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offsite link Alternative Copy of thesaker.is site is available Thu May 25, 2023 14:38 | Ice-Saker-V6bKu3nz
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offsite link The Saker blog is now frozen Tue Feb 28, 2023 23:55 | The Saker
Dear friends As I have previously announced, we are now “freezing” the blog.? We are also making archives of the blog available for free download in various formats (see below).?

offsite link What do you make of the Russia and China Partnership? Tue Feb 28, 2023 16:26 | The Saker
by Mr. Allen for the Saker blog Over the last few years, we hear leaders from both Russia and China pronouncing that they have formed a relationship where there are

offsite link Moveable Feast Cafe 2023/02/27 ? Open Thread Mon Feb 27, 2023 19:00 | cafe-uploader
2023/02/27 19:00:02Welcome to the ‘Moveable Feast Cafe’. The ‘Moveable Feast’ is an open thread where readers can post wide ranging observations, articles, rants, off topic and have animate discussions of

offsite link The stage is set for Hybrid World War III Mon Feb 27, 2023 15:50 | The Saker
Pepe Escobar for the Saker blog A powerful feeling rhythms your skin and drums up your soul as you?re immersed in a long walk under persistent snow flurries, pinpointed by

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Public Inquiry
Interested in maladministration. Estd. 2005

offsite link RTEs Sarah McInerney ? Fianna Fail?supporter? Anthony

offsite link Joe Duffy is dishonest and untrustworthy Anthony

offsite link Robert Watt complaint: Time for decision by SIPO Anthony

offsite link RTE in breach of its own editorial principles Anthony

offsite link Waiting for SIPO Anthony

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The Daily Sceptic

offsite link Why Do Experts Think That Talking About Racism a Lot is Going to Reduce Rather Than Increase Racism? Wed Feb 05, 2025 07:00 | James Alexander
How are we going to get rid of racism when we have expects and intellectuals paid to find us guilty of racism at all costs? The answer is never, says Prof James Alexander.
The post Why Do Experts Think That Talking About Racism a Lot is Going to Reduce Rather Than Increase Racism? appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link News Round-Up Wed Feb 05, 2025 01:58 | Richard Eldred
A summary of the most interesting stories in the past 24 hours that challenge the prevailing orthodoxy about the ?climate emergency?, public health ?crises? and the supposed moral defects of Western civilisation.
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offsite link Starmer Hands Prisoners 6.6% Pay Rise at Cost of ?4.4 Million Tue Feb 04, 2025 19:00 | Will Jones
Keir Starmer has handed prisoners a 6.6% pay rise at a cost of ?4.4 million despite depriving 10 million pensioners of their winter fuel allowance because money is so tight.
The post Starmer Hands Prisoners 6.6% Pay Rise at Cost of ?4.4 Million appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link EU Plans to Let States Deport Failed Asylum Seekers and Criminals in Reform to Refugee Convention Tue Feb 04, 2025 17:00 | Will Jones
The EU is drawing up a plan to overhaul its 1951 Refugee Convention that prevents countries from rejecting asylum seekers at their borders in a belated effort to address Europe's exploding migrant crisis.
The post EU Plans to Let States Deport Failed Asylum Seekers and Criminals in Reform to Refugee Convention appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link How Afraid Should we be About the Government?s Plan to Come up With a Legal Definition of ?Islamopho... Tue Feb 04, 2025 15:00 | Sam Bidwell
The prosecution of a man for burning the Qur'an shows how Islamic blasphemy codes are becoming embedded in criminal law. Coming up with a legal definition of 'Islamophobia' will accelerate this process, says Sam Bidwell.
The post How Afraid Should we be About the Government?s Plan to Come up With a Legal Definition of ?Islamophobia?? Very Afraid appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

