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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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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

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offsite link In Welcoming Trump, Let Us Remember Henry VIII Fri Jan 24, 2025 19:00 | Joanna Gray
We're all feeling a little giddy after the inauguration, but let us remember to put not our trust in princes, says Joanna Gray. After all, Thomas More effused at the coronation of Henry VIII, and look what happened to him.
The post In Welcoming Trump, Let Us Remember Henry VIII appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link Have Covid Travel Requirements Gone Away? Fri Jan 24, 2025 17:00 | Dr Roger Watson
Back in 2022 and 2023 when Covid travel restrictions and vaccine passports were all the rage Dr Roger Watson published his country-by-country guide. Now, in 2025, he takes a look to see if any are still at it.
The post Have Covid Travel Requirements Gone Away? appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link A Golden Age for American Meritocracy Fri Jan 24, 2025 14:15 | Darren Gee
The second Trump Presidency has already dissolved hundreds of DEI programmes and looks set to herald a new golden age of American meritocracy. It's a movement America and the world are hungry for, says Darren Gobin.
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offsite link Think Tank?s Net Zero Survey Concludes the Public is the Problem Fri Jan 24, 2025 13:10 | Ben Pile
The Social Market Foundation has carried out a survey on public attitudes to Net Zero and concluded that the "uninformed" and reluctant public are the problem. Why else would they say no to heat pumps?
The post Think Tank’s Net Zero Survey Concludes the Public is the Problem appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link Number of Children Who Think They are Wrong Sex Surges 50-Fold Fri Jan 24, 2025 11:10 | Will Jones
There has been a 50-fold rise in children who think they are the?wrong sex in just 10 years, with two thirds of them girls, analysis of GP records suggests.
The post Number of Children Who Think They are Wrong Sex Surges 50-Fold appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

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international / arts and media Friday October 14, 2011 - 09:10 by BrianClarkeNUJ   text 36 comments (last - thursday october 20, 2011 - 13:45)   image 7 images
Another bomb exploded outside the British City of Culture offices in Derry city last night, an hour after a warning had been given but the British paramilitary disposal police, did not once again bother to turn up until after the explosion.. ... read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression Thursday October 13, 2011 - 16:25 by Justin Morahan   text 1 comment (last - friday october 14, 2011 - 23:07)
The Kevin Tracey saga continues. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Thursday October 13, 2011 - 03:33 by Access
A new trade agreement poses a threat to free speech online. Help stop ACTA now and tell the European Parliament to vote "NO!" ... read full story / add a comment
national / politics / elections Wednesday October 12, 2011 - 20:54 by PAW
The People's Association Watchdog have added a page to their website to give everyone a basic understanding of the upcoming referendums and their implications. ... read full story / add a comment
sligo / miscellaneous Wednesday October 12, 2011 - 10:22 by Jim O'Sullivan   text 4 comments (last - sunday october 16, 2011 - 11:42)
Below is the full text of the speech delivered by Valerie Finan, of the Save Our Cancer Services-NW campaign, to the Martin McGuinness public meeting held in Sligo ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-capitalism Tuesday October 11, 2011 - 16:10 by Trade Union TV   text 3 comments (last - friday october 14, 2011 - 15:31)   video 1 video file
What's the issue? What's not the issue- because something has to be done and if not us then who.

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international / miscellaneous Sunday October 09, 2011 - 16:29 by Liberation Irlande
On October 8 2011, a wave of solidarity actions with Irish POWS took place in France, Germany, Holland, Italy and Sweden ... read full story / add a comment
Michael Albert speaking engagements in Dublin for Oct 11th, 12th & 13th
dublin / anti-capitalism Wednesday October 05, 2011 - 13:55 by Fintan   text 9 comments (last - friday october 21, 2011 - 11:03)   image 3 images   video 4 video files   2 attached files
Michael Albert, writer, activist, author of 'Parecon - Life after Capitalism' and co-founder of ZNet, will be speaking at various locations in Dublin on 11th and 12th of October 2011 (details below).

Subjects include media, participatory economics, the creation of a new international organisation for a participatory society, and strategy for social change.

The events are part of a visit that involves UK, Ireland and Spain. Website and further info available here.

Attached are a flyer and poster if you wish to promote the events.

