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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 German Political Crisis Deepens as Suddenly No Party Wants to Govern with Anybody Else Wed Feb 05, 2025 15:33 | Eugyppius
The breach of the anti-AfD firewall has exploded German politics as mass protests erupt and every party rules out ruling with everybody else. If a Government is to emerge something will have to give, says Eugyppius.
The post German Political Crisis Deepens as Suddenly No Party Wants to Govern with Anybody Else appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link Police Force Accused of Risking Safety of Man who Burnt Quran by Publishing His Personal Details on ... Wed Feb 05, 2025 13:05 | Will Jones
A police force has been accused of endangering a man who burned a Quran by publishing his name and address on social media despite the current risks faced by people who criticise Islam.
The post Police Force Accused of Risking Safety of Man who Burnt Quran by Publishing His Personal Details on Social Media appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link Trump Unveils Plan to Take Over Gaza, Move the Palestinians and Turn it into the ?Riviera of the Mid... Wed Feb 05, 2025 11:11 | Will Jones
President Donald Trump has outlined an extraordinary new plan for Gaza in which the US will take over the strip and turn it into the "Riviera of the Middle East" while the Palestinian population is moved elsewhere.
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offsite link Why Does George Soros Want Britain to Rejoin the EU? Wed Feb 05, 2025 09:00 | Charlotte Gill
George Soros appears keen for the UK to rejoin the EU, judging by all the projects he funds. Why, asks Charlotte Gill ? and where are the howls from those who complain about Elon Musk's 'foreign interference'?
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offsite link Why Do Experts Think That Talking About Racism a Lot is Going to Reduce Rather Than Increase Racism? Wed Feb 05, 2025 07:00 | James Alexander
How are we going to get rid of racism when we have expects and intellectuals paid to find us guilty of racism at all costs? The answer is never, says Prof James Alexander.
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international / rights, freedoms and repression / other press Monday March 24, 2008 12:03 by Gitmo
TAXI TO THE DARK SIDE / Alex Gibney, 2007, 106 mins., Not Rated)
"Powerful. One of the really pivotal, indespensible documentaries of
this decade. It will stand as an important historical record." - A.O.
SCOTT, THE N Y TIMES read full story / add a comment
sligo / environment / news report Monday March 24, 2008 10:38 by Rayo   text 35 comments (last - thursday april 03, 2008 23:19)
PEOPLE in Sligo must put pressure on local representatives to keep the Racecourse site at Cleveragh a green area, says Deputy Mayor and Independant Socialist Cllr Declan Bree. read full story / add a comment
international / worker & community struggles and protests / news report Monday March 24, 2008 08:41 by Ramor Ryan   text 1 comment (last - thursday march 27, 2008 12:23)
Why would anybody camp by the side of a busy road? Why would anybody camp by the side of a busy road sheltered only by rough structures made from palm tree fronds in the punishing tropical heat and torrential downpours? And why would anyone do it for four long years? read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Sunday March 23, 2008 18:04 by Kevin T. Walsh   text 20 comments (last - sunday october 21, 2012 14:45)
As you read the posting below, I would suggest you check Inydymedia coverage on two topics: Brain Injury writtten Michelle Clarke and the posting of Mr. Justice Barr's Report and the shooting dead of John Carthy...... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Sunday March 23, 2008 13:16 by sean moraghan
"My name is Ailbhe. I have recently returned from the Saharawi refugee camps in Algeria. You are probably aware of the Moroccan occupation of the Western Sahara. I will give a short informal talk on the matter, showing you my pictures etc."

Everybody welcome to this talk, which will take place in the Imperial Hotel Bar, basement, Tuesday 25th March @7.30

Presented in association with Tralee SWP.
*************
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international / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Sunday March 23, 2008 12:58 by Irish Basque Committees
1916 Dublin. Irish republicans rise up in arms against the British Empire and proclaim the Irish Republic.

Young Basque nationalists send telegrams to congratulate the brave rebels. read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous / other press Sunday March 23, 2008 02:04 by Don Tolbert   text 7 comments (last - wednesday march 26, 2008 22:57)
Robert Fisk, in the Independent Easter Sunday, 2008, explains why Ireland is now at peace and how the ghost of empire has been exorcised.

