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offsite link Alternative Copy of thesaker.is site is available Thu May 25, 2023 14:38 | Ice-Saker-V6bKu3nz
Alternative site: https://thesaker.si/saker-a... Site was created using the downloads provided Regards Herb

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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The Daily Sceptic

offsite link The Devastating Ecological Carnage Wrought by Wind Turbines Tue Feb 11, 2025 09:00 | Chris Morrison
Evidence continues to grow that onshore wind turbines are causing heavy ecological carnage, with increasing concern focused on the removal of a vast tonnage of insect life, says Chris Morrison.
The post The Devastating Ecological Carnage Wrought by Wind Turbines appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link The Paris Agreement is a House of Cards Ready for the Toppling Tue Feb 11, 2025 07:00 | Tilak Doshi
President Trump can topple the Paris Climate Agreement house of cards by putting energy policy on a sound and rational footing. Indeed, says Tilak Doshi, any nation doing the same would reject the climate change hobgoblin.
The post The Paris Agreement is a House of Cards Ready for the Toppling appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link News Round-Up Tue Feb 11, 2025 01:05 | 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 Nanny State Zealots Won?t Listen to the Facts Mon Feb 10, 2025 19:24 | Abbie MacGregor
Nanny state zealots, in a post-pandemic world obsessed with what's good and bad for us, have ensured all debate remains tilted in their direction using skewed statistics and emotional anecdotes, says Abbie MacGregor.
The post Nanny State Zealots Won’t Listen to the Facts appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link New Health Minister Ashley Dalton Said Women?s Toilets Should be Abolished and People Can Identify a... Mon Feb 10, 2025 17:31 | Will Jones
Keir Starmer's new Health Minister Ashley Dalton previously called for an end to women's toilets and backed people identifying as llamas.
The post New Health Minister Ashley Dalton Said Women’s Toilets Should be Abolished and People Can Identify as Llamas appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

