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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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The Daily Sceptic

offsite link No Laughing Matter as Net Zero Nutters Target Your Anaesthetics and Painkillers Sun Feb 02, 2025 09:00 | Chris Morrison
Now the Net Zero nutters are targeting your medicines and painkillers, including the cheap and safe nitrous oxide. This despite scientists noting their effect on the atmosphere can hardly be measured, says Chris Morrison.
The post No Laughing Matter as Net Zero Nutters Target Your Anaesthetics and Painkillers appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link Trigger Warning: Your Local University, Literary Society or School Board May Contain Nuts Sun Feb 02, 2025 07:00 | Steven Tucker
Chocolat author Joanne Harris has added trigger warnings to her books and urged others to do the same, so readers don't "feel unsafe". But it's only ever for things that upset thin-skinned Lefties, says Steven Tucker.
The post Trigger Warning: Your Local University, Literary Society or School Board May Contain Nuts appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link News Round-Up Sun Feb 02, 2025 00:51 | Will Jones
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.
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offsite link Ed West: Grooming Gangs ? Britain?s Chernobyl? Sat Feb 01, 2025 17:00 | Richard Eldred
In Britain, after decades being swept under the rug, the full horror of the grooming gangs is now coming to light. Historian Ed West asks: could the fallout bring down our multicultural regime?
The post Ed West: Grooming Gangs ? Britain?s Chernobyl? appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link AstraZeneca Abandons ?450 Million Vaccine Factory in Blow to Reeves Sat Feb 01, 2025 15:00 | Will Jones
AstraZeneca has abandoned?a ?450 million investment in a major UK vaccine plant powered by renewables?in a blow to Rachel Reeves who vowed this week to "kick-start economic growth".
The post AstraZeneca Abandons ?450 Million Vaccine Factory in Blow to Reeves appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

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international / eu Wednesday December 01, 2004 - 18:17 by Deirdre DeBurca   text 2 comments (last - thursday december 02, 2004 - 18:19)
dublin / eu Tuesday November 30, 2004 - 18:53 by Jonah   text 5 comments (last - monday december 13, 2004 - 18:33)
PANA Conference this weekend must be more than a talking shop, but the beginning of organisation for the EU Constitution referendum. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax Monday November 29, 2004 - 13:43 by Karen   text 45 comments (last - wednesday december 01, 2004 - 10:02)   image 1 image
What's the plan if the Council collapses? ... read full story / add a comment
international / consumer issues Monday November 29, 2004 - 11:53 by Ross Getman
New York State government is widely known to be dysfunctional. State Attorney General Eliot Spitzer seems determined to be part of the solution, rather than part of the problem. If principles of good government are followed, many positive things -- such as good nutrition in our schools -- will follow. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism Sunday November 28, 2004 - 05:35 by cmi-santiago idnymedia de chile ((i))   text 10 comments (last - monday november 29, 2004 - 19:43)
For a Real Independent Journalism: criticism to the Indymedia Network. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax Friday November 26, 2004 - 03:47 by Ivan Yates boy   text 9 comments (last - tuesday november 30, 2004 - 11:08)
1/2 deferred for a week or more
3/1 passed with amendment that removes bin tax - (5/1 amendment is govt rates, 10/1 hotel room tax, 15/1 others)
4/1 passed with only Independents and SF against
4/1 passed: Ind, SF, some labour against (1/2 on Labour use of abstentions)
4/1 passed: Ind, some labour, some SF against (1/7 on SF use of abstentions)
10/1 defeated - labour, sf, ind against
5/1 defeated - labour, ind, SF and some FF / FG against
50/1 defeated - FF solid against
100/1 defeated - some FG against and FF solid against ... read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous Thursday November 25, 2004 - 22:01 by Michelle Clarke   text 32 comments (last - sunday december 09, 2012 - 14:42)   image 1 image
The last time Suicide was raised on Indymedia, 27 people replied. Another article referred to the Father who felt such pain that he opted to set fire to himself in a solicitors office. This is about pain and it is my hope that this article written at a painful time in my life might initiate the word HOPE in the minds of vulnerable, saddened, people. ... read full story / add a comment
national / arts and media Thursday November 25, 2004 - 13:58 by Michael Hennigan   text 1 comment (last - friday february 04, 2005 - 23:22)
Newspapers are losing circulation and influence as alternative media channels grow. However, the rise of free newspapers is also a challenge to traditional newspaper empires. ... read full story / add a comment
national / arts and media Thursday November 25, 2004 - 03:01 by Digitripitaka   text 3 comments (last - thursday november 25, 2004 - 19:20)
I took out the sandwiches from my lunchbox in the canteen at work the other day as the rest of my mates sat down beside me with their trays from the hot counter. You see I’ve been eating from my lunch box ever since Sodexho took over running the canteen, because I read an article saying that Sodexho took over the contracts for the all the canteens in the NHS over in England, and all the staff lost their NHS jobs and became lower paid Sodexho employees with fewer rights. ... read full story / add a comment
national / public consultation / irish social forum Thursday November 25, 2004 - 02:39 by Mary Kinane   text 1 comment (last - thursday november 25, 2004 - 11:13)
Two successfully organised Irish Social Forums later, and now where do we stand? Already a debate has begun amongst those involved in the current organising structures around the future direction and vision of the Irish Social Forum process. This discussion is to be continued this Saturday, Nov 27th. ... read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday November 24, 2004 - 20:50 by John   text 12 comments (last - friday december 10, 2004 - 10:22)
Hands off Mary Kelly! Drop the charges now!
US/Britain our of Iraq now! UN stay out! For class struggle against the capitalist rulers at home! ... read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous Wednesday November 24, 2004 - 14:16 by scot   text 24 comments (last - sunday january 23, 2005 - 15:44)
Philip Stott, cwi Scotland


