalea. The company has given Matt a strike and labeled his/our work … read more
US Announces $4.5 Billion in Direct Budgetary Aid for Ukraine
Anti-War – by Dave DeCamp Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen announced Tuesday an additional $4.5 billion in direct budgetary aid for the Ukrainian government. Yellen said that... The post US Announces $4.5 Billion in Direct Budgetary Aid for Ukraine appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
The Rio Times6 hours ago
Opinion: Russia relies on long-term strategy with Iran in Ukraine
By MK Bhadrakumar* (Opinion) Ignoring the hype in the US media about White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan’s Kissingerian diplomacy over Ukraine, the secretary of Russia’s Security Council Nikolai Patrushev, former KGB counterintelligence officer and longstanding associate of President Putin, traveled to Tehran last Wednesday in the equivalent of a knockout punch in geopolitics. […] read more
Product Review: Organic Teas for Throat Health, Anti-Stress, Expectant Mothers and More
Earth Mama has quickly become one of my favorite organic tea brands, with several different unique herbal blends to choose from including elderberry tea with echinacea and several others. These teas taste great and provide numerous health benefits, just part of why I enjoy them so much. Consistently consuming teas like the organic ones from Earth Mama can help to keep a person from staying sick over the course of the year, especially during the fall and winter months when our immune systems may need a little extra support. Recently, I had the chance to try some additional teas from ... read more
"There's No Place Like Home(less) For The Holidays"
*Very strong language alert!* Gerald Celente, 11/22/22: *"There's No Place Like Home(less) For The Holidays"* "The Trends Journal" is a weekly magazine analyzing global current events forming future trends. Find out more here: https://trendsjournal.com *Comments here:* - https://www.youtube.com/ read more
"1000s Of Cattle Are Disappearing From The US Food Supply Chain As Global Starvation Plan Accelerates"
*Full screen recommended.* *"1000s Of Cattle Are Disappearing From The US Food* * Supply Chain As Global Starvation Plan Accelerates"* by Epic Economist "Don’t you think that’s strange that thousands upon thousands of cattle heads are simply vanishing from our food supply chains every week? Ranchers are warning America that a meat recession is coming as our beef cattle herd continues to shrink by large numbers. A major sell-off this summer led to the liquidation of countless livestock herds, but the mass slaughter hasn’t stopped during the fall, and it is in fact, at historical highs... read more
Yemen: Humanitarian and economic issues must be addressed, Security Council hears
Seven weeks since the UN-mediated nationwide truce in Yemen expired, the UN Special Envoy told the Security Council on Tuesday that despite “incidents of concern”, full-fledged war has not returned. Read the full story, “Yemen: Humanitarian and economic issues must be addressed, Security Council hears”, on globalissues.org → read more
UNEP honours five protectors of Mother Earth
The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) announced on Tuesday, the 2022 Champions of the Earth for their transformative action to prevent, halt or reverse ecosystem degradation.  Read the full story, “UNEP honours five protectors of Mother Earth”, on globalissues.org → read more
Stronger action required to address changing dynamics of piracy in the Gulf of Guinea
Although the past decade has seen a steady decline in piracy in the Gulf of Guinea, countries and their international partners must accelerate efforts to counter this singular threat, a senior UN official said in the Security Council on Tuesday. Read the full story, “Stronger action required to address changing dynamics of piracy in the Gulf of Guinea”, on globalissues.org → read more
Michael West6 hours ago
Labor MP’s sign legal fight dismissed
A Victorian MP has had her legal challenge against a local council over election billboards dismissed after a promise that her billboards would be left alone. Labor’s Kat Theophanous and Greens candidate Campbell Gome are squaring off for the seat of Northcote, held by Ms Theophanous on a 1.7 per cent margin in 2018 despite […] read more
Michael West6 hours ago
Industry growth hubs do their job: review
Australia’s industry growth centres have increased jobs, wages and turnover for start-ups but have had mixed success with boosting exports. The hubs were set up with temporary federal funding that has run out, after the Albanese government failed to top up funding in their first budget. The Office of the Chief Economist has released an […] read more
Past Twitter Employees vs. Oil Rig Workers
Here’s a fascinating comparison. After watching this, how empathetic are you for the poor, hard-working Twitter employees?!? read more
Michael West6 hours ago
Victoria Labor promises on chemist scripts
Pharmacists in Victoria will be allowed to treat minor health conditions and reissue contraceptive prescriptions under a Labor election promise. Premier Daniel Andrews on Wednesday announced a $19 million, 12-month pilot project from the middle of 2023 about expanding the role of community pharmacists to treat issues such as urinary tract infections. The government would […] read more
MJBizDaily6 hours ago
Arkansas marijuana cultivator can’t fight for revoked license, judge rules
An Arkansas medical marijuana cultivator with an invalid license will not be permitted to intervene in a legal challenge to the state's licensing process. Arkansas marijuana cultivator can’t fight for revoked license, judge rules is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs read more
Michael West6 hours ago
Crackdown on volunteers at voting centres
Political volunteers campaigning out the front of some polling centres in Victoria will have their numbers limited after repeated bad behaviour. The Victorian Electoral Commission announced on Wednesday it had made a ruling to ensure safe and secure voting, starting with the Watergardens Town Centre booth. “Due to repeated issues by those campaigning outside, we will […] read more

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