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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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The Daily Sceptic

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.

offsite link Leading Labour Peer Calls Attorney General Richard Hermer an ?Arrogant, Progressive Fool? and Demand... Mon Feb 10, 2025 15:40 | Will Jones
Leading Labour peer Lord Glasman has said Attorney General Richard Hermer is an "arrogant, progressive fool" and called for him to quit.
The post Leading Labour Peer Calls Attorney General Richard Hermer an “Arrogant, Progressive Fool” and Demands That He Quit appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link NHS Trans Scandal: More Than 1,000 Women a Year Have Their Healthy Breasts Removed at Taxpayers? Exp... Mon Feb 10, 2025 13:13 | Will Jones
More than 1,000 women a year have their healthy breasts removed on the NHS in transgender surgery funded by the taxpayer.
The post NHS Trans Scandal: More Than 1,000 Women a Year Have Their Healthy Breasts Removed at Taxpayers’ Expense appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link Universities ?Queering? Courses to Be More Welcoming to Transgender and Non-binary Students Mon Feb 10, 2025 11:00 | Richard Eldred
Top universities, including Russell Group schools, are "queering the curriculum" to make courses more welcoming for transgender and non-binary students.
The post Universities ?Queering? Courses to Be More Welcoming to Transgender and Non-binary Students appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

