The Sweeper: The Politics of Poppy Populism
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So, Remembrance Sunday has come and gone, and so have the weekend fixtures in the Premier League. Did you notice your club donning silkscreen poppies on the centre of their shirts? And did the gesture move you like a Last Post and Reveille to remember the horror of war?
Pitch Invasion @ Nov 8, 2009 7:31 PM EST | Blog Profile
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