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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

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The Daily Sceptic

offsite link News Round-Up Fri Feb 07, 2025 01:22 | 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 The Blob Has Sunk to New Depths in Its Quest to Destroy Educational Freedom Thu Feb 06, 2025 19:00 | Randall Hardy
The Blob has sunk to new depths in its quest to destroy educational freedom. No wonder, says Randall Hardy. It's only the right to withdraw children from the state system that restrains its worst indoctrinating tendencies.
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offsite link Lego Can Be Anti-LGBT, Says Science Museum Thu Feb 06, 2025 17:00 | Will Jones
Lego can be anti-LGBT, the Science Museum has said. As part of its 'Seeing Things Queerly' tour showcasing "stories of queer communities", Lego bricks are said to reinforce the idea that heterosexuality "is the norm".
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offsite link ?Trump Peace Plan for Ukraine Leaked?: Ceasefire by Easter, Territory Ceded and No NATO Membership Thu Feb 06, 2025 15:48 | Will Jones
A document reported by Ukrainian media to be Trump's 'Peace Plan for Ukraine' has been leaked and includes a ceasefire by Easter, the ceding of land to Russia and no NATO membership.
The post ‘Trump Peace Plan for Ukraine Leaked’: Ceasefire by Easter, Territory Ceded and No NATO Membership appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link Birbalsingh Blasts Phillipson: ?You Don?t Know Your Own Bill? Thu Feb 06, 2025 13:35 | Will Jones
Katharine Birbalsingh, the head of one of Britain's best state schools, has written an excoriating letter to Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson after a meeting where Phillipson exposed her ignorance of her own bill.
The post Birbalsingh Blasts Phillipson: “You Don’t Know Your Own Bill” appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

