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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

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Human Rights in Ireland
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The Daily Sceptic

offsite link Miliband?s Net Zero Plans Torpedoed by UK?s Top Offshore Wind Developer as ?rsted Axes Major Project... Fri Feb 07, 2025 15:14 | David Turver
Ed Miliband's Net Zero plans have been torpedoed by the UK's top offshore wind developer as Danish company ?rsted axes a number of major projects as part of a 25% cut to its investment plans.
The post Miliband’s Net Zero Plans Torpedoed by UK’s Top Offshore Wind Developer as ?rsted Axes Major Projects appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link Democrat Lawmaker Gets Sterilised Because of Trump Presidency Fri Feb 07, 2025 13:13 | Will Jones
A Democrat lawmaker in Michigan has undergone a sterilisation procedure to avoid becoming pregnant while Donald Trump is in office. Because nothing says "I'm not a hysterical woman" quite like ripping out your womb.
The post Democrat Lawmaker Gets Sterilised Because of Trump Presidency appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link Former Royal Marine Cleared of Race Hate Charge Over Southport Protest Video Fri Feb 07, 2025 11:00 | Dr Frederick Attenborough
In a victory for free speech, ex-Royal Marine Jamie Michael has been cleared of racial hatred after posting a video calling for peaceful protest following the Southport attack. The jury took just 17 minutes to acquit him.
The post Former Royal Marine Cleared of Race Hate Charge Over Southport Protest Video appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link The Feminists Who Blame ?Men? for Rape Gangs Fri Feb 07, 2025 09:00 | Steven Tucker
Feminist lawyer Charlotte Proudman has done some great work drafting legislation to criminalise forced marriage and FGM, says Steven Tucker. But when it comes to the rape gangs, she has a glaring blind spot.
The post The Feminists Who Blame ?Men? for Rape Gangs appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link Special Episode of the Sceptic: Andrew Orlowski on the Truth About AI, Musk vs Ofcom and How Trump I... Fri Feb 07, 2025 07:00 | Richard Eldred
Special Episode of the Sceptic: Andrew Orlowski on the truth about AI, the failures of Britain?s policy-making class, Elon Musk vs Ofcom and how Trump is shattering liberal delusions.
The post Special Episode of the Sceptic: Andrew Orlowski on the Truth About AI, Musk vs Ofcom and How Trump Is Shattering Liberal Delusions appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

