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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

offsite link Robert Watt complaint: Time for decision by SIPO Anthony

offsite link RTE in breach of its own editorial principles Anthony

offsite link Waiting for SIPO Anthony

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Human Rights in Ireland
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Lockdown Skeptics

The Daily Sceptic

offsite link The Death of Diversity Kitsch Fri Jan 31, 2025 18:01 | Dr David McGrogan
Diversity kitsch is all around us. But as the grim fact forcefully confronts us that some immigrants hate their hosts so much they want to murder and rape them, David McGrogan senses that it is at last falling from favour.
The post The Death of Diversity Kitsch appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link Transgender Emilia P?rez Star Under Fire for Anti-Islam and Anti-BLM Social Media Posts Fri Jan 31, 2025 15:10 | Will Jones
The transgender?star of Emilia P?rez, Karla Sof?a Gasc?n, has come under fire over anti-Islam and anti-BLM social media posts. Another diverse person who missed the intersectional memo ? always one for the popcorn.
The post Transgender Emilia P?rez Star Under Fire for Anti-Islam and Anti-BLM Social Media Posts appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link The Reeves CV ? More Questions Fri Jan 31, 2025 13:00 | David Craig
David Craig has some more CV questions for Rachel Reeves. Including: was her meteoric rise to Chancellor via the HBOS complaints department due to getting an undisclosed leg-up or two from her Labour connections?
The post The Reeves CV ? More Questions appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link Tenth of Farmland to be Axed for Net Zero Fri Jan 31, 2025 11:28 | Will Jones
More than 10% of farmland in England is set to be?diverted towards helping to achieve Net Zero?and protecting wildlife by 2050, the Environment Secretary will reveal today.
The post Tenth of Farmland to be Axed for Net Zero appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link Badenoch Rebukes Priti Patel for Defending Sky High Immigration Under Tories Fri Jan 31, 2025 09:00 | Will Jones
Shadow Foreign Secretary Priti Patel has been rebuked by Tory leader Kemi Badenoch after she?defended sky-high immigration?under the Conservatives when she was Home Secretary.
The post Badenoch Rebukes Priti Patel for Defending Sky High Immigration Under Tories appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

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national / animal rights / other press Tuesday October 28, 2008 14:31 by john and mary   text 4 comments (last - thursday january 01, 2009 03:23)
The Irish Times reports today that on November 9th, a one-year-old Clydesdale called Claddagh King Bruce will be flown from Dublin to Frankfurt and on to Delhi. It is thought that Claddagh King Bruce will be used for breeding purposes for the horse racing industry and not directly for slaughter read full story / add a comment
national / politics / elections / opinion/analysis Tuesday October 28, 2008 13:51 by Derek Breen   text 9 comments (last - friday january 30, 2009 00:31)
The Greens hold the balance. Time to get organising and contacting your local Green representative to leave the Government...

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national / animal rights / other press Tuesday October 28, 2008 13:01 by john and mary   text 1 comment (last - tuesday october 28, 2008 14:21)
People often don’t realize that Halloween can be a terrifying time for animals . The DSPC has issued warnings to owners to keep their pets indoors for Halloween night “in an area where they cannot escape and where the noise of bangers and fireworks is at a minimum”.
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international / anti-capitalism / other press Tuesday October 28, 2008 10:44 by Drew
Latest edition of The Red Star, journal of the CPN (M). Articles include:

Maoist holding national cadre meeting

Radical programs soon : PM Prachanda

People’s Republic will be federal and competitive – Prachanda, Prime Minister, Government of Nepal / Chairman, Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)
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national / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Tuesday October 28, 2008 10:18 by Jene Kelly

An AIMSI letter to Minister Harney and the HSE, dated October 15, 2008, calling for a national independent review of consent related practices in Ireland was the focus of an article in the Daily Mail on Sunday, October 26, 2008. The article narrowly focused on specific comments and practices at the National Maternity Hospital in Dublin and more personally, Director of Midwifery, Mary Brosnan. read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Tuesday October 28, 2008 06:49 by Ciaron   text 1 comment (last - tuesday october 28, 2008 06:54)
Yesterday saw hundreds participate in nonviolent direct action to shut down Adermaston - Britain's nuclear weapons factory.
Friends from London, Oxford, Farmhouse Catholic Workers and Trident Ploughshares joined hundreds of others in an attempt to nonviolently shut down Aldermaston.
We will try to incorporate solidaritywith this direct action into this week's GPO anti-war vigil Background on Monday's Aldermaston blockade see http://blockawe.blogspot.com and http://www.tridentploughshares.org US/UK went to war in Iraq to dismantle WMD...meanwhile Aldermaston continues to produce WMD. Go figure? read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Monday October 27, 2008 21:20 by Richard Walsh   text 3 comments (last - saturday december 06, 2008 01:06)
RSF hit out at X Factor. read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-capitalism / event notice Monday October 27, 2008 20:58 by Martin O'Sullivan
Marxism 2008 Friday 7th - Sunday 9th November