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national / miscellaneous Wednesday February 12, 2003 - 22:15 by James McKenna   text 6 comments (last - saturday april 15, 2006 - 00:57)   image 2 images
The US man taking digital pics of us Irish protestors at Shannon was US attache John O'Sullivan. Above and beyond the remit of you post John but I'll be taking that up with the Minister for Justice, Defence and transport as well as others as I would urge all protestors that were at Shannon that day to do. He is John O'Sullivan and he is the US attache and he would not identify himself when confronted for trying to demand "Credentials". He is now assisting the Irish government in their story "Oh Ireland , neutral, no we were never neutral". Trying to make up stories of epic adventures and heroic co-operation between Irish and US during the second world war. "Finding" documents to flesh out such fantasies. Helps US and Irish Government but who really suggested this Faustian deal? John? George? One story of "Stinky" a bomber that crash landed in ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday February 12, 2003 - 21:17 by ipsiphi   text 2 comments (last - wednesday february 12, 2003 - 22:55)
An introductory guide to how interlocking circles of influence work for Irelands powerful and important people with reference to the press statements from NATO/OTAN the French Government Reuters Welt the Chancellery of Berlin and the accents of certain custom and excise officers encountered at Calais and Dover in the Fall of 98. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday February 12, 2003 - 21:03 by Phuq Hedd
In a bold move to defend the nation against the impending terrorist threat from Al Qai'da the High Court has decided that an irreplaceable archaeological site should be destroyed and replaced with a motorway. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday February 12, 2003 - 20:54 by DHKC   text 2 comments (last - thursday february 13, 2003 - 17:55)
This is Statement 294 from the DHKC (Revolutionary People's Liberation Front), a Marxist organisation from Turkey. It calls the country's government American collaborators, particularly because of their cooperation with America's planned war of aggression against Iraq. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday February 12, 2003 - 19:13 by Caoimhe Butterly   text 4 comments (last - thursday february 13, 2003 - 12:55)
Caoimhe Butterly spent most of 2002 living in Jenín refugee camp standing in the way of Israeli tanks and troops, and in November last, she was shot by Israeli forces. Caoimhe talks about her experiences . 11th February 2003 Wynne's Hotel, Dublin, Ireland. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday February 12, 2003 - 18:40 by foreign affairs   text 2 comments (last - wednesday february 12, 2003 - 23:15)
according to today's Irish Times (registration Required)Bertie has decided which way he will jump. If Bertie is jumping this direction he must feel that the Franco/German axis is isolated or he would not risk their displeasure. The FG spokesperson on Questions and Answers last night Gay Mitchell seemed to be indicating that FG were moving to a more pro US stance also. ... read full story / add a comment
national / public consultation / irish social forum Wednesday February 12, 2003 - 18:36 by Eamonn Crudden   text 3 comments (last - thursday february 13, 2003 - 10:58)
Below are the minutes from the 2nd Open Space meeting to discuss the idea of an Irish Social Forum, from Sat. Feb. 1st 2003, at the Dublin Food Co-Op, St. Andrews Resource Centre, Pearse St., Dublin. The 3rd Open Space meeting to discuss the idea of an Irish Social Forum will be: Saturday 15th February, 2003, from 11am to 1pm at the Cultivate: Sustainable Living Centre, (at the former ?Viking Adventure Centre?), 15-19 Essex St. West, Old City, Temple Bar, Dublin 8. [ After crossing the Capel Street bridge from north to south, Essex St. West is the first right off Parliament St., walk along there and its on your right hand side, with big plate glass windows opposite the shop Does Not Compute. ] ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday February 12, 2003 - 18:01 by Eyewitness   text 4 comments (last - sunday february 16, 2003 - 10:11)
A lone Anti-War protester staged a protest outside Hillsborough Castle this afternoon as Prime Minister’s “Blair and Ahearn” arrived for peace talks. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday February 12, 2003 - 17:06 by daoine faoi sisenna
Tá eagla ar na bodachai go n-éireodh idir muid féin agus ár gcairde i Meiriceá. Tá eagla orthu go n-éireodh idir muid féin agus ár gcairde i Eorpach. Níl cúrsaí athraithe mórán. -----------Macmillan arís. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday February 12, 2003 - 16:55 by concerned citizen of the planet   text 1 comment (last - wednesday february 12, 2003 - 22:44)
GETTING PRICES RIGHT – Moving Towards Environmental Fiscal Reform in Ireland, will take place at THE COACH HOUSE, DUBLIN CASTLE DUBLIN 2 On Thursday 20th February 2003 ENTRANCE FEE: 10 Euro, not including refreshments An Taisce Members FREE PLEASE NOTE: Seating is limited to 100 persons, maximum. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday February 12, 2003 - 16:12 by Labour European Office   text 4 comments (last - wednesday february 12, 2003 - 22:49)
EU Commission Tells Proinsias De Rossa MEP of 'Disappointment' over Government's Failure on Carrickmines and that it's considering its options under EU Law. De Rossa urges Commission to act before site is destroyed. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday February 12, 2003 - 16:07 by imcer   text 1 comment (last - thursday february 13, 2003 - 03:27)
The producer, known only as Kevin or "Suburban Rhizome," has taken the film to cities around the world, from Wellington, New Zealand to Urbana, Illinois. He was in Genoa for the protest, in which as many as 300,000 people participated. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday February 12, 2003 - 16:04 by HarryB
Catastrophe threatens the 12 million children of Iraq ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday February 12, 2003 - 15:47 by Pit Stop   text 7 comments (last - friday february 14, 2003 - 20:44)
Joe Duffy show allows lie on air ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday February 12, 2003 - 15:31 by John Cunningham   text 6 comments (last - wednesday february 12, 2003 - 18:13)
A number of Galway-based independent film-makers are attempting to organise the production of a visual record which will capture the essence of the 15 February Dublin demonstration. Obviously, a few individuals willl not be able to achieve this by themselves. Instead, it is envisaged that the meaning of the march will be captured and interpreted by the thousands participating. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday February 12, 2003 - 14:40 by Hebe   text 1 comment (last - wednesday february 12, 2003 - 22:53)
The Irish Republican Socialist Party has spoken out regarding the case of Iñigo Makazaga, an activist within the Basque student movement and a member of the Basque republican party, Herri Batasuna. Inigo was falsely charged in February 1996 with sabotage as part of the Spanish governments ongoing attack on Basque activists. ************************************************* The Irish Republican Socialist Party joined with organisations around the world in demanding the release of six Breton political prisoners arrested and charged without proof of membership to the ARB (Breton Republican Army). Some of them have been held since September 1999. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday February 12, 2003 - 13:58 by Eoin O'M.   text 4 comments (last - wednesday february 12, 2003 - 21:31)
A poll published yesterday reveals mainstream opinion about Blair's intentions. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday February 12, 2003 - 13:34 by iosaf mac diarmada   text 1 comment (last - friday september 19, 2003 - 16:12)
with alusion to the foreign policies of Washington, Berlin, Paris, London, Dublin and Jedda. and reference to the Global day of Action 2003 and the Haj of 1423. with source material of RTE, CNN, Irish Times, Arabnews, AlJazeera, EU and my own clever invention. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday February 12, 2003 - 12:42 by Markos   text 4 comments (last - thursday february 13, 2003 - 11:35)
Irish consumers are being ripped off. A report conducted last September indicates as much. Prices for alcoholic drinks are a staggering 59% (and rising) above the EU average according to a major international study. Irish pubs and nightclubs, especially those in Dublin, are churning out incredible profits. These profits, earned from the toil of the Irish consumer, can be explained by none other than total greed. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday February 12, 2003 - 11:00 by Global Women's Strike Uganda
Dear Sisters and Friends, 8-february-2003 Greetings from Kaabong Women’s Group members, we are calling a Global Women’s strike for 8th March 2003 You are all aware that we are preparing for the 4th Global Strike in many countries. Every 8th march, strike action in over 60 countries take place. ... read full story / add a comment
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