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/fisk/robert-fisk-how-....html read full story / add a comment
national / animal rights / press release Saturday March 22, 2008 20:31 by Laura Broxson   text 6 comments (last - tuesday november 04, 2008 15:42)
-----------------------------PRESS RELEASE----------------------------------

N.A.R.A. receives communique from ALF on Fur Farm Raid

Contact Spokesperson/Press Officer: Laura Broxson, 086 8729 444 read full story / add a comment
meath / environment / news report Saturday March 22, 2008 19:28 by durty bunny   text 3 comments (last - saturday march 22, 2008 23:18)
The battle to save Rath Lugh continues against all odds, the past week as seen SIAC construction company erect huge metal spiked fencing along the route, whilst they continue to bulldose the esker of the Ancient Monument within the so called "protection zone".
Here is a short video that shows some of the activities going on since the NRA drew back on the ten point signed agreement with a tunnel protester.

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national / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Saturday March 22, 2008 19:07 by Cael   text 26 comments (last - monday april 14, 2008 22:11)
In Athens, election of officials was not practiced because it was thought to favor the wealthy and powerful. Giving decision-making power to elected officials was thought to take away the power of the people and effectively make the state an oligarchy, that is government by an elite group read full story / add a comment
cork / miscellaneous / event notice Saturday March 22, 2008 17:41 by Seán Ó Murchú
ASSEMBLE: Wilton Roundabout 2:15pm Easter Sunday 23rd March, 2008.

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clare / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Saturday March 22, 2008 16:27 by John Lannon
You are invited to join a vigil at Shannon airport on 23 March 2008 from 5 PM to 6 PM to show your opposition to the involvement of Shannon airport in international networks of torture, enforced disappearances and secret detentions. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism / opinion/analysis Saturday March 22, 2008 15:23 by Cael   text 20 comments (last - thursday may 08, 2008 22:48)
It seems to me that we have well and truly returned to the days of Michael Davitt and the Land League. Where huge numbers of people are being bled dry by a small group of Landlords. And what do these latterday Landlords do with their ill gotten gains? Like the Landlords of old, they take the money out of the country. The Landlord class in Ireland have bought overseas land and buildings to the sum of 1.2 trillion euro - that right 1200 billion euro. read full story / add a comment
limerick / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Saturday March 22, 2008 15:01 by Cael   text 1 comment (last - saturday march 22, 2008 20:08)
ATTEMPTS by some members of Limerick City Council to place obstacles in the way of the new regeneration boards must be condemned, a spokesman for Republican Sinn Féin said this week. read full story / add a comment
kildare / eu / event notice Saturday March 22, 2008 11:55 by The Workers' Party
A public meeting will be held in Leixlip on 27th March under the title Lisbon - A Treaty Too Far

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international / anti-war / imperialism / other press Saturday March 22, 2008 03:06 by Seán Ryan
Next Wednesday, the Supreme Court of Canada will begin to hear arguments about the legality of Guantanamo Bay, where Omar Khadr, a Canadian citizen has been held since 2002, when he was 15. read full story / add a comment
national / history and heritage / event notice Friday March 21, 2008 20:34 by Joe Hickey
Sinn Féin 1916 Easter 2008 commemorations
Honour Ireland’s patriot dead — Wear an Easter Lily and attend your local Easter commemoration

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national / worker & community struggles and protests / event notice Friday March 21, 2008 19:29 by Jonnie   text 1 comment (last - saturday march 22, 2008 13:39)
When: 7pm to 10pm, Thursday, 3 April
Where: Ulster People's College,
1 Lower Crescent, Belfast
(just a short walk from the ADM venue)

Speakers include:

Donnacha DeLong, NEC New Media rep

Jason Brannigan, Organise!

Chekov Feeney, Workers Solidarity Movement
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international / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Friday March 21, 2008 17:43 by KevinT. Walsh   text 1 comment (last - saturday march 22, 2008 00:16)
Contemporary Irish society is more divided than it has been for a long time - or so it was written last week. read full story / add a comment
sligo / miscellaneous / event notice Friday March 21, 2008 13:43 by Chris Mac
Sinn Fein in Sligo have announced they are holding a number of events to commemorate the 92nd anniversary of the 1916 rebellion on Easter Sunday 23rd March read full story / add a comment
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