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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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offsite link Any Electrician Knows that Lego Bricks are Genderless, Not ?Heteronormative? Tue Feb 11, 2025 20:00 | Will Jones
Any electrician knows that Lego bricks are genderless, not 'heteronormative', because each can 'mate' with any other. Perhaps Science Museum staff should study to be electricians and actually make themselves useful.
The post Any Electrician Knows that Lego Bricks are Genderless, Not ‘Heteronormative’ appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link Why All Parents Should Protest the Children?s Wellbeing and Schools Bill Tue Feb 11, 2025 18:14 | Elizabeth Dulley
Any parent can currently withdraw their child from school if they're unhappy. Labour's Schools Bill ends that right for many, giving local authorities a veto. That's why all parents should protest this state power grab.
The post Why All Parents Should Protest the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link Trump Signs Executive Order Demanding Return of Plastic Straws Tue Feb 11, 2025 15:39 | Will Jones
Donald Trump has signed an executive order?demanding a return to plastic straws, claiming their impact on marine life is limited and calling paper versions "ridiculous".
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offsite link The Covid Inquiry Calling the Vaccines ?Safe and Effective? is Like the Post Office Inquiry Calling ... Tue Feb 11, 2025 13:01 | Ben Kingsley and Molly Kingsley
The Covid Inquiry's presumption that the vaccines were safe and effective is like the Post Office Inquiry presuming that Horizon was reliable, say Ben Kingsley and Molly Kingsley. It compromises the entire enterprise.
The post The Covid Inquiry Calling the Vaccines “Safe and Effective” is Like the Post Office Inquiry Calling Horizon “Reliable” appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link Donald Trump Threatens to ?Let All Hell Break Out? if Hamas Does not Release All Remaining Hostages ... Tue Feb 11, 2025 11:16 | Will Jones
Donald Trump has threatened to "let all hell break out" if Hamas does not return all the remaining Israeli hostages on Saturday in a potentially game-changing move.
The post Donald Trump Threatens to “Let All Hell Break Out” if Hamas Does not Release All Remaining Hostages on Saturday appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

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dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax Saturday November 08, 2003 - 21:28 by Yahoo Serious   text 20 comments (last - monday november 10, 2003 - 21:59)
A march was organised at very short notice down to Wheatfield prison this evening. Around 250 people took part. ... read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression Saturday November 08, 2003 - 21:13 by Paddy Crerand   text 11 comments (last - saturday february 02, 2008 - 14:06)
Why is the distribution of holocaust denial leaflets tolerated? ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression Saturday November 08, 2003 - 17:39 by Niav   text 5 comments (last - monday november 10, 2003 - 16:30)
NOISE 4 CHOICE - Pro-Choice Demonstration organised by Alliance For Choice to take place on Wednesday 26th November at the Dail at 6pm. ... read full story / add a comment
national / environment Saturday November 08, 2003 - 17:33 by seedsRus
Irish SeedSaver Association
The Irish Seed Savers Association is a charity set up to preserve the agricultural bio-diversity of Ireland. We collect, conserve and grow fruit, grains and vegetables. It is our intention to grow, research and develop varieties as well as preserving them in a "seed bank". It is our intention to educate the public in the importance of our work and encourage gardeners to grow the seeds.
