Mastodawn

First article in my new blog, reacting to the #SouthamptonRiots, #NigelFarage's manipulative hate-mongering, and #KeirStarmer's rancid hypocrisy.

https://open.substack.com/pub/martinodoni/p/labour-are-right-about-farage-and

Labour are right about Farage, and that is why they are hypocrites

Manipulation of anti-racism is a game any party can play - and does

Martin Odoni

Martin May 21

#churchandstate #Secularism #USconstitution #FirstAmendment #DonaldTrump

Martin May 19

Farewell to the old blog

https://thegreatcritique.wordpress.com/2026/05/19/closure-of-the-critique-archives/

CLOSURE OF THE CRITIQUE ARCHIVES

Time is now being called on The Critique Archives.

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Martin Apr 21

RE-BLOG

https://thegreatcritique.wordpress.com/2026/04/21/starmer-mandelson-and-vetting-reblog/

Starmer, Mandelson and Vetting – reblog

Starmer is either lying or amazingly gullible, because this was such a major role, and it was a candidate with a very grubby history that has been widely known since the late-1980s. He should have …

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Martin Apr 3

Recalling the 1988 #DoctorWho story, #RemembranceOfTheDaleks, and the horrifying way the story presents the moral failings of the Seventh Doctor as heroic.

#DrWho #Daleks #SylvesterMcCoy #BenAaronovitch

https://thegreatcritique.wordpress.com/2026/04/03/classic-who-revisited-remembrance-of-the-daleks-fascists-to-fascists/

CLASSIC WHO REVISITED: Remembrance Of The Daleks – fascists to fascists

The way the Doctor combats the Nazis makes him look very Nazified himself.

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Martin Mar 29

George Takei

🏳️‍🌈🖖🏽Mar 29

Why talk about a “hoax,” right? A hoax where his name appears tens of thousands of times…

Martin Mar 22

#TheWarIsNearlyWon #DonaldTrump #Iran #NineteenEightyFour #IranianWar

Martin Mar 22

#TheWarIsNearlyWon #DonaldTrump #Iran #NineteenEightyFour #IranianWar

Mamdani rode economic populism to the NYC mayor’s office. Now his message of fighting for working people, taxing billionaires, and tackling affordability is shaping Democratic campaigns nationwide, even in areas where you'd least expect it. https://thinkbigpicture.substack.com/p/economic-populist-moderate-democratic-party

Moderate Economic Populist Democrats Are Rising

Is this new breed of moderate economic populists the future of the Democratic Party?

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