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international / anti-war / imperialism / opinion/analysis Saturday September 13, 2003 17:26 by iosaf / ipsiphi / O as if   text 7 comments (last - wednesday november 19, 2003 12:57)   image 1 image
Try Once,
Fail Once,
Try Again,
Fail Better.
:- Samuel Beckett (1906-1989) Irish writer, dramatist, cricketeer, resistance activist and Nobel laureate. read full story / add a comment
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national / miscellaneous / news report Saturday September 13, 2003 13:00 by Davy Carlin   text 4 comments (last - wednesday september 17, 2003 01:12)   image 1 image
Includes Eamon Sweeney on 'Unionism', Laim O'Ruaric on 'Global injustice', Anthony Mc Intyre on 'Republicanism', Myself {Davy Carlin} on 'West Belfast - The politics of Childhood {Part four}', Douglas Hamilton reviews Eoin O Broin's new book, a speech at a Monument unveiling by Gerry Ruddy and more read full story / add a comment
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international / miscellaneous / press release Saturday September 13, 2003 10:56 by James McKenna   text 10 comments (last - monday september 15, 2003 14:02)   image 1 image
Al Jazeera showed a new videotape of one of the September 11 hijackers, reading his will and saying it was a Muslim duty to fight the "American enemy." Saeed al-Ghamidi , wearing military fatigues and an Arab headscarf was also shown training in Afghanistan with anti-aircraft guns and assault rifles. read full story / add a comment
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national / miscellaneous / feature Friday September 12, 2003 13:28 by David   text 34 comments (last - wednesday september 24, 2003 16:01)   image 1 image
In 2001 448 people officially took their own lives, there were 366 road deaths over that same period (some of those accidents were likely to have been suicides)
These official figures are without doubt much lower than the true scope of the problem read full story / add a comment
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international / arts and media / opinion/analysis Friday September 12, 2003 13:23 by Johnny Cash Appreciation Society (Irish Chapter)   text 9 comments (last - friday september 19, 2003 16:20)   image 1 image
Fell for Johnny at the age of 6. A Boy named Sue. He died this morning age 71. Gone to join Elvis, Sam Phillips, Roy Orbison and Carl Perkins. Jerry Lee must be feeling lonely today. Buy his last three records - American Recordings / Unchained / Johnny Cash and play them for your kids. read full story / add a comment
The blockade in Dunard
dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax / news report Friday September 12, 2003 12:05 by Andrew   text 12 comments (last - tuesday september 16, 2003 16:17)   image 5 images
All bins are still being collected in Cabra (and the Dublin city area) but we felt it was important to send a message of solidarity to Fingal activists and also send a warning to the council that we were prepared for them. Full report at http://struggle.ws/wsm/news/2003/sept12dunard.html read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism / news report Thursday September 11, 2003 23:02 by writers block   text 20 comments (last - wednesday september 17, 2003 01:19)   image 1 image
THousands of protestors fought with cops and destroyed a barricade in Cancun yesterday following the suicide of kyoung hae Lee, a Korean farmers leader. read full story / add a comment
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sligo / anti-capitalism / news report Thursday September 11, 2003 20:35 by Ruairi   text 4 comments (last - sunday september 14, 2003 14:41)   image 6 images
On the morning of Wednesday September 10th peace activists from Donegal, Cavan and Sligo gathered for a silent peace vigil. The vigil involved candles, banners and creative art and was designed to reflect on the ongoing bloodshed in occupied Iraq and the Irish government's complicity by allowing U.S military forces to use Irish airspace, landing and refueling facilities. read full story / add a comment
Insatiable Feeding Frenzy - Signpost pointing to beyond the facade. Here clients are fed to become more hungry. Where is it leading ?
national / environment / news report Thursday September 11, 2003 19:21 by Ex-Duke   text 3 comments (last - monday september 15, 2003 17:38)   image 4 images
On Tuesday 9th of Sept '03, the American Chamber of Commerce Ireland held a business lunch in Dublin with Peter Sutherland as guest speaker.
As a direct confrontation with Sutherland was being prepared inside, D.I.Y. Exteriors got to work on the outide. read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous / news report Thursday September 11, 2003 18:35 by ipsiphi   text 4 comments (last - saturday september 12, 2015 03:04)   image 2 images
The Catalan people have gathered as usual in the cities of the their lands to remember, celebrate, reflect, formulate and send out their not so unique messages. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism / news report Thursday September 11, 2003 12:07 by ec   text 10 comments (last - friday september 19, 2003 23:03)   image 3 images
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dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax / news report Thursday September 11, 2003 11:48 by Andrew   text 17 comments (last - friday september 12, 2003 04:12)   image 3 images
I took part in the lobby of the depot at Grangegormon. This went from 7am to 8am and over 35 local activists took part. As only around 24 hours notice was given of the lobby this was a very good turn out. Full report with pictures at http://struggle.ws/wsm/news/2003/lobbybinSEPT11.html read full story / add a comment
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dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax / feature Wednesday September 10, 2003 15:19 by Dermot Sreenan   text 48 comments (last - tuesday september 23, 2003 04:04)   image 1 image
News about meetings and actions in relation to the councils latest attempts
to make us pay their unjust double tax. read full story / add a comment
Protesters carry coffin past entrance to DDC
cork / anti-war / imperialism / news report Wednesday September 10, 2003 15:10 by RIOR (that's Warrior without the WAR)   text 2 comments (last - thursday september 11, 2003 16:43)   image 5 images
About a dozen protesters today staged a surprise demonstration at DDC Ireland at the Cork Science & Technology Park on Model Farm Road. read full story / add a comment
Here is the stencil up on the LUAS hoardings at the south end of O'Connell Street...
dublin / anti-capitalism / news report Wednesday September 10, 2003 01:42 by Indymedia Kevin   text 13 comments (last - thursday september 11, 2003 19:13)   image 2 images
First they get painted, then they get painted over. read full story / add a comment
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dublin / anti-capitalism / press release Tuesday September 09, 2003 15:56 by Dorothy   text 4 comments (last - sunday september 21, 2003 23:16)   image 2 images
On Monday, September 22nd, starting from the Spike/Spire on O’Connell Street at 5pm, Reclaim The Streets and Critical Mass will be holding a “Repaint The Streets” event to mark European Car Free Day. This will involve carrying out much needed improvements, including providing more bike lanes, zebra crossings, warning signs and creative decorations to try to make our drab, dirty and traffic-crowded city streets into a safer, more human and brighter space for us all. read full story / add a comment
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galway / miscellaneous / feature Tuesday September 09, 2003 15:53 by Vinnie   text 18 comments (last - thursday september 11, 2003 14:06)   image 16 images
A large crowd gathered outside City Hall in Galway on Tuesday the 9th , on what may be the last chance to do so legally if the city's reactionary and draconian council get their way. People and groups from all walks of Galway life were there, buskers, skateboarders, kite flyers, shopkeepers, sports enthuasiasts, unions, voluntary and political groups. All were united in protest and condemnation at the introduction of the borderline facist byelaws, which are set to strangle through over-regulation nearly all public activity of almost any sort, and destroy the vibe and spirit that Galway is famous for. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / press release Monday September 08, 2003 22:17 by socialist voice   text 45 comments (last - thursday september 18, 2003 13:00)   image 1 image
The September Issue of The Voice/Socialist Voice is now online at http://www.socialistparty.net

Contents Include: read full story / add a comment
Taken directly from their homepage
national / anti-war / imperialism / news report Monday September 08, 2003 00:23 by Eoin Dubsky   text 8 comments (last - tuesday september 09, 2003 15:17)   image 1 image
At least one Irish firm will be exhibiting their wares at next week's massive arms fare in London, DSEI, according to their website (http://www.dsei.co.uk/exhibit_list_2003.htm). read full story / add a comment
foreign benefits scrounger like this are raising racist tensions
national / miscellaneous / news report Sunday September 07, 2003 15:17 by Ali la Pointe   text 39 comments (last - thursday september 11, 2003 23:53)   image 1 image
George V and Foreign benefit scrounger Mary were the last foreign benefit scroungers to visit the south - in 1911 read full story / add a comment
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