Marxism 2008, on the weekend of November 7th-9th in Dublin, could not
be more timely. The weekend will bring together activists, trade
unionists individuals and campaigners to discuss the issues that
confront us – recession, war, racism, social inequality, Ireland
post-Lisbon – and debate how we can change the world. Radical
writers, journalists, socialists and activists will talk about a range
of other subjects - the US elections, the new sexism, the distortions
of the media, Beckett and Shakespeare, the 1930s in Belfast and China
today, crime and young people, climate change, Alternative Ulster, and
much more. read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-capitalism / event notice Monday October 27, 2008 20:54 by Martin O'Sullivan
Marxism 2008 Friday 7th - Sunday 9th November

Marxism 2008, on the weekend of November 7th-9th in Dublin, could not
be more timely. The weekend will bring together activists, trade
unionists individuals and campaigners to discuss the issues that
confront us – recession, war, racism, social inequality, Ireland
post-Lisbon – and debate how we can change the world. Radical
writers, journalists, socialists and activists will talk about a range
of other subjects - the US elections, the new sexism, the distortions
of the media, Beckett and Shakespeare, the 1930s in Belfast and China
today, crime and young people, climate change, Alternative Ulster, and
much more.
read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-capitalism / event notice Monday October 27, 2008 20:43 by Martin O'Sullivan
Marxism 2008 Friday 7th - Sunday 9th November

Marxism 2008, on the weekend of November 7th-9th in Dublin, could not
be more timely. The weekend will bring together activists, trade
unionists individuals and campaigners to discuss the issues that
confront us – recession, war, racism, social inequality, Ireland
post-Lisbon – and debate how we can change the world. Radical
writers, journalists, socialists and activists will talk about a range
of other subjects - the US elections, the new sexism, the distortions
of the media, Beckett and Shakespeare, the 1930s in Belfast and China
today, crime and young people, climate change, Alternative Ulster, and
much more. read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Monday October 27, 2008 20:21 by People Before Profit
Have you had a chance to tell the Green Party what you think of their support for the Fianna Fail/PD and Green Budget. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / other press Monday October 27, 2008 16:26 by Miriam Cotton   text 2 comments (last - friday october 31, 2008 12:05)
Anyone really believe that conditions are 'improving' in Iraq? The US and the UK appear to be growing weary of the expense and difficulty of war and noises off from the msm are that the job is done and other fatuous nonsense of that sort. The oil may very well be secured - well, as much as it can be, but life for Iraqis is absolutely dire. read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Monday October 27, 2008 13:23 by Hammered by the Irish   text 3 comments (last - friday october 31, 2008 16:54)
5.P.M. THURSDAY OCTOBER 30TH.

TOWER RECORDS-WICKLOW ST.
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international / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Monday October 27, 2008 10:50 by Justin Morahan   text 34 comments (last - thursday november 27, 2008 23:34)
Following a successful landing in Gaza on 23 August 2008 and an unsuccessful venture in September, the Free Gaza Movement is sailing again tomorrow, 28 October 2008, to break the blockade of Gaza and deliver food and medicines to the people.
Among the 26 activists will be Mairead Corrigan Maguire whose Press release appears below. See also her story of previous attempt to sail to Gaza in Indymedia article "Help Call for Gaza". read full story / add a comment
dublin / gender and sexuality / event notice Monday October 27, 2008 10:10 by Feminist Open Forum
If you want action

If you want to dance...

... then come and join us in creating the Feminist Open Forum read full story / add a comment
dublin / animal rights / event notice Sunday October 26, 2008 15:54 by Laura Broxson   text 2 comments (last - wednesday october 29, 2008 21:28)
Help us celebrate World Vegan Day by joining us on Saturday! read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Saturday October 25, 2008 09:01 by Brian   text 11 comments (last - tuesday may 11, 2010 19:16)
Just a few thoughts on the banking crisis and its effects on the currency markets and the real economy. It seems to this observer that you can divide this crisis into three parts, or dominos, with one already falling and threatening to knock over the other two: read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / press release Friday October 24, 2008 23:43 by Richard Walsh   text 6 comments (last - monday september 13, 2010 17:30)
RSF have criticised the announcement that all Free State "police" are to be armed with chemical weapons. read full story / add a comment
laois / miscellaneous / event notice Friday October 24, 2008 20:10 by Brian   text 1 comment (last - friday august 28, 2009 14:06)
On Saturday 25th October, Laois Sinn Féin are organising a demonstration outside the constituency office of Fianna Fail's John Moloney TD, the Minister of State at the Dept. of Health and Children, in Mountmellick Co. Laois, over budget cutbacks and their effects on health, the elderly, and education in the county. read full story / add a comment
fermanagh / miscellaneous / press release Friday October 24, 2008 19:53 by Richard Walsh   text 2 comments (last - tuesday october 28, 2008 16:39)
The Provos have been asked why they are protecting an informer whilst accusing agents provocateur of being active within the Republican Movement. read full story / add a comment
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