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offsite link Alternative Copy of thesaker.is site is available Thu May 25, 2023 14:38 | Ice-Saker-V6bKu3nz
Alternative site: https://thesaker.si/saker-a... Site was created using the downloads provided Regards Herb

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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The Daily Sceptic

offsite link Eco-Anxiety Affects More Than Three Quarters of Children Under 12 Mon Feb 03, 2025 19:30 | Will Jones
'Eco-anxiety' affects 78% of children under 12, a crisis that teachers say they are unable to cope with, new polling by Greenpeace has found. The solution? More ruthless exposure of children to alarmist material.
The post Eco-Anxiety Affects More Than Three Quarters of Children Under 12 appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link Keir Starmer Denies Breaking Lockdown Rules as it Emerges he Took a Private Acting Lesson During Cov... Mon Feb 03, 2025 18:06 | Will Jones
Keir Starmer?has denied breaking lockdown?rules after it emerged he had a face-to-face acting lesson with a voice coach on Christmas Eve 2020 when London was under strict Covid restrictions.
The post Keir Starmer Denies Breaking Lockdown Rules as it Emerges he Took a Private Acting Lesson During Covid Restrictions appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link Elon Musk Shuts Down US Government Foreign Aid Agency and Locks Out 600 Staffers Overnight After Tru... Mon Feb 03, 2025 15:41 | Will Jones
Elon Musk?and President?Donald Trump?shut down USAID, the federal Government foreign aid agency, and locked out 600 employees overnight after the pair agreed it was "beyond repair". Afuera!
The post Elon Musk Shuts Down US Government Foreign Aid Agency and Locks Out 600 Staffers Overnight After Trump Agreed it Was “Beyond Repair” appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link Food Firms Revolt Against Net Zero Over Australia?s Energy Crisis Mon Feb 03, 2025 13:00 | Sallust
Firms supplying food to major Australian supermarkets have launched a revolt against Net Zero, urging the Government to dump its renewables targets and focus on ramping up gas and coal production to cut electricity prices.
The post Food Firms Revolt Against Net Zero Over Australia’s Energy Crisis appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link Wind Turbine Bursts into Flames Mon Feb 03, 2025 11:00 | Will Jones
A wind turbine has burst into flames in Cambridgeshire ? the latest instance of an issue previously described by Imperial College London as a "big problem" that is not being "fully reported".
The post Wind Turbine Bursts into Flames appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

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national / worker & community struggles and protests Thursday August 12, 2004 - 15:51 by John   text 150 comments (last - wednesday september 01, 2004 - 13:00)
A critique of the socialist party and its organisation and in general the failure of the left to address the issue of power politics.

This is a serious thread so no trolling or sectarian abuse please. ... read full story / add a comment
national / arts and media Wednesday August 11, 2004 - 23:53 by Michael Hennigan   text 3 comments (last - friday august 13, 2004 - 11:25)
The appointment of an independent Public Editor by the Irish Times, would be consistent with its mission statement and its aspiration to remain a 'natural authority.' ... read full story / add a comment
international / worker & community struggles and protests Wednesday August 11, 2004 - 08:47 by Eoin Dubsky   text 60 comments (last - wednesday april 19, 2006 - 13:48)
How can I work for a multinational corporation during the day, and still call myself in good conscience an anarchist because of the work I do in my spare time? Someone asked this question here the other day and it was removed before I could hit "post comment" with my follow-up... hopefully this one won't get the chop so fast. :-) ... read full story / add a comment
cork / rights, freedoms and repression Tuesday August 10, 2004 - 14:57 by The Cork langer   text 31 comments (last - monday september 26, 2005 - 12:22)
It may have escaped the notice of some, but during the past week, the boys from the Cork SWP have called for the 'stars and bars' to be banned from Cork GAA matches. ... read full story / add a comment
national / crime and justice Tuesday August 10, 2004 - 12:03 by Michael Hennigan   text 3 comments (last - monday october 15, 2007 - 21:48)
The Haugheys are laughing all the way to the bank! ... read full story / add a comment
antrim / rights, freedoms and repression Sunday August 08, 2004 - 18:00 by Davy Carlin   text 11 comments (last - tuesday august 17, 2004 - 13:10)
The last two weeks has been an intense period for ARN activists. ... read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous Saturday August 07, 2004 - 20:41 by Sean Crudden   text 5 comments (last - tuesday august 17, 2004 - 12:09)
How much does fashion determine politics? Will right wing politics go the way of drainpipe trousers and velvet collars? ... read full story / add a comment
antrim / rights, freedoms and repression Saturday August 07, 2004 - 12:16 by S.Fleming   text 27 comments (last - tuesday november 02, 2004 - 21:52)   image 2 images
Suicide is now clearly an issue of deep concern which must be addressed urgently and is a societal problem. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Saturday August 07, 2004 - 06:02 by KYAW SWA
Tin Oo and Aung San Suu Kyi are mistreated in isolation and poor living conditions by the low-minded brutes who were unfit to lead Burma. The international community should worry about the health of Aung San Suu Kyi and Tin Oo because history showed that the Laos monarchs, King Thibaw and Sao Shwe Thaik all died in confinement, spiritually abused by the armed governments. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / public consultation / irish social forum Friday August 06, 2004 - 18:03 by liz curry   text 2 comments (last - thursday august 12, 2004 - 19:27)
Social Forum Meeting Mon. July 26th.
Next meeting Mon. August 9th in Comhlamh Camden St. all welcome.
... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Friday August 06, 2004 - 02:00 by Justin Morahan   text 28 comments (last - wednesday august 23, 2006 - 15:21)
Today is the anniversary of the Hiroshima massacre in which 200,000 Japanese citizens were murdered by a US atomic bomb ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Thursday August 05, 2004 - 21:19 by andréa   text 12 comments (last - wednesday august 11, 2004 - 14:23)
Justice and Courage in Occupied Iraq: Challenges for the anti-war movement

