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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

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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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Lockdown Skeptics

The Daily Sceptic

offsite link News Round-Up Sun Jan 26, 2025 00:45 | 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.
The post News Round-Up appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link Reform Tops National Poll for First Time Sat Jan 25, 2025 17:00 | Will Jones
Reform UK has topped a national opinion poll for the first time in the wake of the sentencing of the Southport killer as Nigel Farage's party declares: "No pacts, no deals. Reform is headed for Government."
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offsite link Chris Whitty Was ?Sceptical? about Vaccine Mandate for Healthcare Workers and Says Decision Was ?100... Sat Jan 25, 2025 15:00 | Will Jones
Chief Medical Officer Chris Whitty has told the Covid Inquiry he was "sceptical" about making Covid vaccines mandatory for healthcare workers and the decision was "100% a political one".
The post Chris Whitty Was “Sceptical” about Vaccine Mandate for Healthcare Workers and Says Decision Was “100% Political” appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link I?m a Daily Mail Journalist. This is Why the Media Failed During Covid Sat Jan 25, 2025 13:00 | David Southwell
Daily Mail journalist David Southwell gives an insider perspective on why the media failed us so badly during Covid and what was going on inside newsrooms as they unquestioningly churned out government propaganda.
The post I’m a Daily Mail Journalist. This is Why the Media Failed During Covid appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link AfD Firewall Cracks as Desperate CDU Says it?s Open to Right-Wing Party?s Support in Passing Migrati... Sat Jan 25, 2025 11:00 | Eugyppius
The firewall around Alternative f?r Deutschland has begun to crack, as a desperate CDU says it is open to support from the pariah Right-wing party in passing mass migration measures.
The post AfD Firewall Cracks as Desperate CDU Says it’s Open to Right-Wing Party’s Support in Passing Migration Measures appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

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national / miscellaneous / news report Sunday November 02, 2003 15:35 by Alex Bryant   text 7 comments (last - wednesday november 05, 2003 19:10)
Fianna Fáil once again has shown its preference for secrecy and lawbreaking in an internal investigation. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Sunday November 02, 2003 13:45 by This week in the Blanket   text 17 comments (last - thursday may 13, 2004 17:50)
The Blanket interviews Cieran Perry of Working Class Action, Dublin.
http://lark.phoblacht.net/cpwcaintam.html read full story / add a comment
cork / public consultation / irish social forum / event notice Sunday November 02, 2003 12:51 by dave
WHAT IS THE CORK SOCIAL FORUM?

A MEETING POINT; for anyone opposed to war, globalisation, environmental destruction and political corruption; for anyone in favour of co-operation, positive action, sharing information and working towards a better world.

A STARTING POINT; for actions and initiatives for change, locally and globally. CSF (Cork Social Forum) is linked to the World Social Forum, the Irish Social Forum, and through them all other forums around the world. The Social Forum movement is run according to a democratic Charter of Principles, which you can read on www.irishsocialforum.org, or to get a printed copy call 026 47352. ....more read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Sunday November 02, 2003 12:17 by Pit Stop Ploughshares Support
9am Sharp
Gatherat "The Spike" - wear Black in memory of the War Dead. Join members of the Pit Stop Ploughshares, Iraqi community and Peace Movement in a single file procession to the Four Courts.

Nov 3 court appearance to be followed by session at The Cobblestone in Smithfield. 087 918 4552 for updates as they day progresses.

*Due to legal advice ALL posters, banners and vigil visuals to be provided by defendants - Please Respect!

**Other solidarity actions happening
in Dublin, Top Oil
Galway, Top Oil
Derry, Raytheorn
Shannon Airport
Sydney, Irish Consul
Melbourne, Irish Consul
Washington DC, Irish Embassy
London, Irish Embassy
Auckland, Irish Consul
Christchurch, Harewood USAFB
Seattle, Office of the Dead in Church
Southern Wales
Paris, Irish Embassy read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / news report Sunday November 02, 2003 08:42 by Aron Baker   text 6 comments (last - monday november 03, 2003 20:28)
The Israeli Occupation Force invaded Balata refugee camp during the night, leaving after a few hours, they returned at 6:30 am, approx, and are still in the camp. read full story / add a comment
cork / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Saturday November 01, 2003 12:39 by Micheal   text 11 comments (last - sunday november 02, 2003 16:53)
Aine Ni Chonaill leader of the Neo Nazi "ICP" will be speaking at The Philosophical Society in UCC. read full story / add a comment
cork / miscellaneous / event notice Saturday November 01, 2003 11:26 by dave
Comhlámh - The Global Impact Programme
Public forum:

Deporting our Future?
Irish citizen children and the threat of deportation

Thursday 6th November @ 8pm
Imperial Hotel, Cork

Aisling Reidy - Irish Council for Civil Liberties

Gertrude Cotter - Nasc

Other speakers to be confirmed read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Saturday November 01, 2003 11:26 by Davy Carlin   text 4 comments (last - saturday november 01, 2003 14:50)
Anti Racist Network, third meeting. read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous / news report Saturday November 01, 2003 11:14 by ipsiphi   text 3 comments (last - sunday november 02, 2003 16:46)
{"for being in the main women,
{"for demonstrating how to stop redundancy"
{"for leaping from the most brutal of oppression and being an example of dignity, The Workers of Brukman were converted into a symbol and pendant of Argentina in the world"}