Scottish socialist Party (SSP) members were stunned to learn of the resignation of Tommy Sheridan as national convenor of the party on Wednesday 10 November. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Tuesday November 23, 2004 - 17:55 by Righteous pragmatist   text 49 comments (last - tuesday december 21, 2004 - 03:24)   image 1 image
.Fifteen years after the collapse of the Berlin Wall, and the subsequent speedy collapse of the Soviet Union, the unfolding turmoil in Ukraine is a sobering reminder that democracy is a fragile work-in-progress ... read full story / add a comment
national / consumer issues Monday November 22, 2004 - 20:14 by Sean Crudden   text 1 comment (last - thursday november 25, 2004 - 00:49)
Is corporal punishment for children resurrecting itself in a new form? What are the aims and objectives of child and adolescent psychiatry anyway? ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / arts and media Monday November 22, 2004 - 17:17 by Ed   text 17 comments (last - monday april 25, 2005 - 21:06)   image 1 image
'The Circular,' (first edition) is made by the journalism students of Griffith College. It will be distributed to various places around the city centre including colleges, pubs, cafes and shops alike.
Includes mainly feature articles on politics, health, Iraq, film & music and various others.
Its unconvential front page will surely grab some attention! Be sure to check it out.
Thanks for your time! ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax Monday November 22, 2004 - 15:59 by Indy Council Corr   text 1 comment (last - monday november 22, 2004 - 17:23)
A week to go, who will crack first? ... read full story / add a comment
antrim / miscellaneous Monday November 22, 2004 - 11:06 by NO GODS, NO MASTERS   text 2 comments (last - wednesday january 05, 2005 - 13:19)
Jon Ronson's programme on the crazy but evil rulers of the world shed an interesting light on military intelligence manuovers since American propaganda losses during the vietnam war. After the loss of the propaganda war in Vietnam and the world. The CIA set up the pysch ops division/1st earth batttalion which infiltrated and researched the then late 60's/70's new age hippy peace movement. ... read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism Sunday November 21, 2004 - 20:32 by Mary Kelly   text 15 comments (last - tuesday november 30, 2004 - 23:31)
The leadership of the protest movement have caricatured the position of direct activists and isolated us from the wider movement.
In the interest of an effective movement that hopes to realise its aims, this needs to be corrected urgently ... read full story / add a comment
Be Afraid, Be Very Afraid ! ; The Bushman Is Working Towards Armagedon.
galway / anti-war / imperialism Sunday November 21, 2004 - 19:31 by Tommy Donnellan   text 4 comments (last - sunday november 28, 2004 - 21:54)   image 1 image   1 attached file
national / bin tax / household tax / water tax Sunday November 21, 2004 - 11:03 by john mcdermott   text 2 comments (last - monday november 22, 2004 - 11:25)
January 2005 has been announced as the date set for the last and greatest Revenue amassing campaign in the history of the Irish Free State.General Bertie,and his Chief of Staff Marshall Mary Hearney,loyal dominatrix of the Soldiers of destiny,will go to war against the remaining tax dodgers holed up in "Irish Life",etc,etc. ... read full story / add a comment
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