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national / miscellaneous Wednesday April 09, 2003 - 14:29 by Conlon McCarthy   text 1 comment (last - wednesday april 09, 2003 - 14:33)
Doctors against War are sending a letter to the Minister for Health opposing US troops using Shannon airport. The World Health Organization estimates that a half million Iraqis will need medical treatment because of the US/UK massacre. Dr. Juliet Bressan, Dublin GP, said that Ahern meeting with Bush and Blair shows his support for their war. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday April 09, 2003 - 14:02 by Jo Mazzocchi
TRANSCRIPT (audio available at source): The Red Cross has confirmed that at one of Baghdad's biggest hospitals there's no power or water, and that surgeons and other medical staff are now working extraordinary hours. There are even reports of the injured lying in hospital wards in the dark, and of dogs eating the dead and injured on the streets of Baghdad. Roland Huguenin Benjamin is a spokesman for the International Committee of the Red Cross. From Baghdad he's been telling Jo Mazzocchi about these disturbing images. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday April 09, 2003 - 13:37 by On the streets   text 7 comments (last - wednesday april 09, 2003 - 20:57)
Galway city centre traffic came to a standstill yesterday as the junction of Eglington St and Eyre Sq was blockaded by a small number of Galwegians (mostly women and kids) to oppose the presence of warmongers Blair & Bush in Northern Ireland. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday April 09, 2003 - 12:59 by S Smyth   text 1 comment (last - wednesday april 09, 2003 - 14:22)
Colombia has the worst human rights record of any country in the western hemisphere. Last year in Colombia: · 184 trade unionists were assassinated, those carrying out these murders enjoying complete impunity from state prosecution; · there was on average 20 political murders a day. Independent observers conclude that right-wing groups are responsible for 80% of these human rights violations; · the government of Álvaro Uribe Vélez declared a State of Internal Unrest four days after becoming president in August, and then in September he decreed that two zones of the country would be under direct military rule, suspending all civil rights. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday April 09, 2003 - 12:41 by alternativebus   text 10 comments (last - thursday april 10, 2003 - 01:02)
Want to go to Evian? Dont want to march with a political party? Get on board!! ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday April 09, 2003 - 12:36 by Ali la Pointe   text 4 comments (last - wednesday april 09, 2003 - 13:36)
Anne Windsor, daughter of the Queen of England, was forced to go on the run in Derry this morning. In the city to open the new library at the University of Ulster the Royal entourage were shocked to find themselves confronted with anti-war protesters carrying a large banner stating, “Save the Children of Iraq”. Anne Windsor is patron of the Save the Children fund and Colonel –in-Chief of a number of British Army regiments. Protesters chanted ‘England take your princess back-save the children of Iraq’. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday April 09, 2003 - 12:30 by Dave   text 29 comments (last - thursday april 10, 2003 - 20:41)
There were previous posts on IMC wondering why the Stewards were so inactive during the protests on monday night. It's probably because they weren't really stewards. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday April 09, 2003 - 11:56 by Mister.E   text 1 comment (last - wednesday april 09, 2003 - 13:27)
Donegal Greens criticise North West Tourism - letter published in yesterday's Donegal Democrat - forwarded to French Embassy and France Tourist office - Contacts for NW Tourism http://www.northwestireland.travel.ie/about_us/>>>>>>>>>> Sean McEniff the North West Tourism boss really shows the absolute bankrupted policies of the Fianna Fail party when he showed glee that Americans would prefer to come to Ireland rather than France and naturally spend their money here. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday April 09, 2003 - 11:45 by kokomero   text 13 comments (last - wednesday april 09, 2003 - 18:49)
Before the Iraq war began, there were widespread fears that the Israeli army would take advantage of a time when international attention was elsewhere and step up its campaign in the occupied territories. These fears seem to have been well founded given the increasing toll of deaths, injuries and human-rights violations in occupied Palestine this week as Israel takes advantage of the war in Iraq to avoid the glare of publicity on its butchery of Palestinian civilians. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday April 09, 2003 - 11:17 by Damien   text 34 comments (last - wednesday april 09, 2003 - 18:55)
Sky News just showed raw uncut footage of an older man with glasses overwhelmed with joy in front of a government building in Baghdad. He was holding a banner of Saddam's face that had been ripped down and was beating the picture of Saddam in his face with his shoe. Sky had Iraqi analyst Hamid Ali Alikfay in the studio and he did free translation of what this man was yelling. "Saddam has killed millions of us....this is the day we have been waiting for. We are Iraqis, but we are with the United States. We are Americans." ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday April 09, 2003 - 11:17 by Davy Carlin
Tonight - co ordinating meeting to discuss march and actions planned in Belfast for international day of action April 12th. Meet 5.30pm at Unemployment centre, Next door to John Hewitt Bar. Discussions will also take place on Tactics, giving the PSNI/RUC's increasing brutality towards peaceful protesters as witnessed yesterday which seen attacks and arrests of peace activists including schoolstudents from SAW. All are welcome to attend to have their imput. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday April 09, 2003 - 11:05 by Shane   text 5 comments (last - wednesday april 09, 2003 - 14:21)
Report: Israel, Jordan to talk on Iraq pipeline By Reuters ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday April 09, 2003 - 10:39 by pat c
Dublin meeting on Anti-Terrorism legislation postponed. The Fourthwrite/ Working Class Action meeting on anti-terrorism legislation in Ireland, Britain and the US, which was planned for Wynns Hotel in Dublin on Saturday 12th April, has been postponed due to two of the speakers being unable to attend. ... read full story / add a comment
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national / miscellaneous Wednesday April 09, 2003 - 10:31 by bloomer investigations   image 5 images
Pic 1 - Caoimhe Butterly in front line immediately before she was dragged away by the hair - Pic 2 - This man was beaten while lying on the ground and then arrested and charged with assaulting PSNI officer - Pic 3 - a new low - manhandling the blind - Pic 4 - Beaten man charged with assault is dragged away - a head on a plate for Bush Bertie and Blair - Pic 5 - The ring of steel is breached numerous times - here is one such time - gawd bless tatty dandelion / Giros / Front Page / Rockin Kids / northern visions - maybe they can save us from our 'elders and betters' ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday April 09, 2003 - 10:28 by Dominic Carroll   text 1 comment (last - wednesday april 09, 2003 - 10:59)
Below, reprint of an excellent article by Harry Browne on the counterpunch.org Website. An accurate summation of the Hillsborough demo. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday April 09, 2003 - 07:46 by ANTIWAR INTERNATIONALIST MOVEMENT Greece   text 1 comment (last - wednesday april 09, 2003 - 12:24)
The following document is an antiwar declaration of Greek conscripts from 31 units of the Greek army, navy and air force. We call all soldiers conscripts and proffessionals from all Europe to follow their example. ... read full story / add a comment
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national / miscellaneous Wednesday April 09, 2003 - 04:56 by db   text 2 comments (last - wednesday april 09, 2003 - 10:29)   image 1 image
Ali Ismaeel Abbas lies in a Baghdad hospital - an innocent victim of the Iraq war. The 12-year-old lost both arms when a bomb hit his home, killing his family. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday April 09, 2003 - 04:22 by Fintan   text 9 comments (last - thursday april 10, 2003 - 04:35)
What motivates these dickheads apart from rage? ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday April 09, 2003 - 02:59 by protestor   text 9 comments (last - wednesday april 09, 2003 - 10:11)
As a few hundred people gathered to take part in a peaceful protest - the police where gathering to instigate a riot. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday April 09, 2003 - 02:55 by Ciaron   text 6 comments (last - thursday april 10, 2003 - 19:32)
3 Dominican nuns in U.S. jails since their October plowshares disarmamanet action on an ICBM missile silo have been convicted of sabotage. The nuns have been denied a fair trial in which they coould defend themselves under international law and the Nuremburg Principles. IN previous cases U.S. plowshares activists have received 8 & 18 year sentences when convicted of sabotage. The nuns face a max of 30 years. ... read full story / add a comment
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