The Cedar Lounge Revolution
The Cedar Lounge Revolution is an Irish political weblog started in June 2006.
Foundation and name
The blog was started in June 2006 by "Worldbystorm" a former member of the Workers' Party of Ireland and Democratic Left and a group of other individuals on politics.ie. The name is believed to have originated from the name of a pub "The Cedar Lounge" in Raheny, Dublin.
Content
The site contains news, debate and analysis from a left wing perspective.
The blog also contains a "Left archive", which is an archive of pamphlets and documents from various historical and current Irish left wing political parties.
Awards
The blog won the Best Irish political blog award in 2009 and 2011 [1]
gollark: I'm ALWAYS up for random tests!
gollark: One somewhat related thing I find bad is people saying stuff like "you must be antiracist or racist" (or, well, "you must be part of/following/supporting [SPECIFIC APPARENTLY ANTIRACIST CAUSE] or you're racist"). I *really* do not like "us vs them" thinking.
gollark: The timestamp on pictures is just metadata and very easy to edit.
gollark: I'm sure I read about *some* simple workaround for it.
gollark: A lot of the time with this sort of thing, people complain a lot, and then are entirely ignored and the bad thing happens anyway.
References
External links
- The Cedar Lounge Revolution - website
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