by Attila the Stockbroker
(Cherry Red Books, £14.99)
REGULAR Morning Star readers need no introduction to Attila the Stockbroker. Performance poet, musician and staunch socialist, his bimonthly diary often bulletins from his shows in far-flung outposts and latterly, in the absence of gigs, his ruminations on music, poetry and life in lockdown has long been a favourite read of the people’s paper.
Already a bolshy young bolshie, in the late 1970s the advent of punk rock in general and the Clash in particular drew young John Baine to appreciate the DIY aspect of entertainment and its links with politics, first as organiser and master of ceremonies for Rock Against Racism gigs and, increasingly, as performer.
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i m not that sure. because the tea party-driven house of represent i was has been so unreasonable. it is only harry reid talking about a shutdown, not us. bill: byron york, washington examiner and fox news contributor, down there covering the big debate later tonight in orlando, what s the deal here, byron, what happened? bill, this is another one of these continuing resolution fights and they re always kind of nasty. in this case, democrats oppose the bill because they felt it didn t provide enough for disaster leaf after hurricane irene and some of the other disasters they ve had recently. conservative republicans felt opposed the bill because they felt it didn t cut enough spend sog essentially the two got together and beat up on john bain e. john boehner wanted to pass this, the speaker of the house wanted to pass this bill, avert a government shutdown and he lost because he lost 48 of his own republicans and only # democrats came over to his side. put those numbers together
on hold again so the leadership could wrangle votes. they re going that literally as we speak. still promising a vote sometime tonight. we ll be live when it hams. yesterday speaker boehner told the troops to get their asses in line . apparently not enough republicans have, and now his credibility is on the line. most of the opposition coming from tea party supporters, raw, open, direct rebellion. we want to make sure we never get here again. i want to support something that makes sure we never get here again. the deal that is on the table makes the hole deeper. and so don t you shouldn t expect people who believe that we should balance the budget to vote for a deal that makes the hole deeper. i can t support this plan. i would love to be able to support speaker boehner, leader cantor. i have to have something that transcends election cycles. i can t support it. well, over on the democratic-controlled senate side, they are waiting to get a house bill simply so they
to send it to the senate where it can receive action. well, the vote was scheduled for yesterday, rescheduled for early this evening and then put on hold again so the leadership could wrangle votes. they re going that literally as we speak. still promising a vote sometime tonight. we ll be live when it hams. yesterday speaker boehner told the troops to get their asses in line . apparently not enough republicans have, and now his credibility is on the line. most of the opposition coming from tea party supporters, raw, open, direct rebellion. we want to make sure we never get here again. i want to support something that makes sure we never get here again. the deal that is on the table makes the hole deeper. and so don t you shouldn t expect people who believe that we should balance the budget to vote for a deal that makes the hole deeper. i can t support this plan. i would love to be able to support speaker boehner, leader cantor. i have to have something that transc