Check it out:
http://www.irishseedsavers.ie/ ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism Friday November 07, 2003 - 14:22 by ec   text 17 comments (last - wednesday november 12, 2003 - 19:20)
Seems that the UCD Boycott of Coke Products is turning a few heads in the boardrooms of the Multinational. IMC IRL will tomorrow be publishing an in-depth feature about these 'urban legends. The below is a cut and paste from unison.ie Perhaps some UCD heads should consider contacting SIPTU and arranging to meet the same high-ups as Mr Quiros. ... read full story / add a comment
cork / arts and media Friday November 07, 2003 - 01:30 by Jack Palance
Last Halloween night, the adolescents of Charleville and surrounding areas got an outlet for self-expression and a chance to exhibit their musical talent. This was all made possible thanks to the completely voluntary efforts of the enthusiastic members of the Charleville Rock Movement with the assistance of Gearalt MacGiobuin. ... read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism Thursday November 06, 2003 - 17:05 by duck and cover   text 25 comments (last - monday november 10, 2003 - 19:50)
Question: is this new and different or just the usual usual going through Shannon and the UK? ... read full story / add a comment
galway / rights, freedoms and repression Thursday November 06, 2003 - 16:45 by Niall Ó Brolcháin   text 8 comments (last - friday november 07, 2003 - 13:46)
The controversial litter pollution byelaws that would prevent the handing out of leaflets by community, voluntary and political groups are to be debated at a meeting of the Environment SPC in Galway City Hall on Tuesday 11th November at 4.30pm. Members of the public are entitled to attend subject to the availability of space. ... read full story / add a comment
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dublin / rights, freedoms and repression Thursday November 06, 2003 - 12:42 by Dónal O'Líatháin   text 3 comments (last - sunday november 09, 2003 - 03:27)   image 1 image
Protest against the draconian Immigration Laws
Wednesday 19th November. 6pm at the Lake in Belfield Campus U.C.D. ... read full story / add a comment
cork / bin tax / household tax / water tax Wednesday November 05, 2003 - 19:17 by james   text 1 comment (last - thursday november 06, 2003 - 14:24)
About 30 people gathered in the Ballyphehane Community centre in cork on Monday night to discuss opposition to the latest threat by the city council to begin non-collection of refuse. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax Wednesday November 05, 2003 - 13:00 by anti bin tax   text 6 comments (last - thursday november 06, 2003 - 16:40)
There has been interesting new developments in the Anti Bin Tax Campaign. About 100 protestors demonstated outside the Ballymount bin depot in the south Dublin County Council area this morning in response to the jailing of 6 residents yesterday. ... read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism Tuesday November 04, 2003 - 22:52 by Dominic Carroll   text 2 comments (last - friday november 07, 2003 - 01:15)
A small gathering of anti-war activists came together in Limerick on Saturday last for a very useful discussion on ways to step up the action at Shannon Warport. ... read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism Tuesday November 04, 2003 - 20:27 by Jonah   text 4 comments (last - sunday november 09, 2003 - 13:27)
Breakdown of number of requests for overflight by civilian aircraft carrying military equipment and personnel every month in 2003. ... read full story / add a comment
Catholic Worker gathering at 'The Spike'
dublin / anti-war / imperialism Tuesday November 04, 2003 - 15:31 by redjade   text 25 comments (last - wednesday november 19, 2003 - 10:07)   image 16 images
{ photos by redjade } (c) ... read full story / add a comment
Outside Galway Oil
galway / anti-war / imperialism Tuesday November 04, 2003 - 14:09 by Kieran Cunnane   text 1 comment (last - tuesday november 04, 2003 - 21:15)   image 3 images
A group of peace protesters gathered on Monday to picket the Galway Oil Company offices. Galway Oil being the local distributers of Top Oil, the company which provides pit stop services to the U.S. military at Shannon, including re-fueling. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Tuesday November 04, 2003 - 13:41 by Aron Baker   text 9 comments (last - friday november 07, 2003 - 21:12)
9 Injured in ongoing invasion, ISMer injured, house to house searches, tanks and bulldozer used in incursion ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax Tuesday November 04, 2003 - 12:36 by Janus   text 20 comments (last - wednesday november 05, 2003 - 18:05)
http://www.rte.ie/news/2003/1104/waste.html

Six people in prison for three weeks, fines of 1,500 Euros for protesting against the Bin Charges ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-war / imperialism Monday November 03, 2003 - 20:36 by antrophe   text 10 comments (last - wednesday november 05, 2003 - 21:25)
Dishevled and lost looking, we sat perched on the concrete wall outside Top Oil on Amien Street. With no banners, and no leaflets, if there was a bus top there at least it could have done something of a job in justifying our presence outside a seemingly random petrol station in the city centre. We didn't spend the whole evening looking lost, eventually somebody showed up and we preceeded to leaflet people as they passed and cars as they went in. ... read full story / add a comment
galway / rights, freedoms and repression Monday November 03, 2003 - 20:32 by Kieran Cunnane   text 6 comments (last - tuesday november 04, 2003 - 14:05)
Letter to Editor published in 3 local newspapers on the harassment of information tables by the authorities. Several groups and political parties got together on this and endorsed. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax Monday November 03, 2003 - 15:22 by Jonah   text 8 comments (last - tuesday november 04, 2003 - 04:29)
Following a motion put to Dublin City Council by Sinn Féin, schools designated as disadvantaged by the Department of Education, will be exempted from any current or future waste collection. ... read full story / add a comment
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