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national / miscellaneous Saturday April 05, 2003 - 12:58 by Dave O'Connor   text 3 comments (last - saturday april 05, 2003 - 14:22)
Live footage on TV NOW ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Saturday April 05, 2003 - 11:36 by James McKenna   text 7 comments (last - thursday june 10, 2010 - 13:42)
The coalition of armies known as The International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan, to which Ireland is contributing troops, is to transfer operational command from US Central Command (CENTCOM) to NATO. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Saturday April 05, 2003 - 02:26 by SF Member   text 15 comments (last - sunday april 06, 2003 - 03:01)
This is a disgraceful and disgusting piece of theatre by Bush, Blair and Ahern. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Saturday April 05, 2003 - 01:42 by i (personal capacity)
But people still believe them - got to have authority and order in the world, you know. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Friday April 04, 2003 - 22:58 by J Sheehy   text 4 comments (last - sunday april 06, 2003 - 04:17)
Irish cement multinational, Cement Roadstone Holdings (CRH) has a 25% share( with an option to buy 25% more) in Mashav, the holding company of Neshev Cement Israel's sole cement producer. Mashav "runs two dry process production lines at its main facility in Ramla and a single semi-dry process plant at Har Tuv, which supplies cement throughout Israel, the West Bank and Gaza". CRH's former chairman Des Traynor was the central figure in the Ansbacher scandal, and more recently the company has been implicated in illegal dumping in Wicklow and has had a number of legal actions taken against it in the US in relation to asbestos. http://www.crh.ie/ (see 2001 Annual report page 8-9) http://www.onbusiness.ie/2001/0810/crh.html ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Friday April 04, 2003 - 22:36 by gr release   text 14 comments (last - wednesday november 12, 2003 - 16:58)
(IMC Notice: add comments and suggestions re this demo to this article. New articles on this topic will be moved to this article, to conserve space) Dublin busses leaving from Liberty Hall at 1.30pm Monday 7th April Tickets 12 euro Available from GPO and bottom of Grafton Street campaign stalls or phone Aoife at 087 795 5013 as soon as possible. ... read full story / add a comment
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national / miscellaneous Friday April 04, 2003 - 22:21 by bring them home campaign   text 5 comments (last - sunday april 06, 2003 - 10:19)   image 1 image
This is the second interim report prepared by a delegation of political and legal observers that attended the trial of Niall Connolly, Martin McCauley and Jim Monaghan in Colombia in February and March 2003. The delegation from Ireland comprised of Fianna Fail Senator Mary White, Sinn Fein TD, Sean Crowe, solicitor Pat Daly and Rory Munro BL. US lawyers Steve McCabe and Natalie Kabasakalian and Australian lawyers Shaun Kerrigan and Ian Latham also attended the trial in Bogota between 5th and 7th February 2003. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Friday April 04, 2003 - 22:13 by Raghillaigh   text 4 comments (last - saturday april 05, 2003 - 12:51)
Guess who's coming to dinner? This story from Agence France-Presse ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Friday April 04, 2003 - 22:01 by iosaf = oasif   text 1 comment (last - saturday april 05, 2003 - 12:53)
cardboard architectural model of city 60 square metres, subject to simulated firework attack. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Friday April 04, 2003 - 21:34 by [email protected]
The events that took place during the peaceful protest outside the Dial on the 2nd of April are to go down in Irish modern day protest legend. Whatever side your on, you'll probably agree that there is a more pressing issue to be dealt with, however the 2nd of April, once again draws attention to the problems within the Gardai, and only further serves the calls for an independent Garda complaints board. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Friday April 04, 2003 - 20:53 by belfast   text 3 comments (last - saturday april 05, 2003 - 01:39)
this afternoon (friday 4 april) a lorry driver went to aldergrove airport (belfast international airport) to deliver goods to a building site. he noticed what he said were two *very* large us planes there. he didn't get close enough to them to see what was happening around them, and i am not sure how he could tell they were us planes. there was a very high level of security at the airport. any reports on aldergrove being used for us military transport purposes to the gulf? i haven't seen any reports about it at all so i don't want to jump to conclusions. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Friday April 04, 2003 - 20:11 by Sparks   text 11 comments (last - sunday april 06, 2003 - 02:12)
national / miscellaneous Friday April 04, 2003 - 19:59 by Belfast Anti-War Coalition   text 11 comments (last - sunday april 06, 2003 - 21:43)
Belfast Stop the War Coalition Urgent meeting tomorrow Saturday 5th April 11am Bewleys Café Donegall Arcade Belfast. All Anti-War groups, trade unions are ask to attend, meeting to plan protest against the warlords Bush & Blair’s War summit in Belfast on Monday 7th and Tuesday 8th April. ... read full story / add a comment
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national / miscellaneous Friday April 04, 2003 - 19:16 by Dave   text 8 comments (last - monday april 07, 2003 - 14:16)   image 5 images
Park Constables attempted to prevent the group of protesters walking through Stephen's Green to Iveagh House. They said "No advertising allowed". What did they think we were advertising? Pictures of dead children! Their attempts were to no avail and the protest continued in front of Iveagh House. ... read full story / add a comment
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national / miscellaneous Friday April 04, 2003 - 19:11 by Dave   image 5 images
Photos from today's anti-war protest at St. Stephen's Green ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Friday April 04, 2003 - 19:09 by Keith Andrews   text 2 comments (last - sunday april 06, 2003 - 04:26)
International donors have frozen funding of a leading Palestinian human rights group after an independent audit raised suspicion of mismanagement of millions of dollars in grants, the European Union said Tuesday. ... read full story / add a comment
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national / miscellaneous Friday April 04, 2003 - 18:59 by Ali la Pointe   image 3 images
Raytheon's Derry plant are noticeable by their absence of corporate comminication locally. So DAAMD (direct action against the mercheants of death) have offered their culture jamming skills here. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Friday April 04, 2003 - 18:48 by Pensioner power   text 4 comments (last - friday april 04, 2003 - 19:59)
Northern Ireland water board public meetings will be held on the dates below to discuss the introduction of water charges, all are welcome to these meetings. Let the government know our views on their riduculous water charge scheme, otherwise we'll be paying through the nose as usual. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Friday April 04, 2003 - 18:48 by JS   text 24 comments (last - monday april 07, 2003 - 14:08)
Just recieved credible info that Bush and Blair to meet in IRELAND. Stay tuned for more info. (confirmation and details are added as comments - IMC editorial) ... read full story / add a comment
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