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national / miscellaneous Sunday June 15, 2003 - 22:23 by HOLY CAPE   text 2 comments (last - tuesday june 17, 2003 - 19:57)
Anybody out there interested in celebrating the birth of environmentalism in Ireland? Carnsore Point 2003 will be happening in late August/ early September,close to the original site. Meeting in the Sky and Ground pub. South Main Street. Wexford 21/6/03 3pm or contact 087 6884032 ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Sunday June 15, 2003 - 22:10 by Brendan Young
Final report from Tony Richardson ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Sunday June 15, 2003 - 20:33 by Ergela   text 2 comments (last - sunday june 15, 2003 - 22:40)
SWISS CONSULATE TO CATALUNYA STILL OCCUPIED ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Sunday June 15, 2003 - 00:14 by Fintan Lane   text 2 comments (last - tuesday june 17, 2003 - 16:57)
News Release Issued by the International Secretariat of Amnesty International ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Saturday June 14, 2003 - 19:00 by Ailin   text 6 comments (last - tuesday june 17, 2003 - 10:23)
Republican Sinn Féin will be holding its annual Theobold Wolfe Tone commemoration at the grave of Wolfe Tone at Bodenstown, Co Kildare on Sunday June 15. Those taking part will assemble in Sallins at 2.00pm and march from there to Bodenstown Churchyard. The oration will be given by Seán Ó Brádaigh, Dublin, author of a recently published biography of Robert Emmet, The Bold Robert Emmet. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Saturday June 14, 2003 - 17:32 by Eyfa   text 5 comments (last - sunday june 15, 2003 - 22:09)
Eyfa and Green dossier organize and invite you to the Ecotopia 2003 (sostenible community) in Ukrania, from 20 of Agost to 3 of September. With the option to come in a bike tour from Poland. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Saturday June 14, 2003 - 10:32 by John Doe   text 16 comments (last - monday june 16, 2003 - 14:04)
The latest issue of the Socialist Party paper, Socialist Voice, is now partially online. ... read full story / add a comment
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national / miscellaneous Saturday June 14, 2003 - 04:16 by Barry   text 8 comments (last - monday june 16, 2003 - 11:14)   image 5 images
Apologies for the delay, I just got me photos back from the developers. This is just a selection of what i reckon are the best of the bunch. I hope they show the more laid back side of the protests, so enjoy. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Saturday June 14, 2003 - 02:43 by Declan Hogge   text 2 comments (last - sunday june 15, 2003 - 18:53)
As I was casually perusing the (ahem) constitution of our "nation", I was quite surprised to stumble upon this little nugget. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Friday June 13, 2003 - 19:12 by Jenny Hannon, Martin McGowan   text 3 comments (last - sunday june 15, 2003 - 13:06)
Outline of the current state of play in the case of the 'Good Friday' Catholic Workers (Spud-planting Division) versus The Ahernite Theory of Economics ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Friday June 13, 2003 - 18:33 by Mags
Don't Panic, Don't Pay! ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Friday June 13, 2003 - 16:25 by *$*/ S'tan   text 12 comments (last - friday july 18, 2003 - 13:55)
Passengers will be able to travel for free on all CIE routes on Friday, July 18th. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Friday June 13, 2003 - 16:02 by Nicola Murray   text 12 comments (last - monday june 16, 2003 - 12:58)
There are a number of events planned for the 21st June at Shannon airport; SOS, the National Demo and the Pitstop Ploughshares / Catholic Workers event, all generating a fair amount of controversy in the run up to the solstice. Nicola Murray muses on the significance of the SOS movement. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Friday June 13, 2003 - 15:50 by flanagan   text 2 comments (last - friday june 13, 2003 - 21:15)
Michael D. Higgins calls for EU intervention in the Middle East and to ensure that this crisis is at the top of the agenda at the meeting of EU leaders in Greece next week ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Friday June 13, 2003 - 15:32 by Fintan Lane   text 13 comments (last - tuesday june 17, 2003 - 00:36)
Anyone who would like to travel from Dublin to Shannon for the demonstration on June 21st contact Richard on 087 6329511. We need to get numbers for a bus asap so please contact us straight away if you would like to go. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Friday June 13, 2003 - 15:22 by JD   text 25 comments (last - tuesday june 24, 2003 - 14:19)
national / miscellaneous Friday June 13, 2003 - 14:59 by redjade   text 2 comments (last - friday june 13, 2003 - 16:10)
national / miscellaneous Friday June 13, 2003 - 11:42 by Andrew   text 4 comments (last - monday june 23, 2003 - 11:46)
During the US war on Iraq and the afterwards during the occupation as many as 60 people were arrested or had files sent to the DPP for taking action against Irelands role in the war machine. Some are still waiting for verdicts, some have been found not guilty but quite a number have been convicted and fined for their part in opposing the war. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Friday June 13, 2003 - 10:52 by Brendan Young
Don't know what happened to day 9 ... ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Friday June 13, 2003 - 10:43 by Durutti   text 11 comments (last - saturday june 14, 2003 - 17:16)
The bitter nine-month conflict, which has cost the Government £100 million, was resolved when 300 delegates from the Fire Brigades Union voted by 3-1 to accept the pay offer phased in over 30 months. But some delegates at a special conference in Glasgow were furious that the deal had been accepted and said that Andy Gilchrist, the union’s general secretary, (who was backed by the SP) would face a leadership challenge. The deal, which will give the average qualified firefighter £25,000 a year from July 2004, is a far cry from the 40 per cent pay demand tabled by the union last April. That was not tied to modernisation and would have given a firefighter £30,000 immediately ... read full story / add a comment
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