Many readers will remember the events in Argentina two years ago, and with good reason, the failure of the banking system could not easily be kept from the Television screens.
But for those who don't, on two keys night of 2001 Argentina went into a popular revolt and assemblies and collectives throughout the country inspired the world yet again. read full story / add a comment
limerick / anti-war / imperialism / news report Saturday November 01, 2003 01:33 by Eoin Dubsky   text 33 comments (last - wednesday november 05, 2003 07:19)
The Limerick 95fm website reports that Eamonn Murphy tragically died yesterday: " It`s believed Eamonn Murphy from O` Malley Park died after falling while crossing a railway line.

It`s believed the anti-war protestor suffered head injuries.

His removal takes place tonight at half past seven from Thompson`s Funeral Home.

Mr Murphy will be buried tomorrow in Mount St. Oliver Cemetery after half past ten requiem mass in St. Munchin`s Church." read full story / add a comment
cork / anti-capitalism / event notice Friday October 31, 2003 21:09 by w mc cormack   text 1 comment (last - friday october 31, 2003 22:46)
Socialism is a good idea but it wont work.This is the most common objections made to socialism,but what is socialism.On sat nov 1st at 3pm in AN SPAILPIN FANACH BAR SOUTH MAIN ST CORK CITY a marxist forum on WHAT IS SOCIALISM will take place read full story / add a comment
cork / anti-capitalism / event notice Friday October 31, 2003 21:08 by w mc cormack
Socialism is a good idea but it wont work.This is the most common objections made to socialism,but what is socialism.On sat nov 1st at 3pm in AN SPAILPIN FANACH BAR SOUTH MAIN ST CORK CITY a marxist forum on WHAT IS SOCIALISM will take place read full story / add a comment
dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax / news report Friday October 31, 2003 00:27 by Brian   text 42 comments (last - tuesday november 04, 2003 15:38)
On Wednesday night, the SWP held a rally against the bin tax in Wynne's Hotel, Dublin. Between 55 and 60 people were in attendance. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism / news report Thursday October 30, 2003 19:55 by IAWM   text 6 comments (last - friday october 31, 2003 20:04)
It was resolved at the recent AGM of the IAWM

"to establish an expert legal committee (either independently organised or in affiliation) to advise the movement on legal strategies to advance its aims"

these broadly being to hold the Irish Government accountable to Law, to end Irish participation in wars abroad and reverse the increasing militarisation and repression at home.

We therefore invite all interested legal professionals to attend a meeting at The Teachers Club, 36 Parnell Sq. Dublin 1, at 2pm on Saturday 8th November 2003, to discuss and launch this initiative.

See below for full details of event.

N.B. this is an extraordinary meeting intended only for qualified legal professionals - following the discussion a full account of the proceedings will be published here. read full story / add a comment
derry / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Thursday October 30, 2003 19:37 by Foyle Ethical Investment Campaign
There will be a Mass Spud Planting in the flowerbeds around the plant on Monday 3 November at 5pm. We will be "Digging for the Victory of Peace over War" in full confidence that "Resistance is Fertile". We are hoping to get a large gathering of supporters and their families and friends for an avent that should be a bit of craic too.


Raytheon are the world's largest missile manufacturers. www.raytheon.com
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dublin / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Thursday October 30, 2003 18:19 by Ciaron   text 1 comment (last - friday october 31, 2003 14:43)
Feel welcome to join for whatever time you can! read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / press release Thursday October 30, 2003 17:54 by Johno   text 45 comments (last - saturday november 08, 2003 00:52)
The Labour Party has proposed increasing the Dail's sitting days by 50 per cent in what it says are the most fundamental set of reforms of the parliament ever proposed. read full story / add a comment
antrim / environment / event notice Thursday October 30, 2003 17:50 by Miriam
SPOOKY CRITICAL MASS BIKE RIDE!!!
--meeting City Hall,5pm tomorrow
EERIE MUSIC, FREAKY FREE FOOD and a NERVE RATTLING ride around the GOTHIC STREETS of Belfast.
Wear even scarier clothes than usual, and bring anything that'll make noise but won't make you fall off your bike. Belfast City Council are providing apres-ride celebrations with fireworks and the like at 7pm-ish. Bike lights are a good idea, if you've any spare bring along for them as don't.
NB Free food = biscuits, ye can buy yer own chips read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / event notice Thursday October 30, 2003 17:15 by Mark Grehan   text 2 comments (last - monday november 03, 2003 09:42)
A meeting will take place Saturday 8th of november at 1 o'clock in the teachers club to discuss the upcoming European Social Forum in Paris on 12th - 16th of november.

All are welcome to attend the meeting. read full story / add a comment
dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax / news report Thursday October 30, 2003 16:03 by Chekov   text 37 comments (last - sunday november 02, 2003 16:11)
There were blockades this morning on depots across the city. Most of them were called off when police arrived but the Collins avenue blockade is continuing now. In other news SIPTU bin-workers have voted "overwhelmingly" in support of industrial action over an unrelated matter. read full story / add a comment
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