Please forward to anyone you think may be interested.
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national / education Wednesday October 05, 2011 - 13:23 by Bill Doran   image 1 image
The new series of Knowledge Exchange lectures will open this Sunday at 12:30. Our first 'lecture' will be a collection of short talks. Come along, ask awkward questions, learn!
"Life & Evolution"
"Improvisation and Limits of Style"
"Genius is as common as dirt: What's wrong with education, and how to fix it"
"Hacking the Homunculus; a quick primer on modifying the human sensorium" ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-capitalism Tuesday October 04, 2011 - 23:48 by Paul O'Sullivan
The NATO bombardment of Yugoslavia in 1999 was led by former US President Bill Clinton. Clinton, for a massive fee, is guest speaker at the Global Irish Economic Forum in Dublin Castle on 7th/8th October 2011. Other criminals in Dublin for this event will be the IMF-EU-ECB ‘Troika’. Here to set the economic rules for the Irish government.

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national / public consultation / irish social forum Tuesday October 04, 2011 - 09:02 by PAW
The people's Association Watchdog will be holding it's inaugural meeting at the Red Cow Hotel at 11am.
This meeting will give us all an opportunity to hook up in a friendly informal atmosphere and to chat about our
current undertakings and discuss where we go from here.
Everybody is welcome and we look forward to what promises to be a fun, positive and constructive get together. ... read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression Sunday October 02, 2011 - 02:40 by Justin Morahan   text 1 comment (last - wednesday october 12, 2011 - 10:47)
On Wednesday,28 September, 2011, in glorious sunshine, the general public, visitors , passers-by and further members of the Oireachtas were leafleted and informed of the Kevin Tracey case when, despite illness, he again protested outside Dail Eireann with two new posters. ... read full story / add a comment
Stop deportation of Nadia Habib and her mother, Nazmin Habib
international / racism & migration related issues Friday September 30, 2011 - 15:18 by William Gomes   image 1 image
An Open Letter from William Nicholas Gomes to the President of the United States of America ... read full story / add a comment
Ban Irish Fur Farms Banner, Dublin
national / animal rights Wednesday September 28, 2011 - 18:30 by ALiberation   text 2 comments (last - thursday september 29, 2011 - 05:46)   image 6 images
ALibertion held a giant banner stating “Ban Irish Fur Farms!” over the O’Connell Bridge in Dublin on 27/09/2011. ... read full story / add a comment
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national / miscellaneous Tuesday September 27, 2011 - 18:05 by Ruaidhrí O' Conghaile   text 8 comments (last - wednesday september 28, 2011 - 14:22)   image 2 images   video 1 video file
A source at the British Secret Intelligence Service, MI6, has claimed that deposed Libyan leader, Colonel Muammar Gaddafi, was funding armed Irish dissident republican groups in the north of Ireland as recently as June 2011.

The claim featured as part of an exclusive ITV1 documentary entitled, 'Exposure: Gaddafi and the I.R.A', which aired on September 26th. ... read full story / add a comment
national / environment Tuesday September 27, 2011 - 13:09 by PAW   text 3 comments (last - saturday october 08, 2011 - 10:35)   1 attached file
Today sees the release of the People's Association Watchdog's Submission on Fracking to the government, some of the noted points of concern include the use of TOXIC Chemicals used in the process and the important questions of water pollution, air pollution waterway contamination are also highlighted.
One of the main concerns raised in the document is the likely constitutional offences that fracking may endorse.
The People's Association Watchdog have published their findings today and a copy of the submission has been sent to all TDs and relevant parties. ... read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression Tuesday September 27, 2011 - 12:23 by Justin Morahan   text 1 comment (last - wednesday september 28, 2011 - 00:28)
On Wednesday 21 September 2011, an ill Kevin Tracey continued his protest against corruption in the Judicial system, DPP's office, Gardaí, Judges, Courts Service in Ireland. ... read full story / add a comment
galway / miscellaneous Tuesday September 27, 2011 - 11:19 by Conor McGuinness
A public meeting has been called by residents and community activists who are unhappy about the household charge which will be introduced in January as part of the government’s austerity measures.

The meeting, which will take place on Monday 3rd October at 7pm in Westside Community Centre is open to all and is aimed specifically at residents of Westside, Shantalla and Newcastle.

The meeting is one of hundreds of similar gatherings that are taking place throughout the country. A national campaign of resistance to the household charge is being planned which will see hundreds of thousands of families boycott the new tax when it is introduced in January 2012. ... read full story / add a comment
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