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Last Words: Am I Your Immigrant?
“This is where the party ends. I can’t stand here listening to you and racist friend.” That line from a They Might be Giants song played in my head after a friend’s birthday party. At the party, I spoke in Icelandic with…
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Nazis, Mike Pence And The Third Energy Package: What Are Icelanders Talking About?
Iceland is not a Nazi-friendly country. This became very apparent when a dozen members of the Nordic Resistance Movement gathered in downtown Reykjavík earlier this month to hand out flyers about “cultural Marxism” (a made-up concept popularised by Norwegian far-right terrorist Anders…
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Mike Pence And Katrín Jakobsdóttir Shockingly Struggle To Find Common Ground
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence and Icelandic Prime Minister Katrín Jakobsdóttir struggled to find common ground concerning what poses the greatest threat to the arctic, gender equality and the rights of queer people during yesterday’s meeting. The controversy surrounding Pence’s visit manifested…
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Advania In Iceland “Celebrates Diversity” On Day Of Mike Pence Visit
Six rainbow flags were hoisted up in the parking lot of the company Advania in Reykjavík—directly across the street from where Mike Pence will visit. The event did not go unnoticed on Icelandic social media, as Icelanders have been sharing photos they…
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Mike Pence’s Visit To Iceland Today Will Close Several Streets For Hours
Icelanders can expect hours of traffic delays in Reykjavík today, on the occasion of today’s visit from US Vice President Mike Pence, RÚV reports. In a statement to the press from the Reykjavík Area Police, they detail that Katrínartún, between Borgartún and…
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Protest Against US Vice President Visit Tomorrow
The “Party Against Pence” will be held in front of Parliament tomorrow afternoon on the occasion of a visit from the US Vice President. His impending visit tomorrow has already been preceded by numerous US military aircraft touching down at Keflavík International…
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Pence In Iceland: Cui Bono?
International headlines were made earlier in August when it was widely reported that Prime Minister Katrín Jakobsdóttir would not be in Iceland during the time of US Vice President Mike Pence’s visit. However, since it has now come to light that the…
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Pence Visits From Land Of “You’re Fired” And I.C.E.
US Vice President and no-homo bunny lover Mike Pence has confirmed his visit to Iceland on September 4th—the first stop on a European mini-tour that will also take him to the UK and Ireland on behalf of President Donald Trump. Pence’s visit…