Kathy Kelly and Michael Birmingham of Voices in the Wilderness
(http://www.vitw.org) speak about the occupation of Iraq and resistance to
Empire in the US, Iraq and elsewhere.

Length (h:m:s): 00:50:16
Language: English
Date Recorded: 2004-07-07
Location Recorded: Chicago, IL

url: http://www.radio4all.net/proginfo.php?id=9758
ftp: link available from same page ... read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression Thursday August 05, 2004 - 16:40 by P.j.   text 9 comments (last - monday september 13, 2004 - 02:13)
People from all over Ireland should come to Ardoyne on the 14th of August in order to prevent the blatant sectarian march, which will take place there. Last month the parades commission’s determination was ignored by the PSNI, this time they have not even bothered to prevent the hangers on from coming into the nationalist area knowing full well that the PSNI will just ignore it in anyway. ... read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression Wednesday August 04, 2004 - 18:13 by Conor   text 27 comments (last - friday may 13, 2005 - 15:11)
In the Past few months, The British SWP/IST has taken the unprecedented step of rejecting its core Secular Revolutionary Socialist principals, and traded them off for electoral success by entering a coalition with religious reactionaries. ... read full story / add a comment
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international / environment Wednesday August 04, 2004 - 00:18 by Hilaal   text 28 comments (last - tuesday may 30, 2006 - 21:32)   image 4 images
According to Walter Kansteiner, US Under-secretary of State for African affairs, African oil "has become a national strategic interest". Ed Royce, the influential Republican senator for California and chairman of the Congress African subcommittee, maintains "African oil should be treated as a priority for US national security post 9-11" . Congress and the White House have yet to make this strategy official. ... read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous Monday August 02, 2004 - 22:56 by greg grisham   text 1 comment (last - wednesday august 04, 2004 - 09:51)
Without visible street protests our efforts in internet and the alternative press accomplishes little to nothing. ... read full story / add a comment
Belgium burns
international / anti-capitalism Monday August 02, 2004 - 14:49 by Hilaal   text 12 comments (last - friday august 13, 2004 - 07:41)   image 5 images
Oil futures in New York on Friday surged to $43.85 a barrel, the highest level since the futures contract began trading in 1983. A slowdown in the U.S. economy and a renewed threat to it's economic recovery has been blamed on steep increases in the price of petrol. ... read full story / add a comment
international / environment Thursday July 29, 2004 - 13:38 by righteous pragmatist   text 46 comments (last - tuesday march 24, 2009 - 14:34)
Environmentalist claim that the increase in carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases in the earth's atmosphere are the result of human activity. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Thursday July 29, 2004 - 06:51 by Mary La Rosa   text 29 comments (last - thursday august 31, 2006 - 11:24)   image 1 image
The ambiguously free man, Mordechai Vanunu.
A Man who does not lie, especially about WMD. ... read full story / add a comment
louth / miscellaneous Wednesday July 28, 2004 - 18:05 by Sean & Rosanna Crudden   text 1 comment (last - wednesday july 28, 2004 - 19:24)
"Ni h-aon ualach trom i an fhoghlaim."

Gan dabht ar domhain ta ne h-aiseanna oideachais ata ar fail sa tir seo ar fheabhas ar fad agus da reir sin, ta an t-aos og an-foghlamtha ar fad i reim fairsing abhar - cuntasaiocht, teicneolaiocht, dli, adhmadoireacht.

Go mion minic ceapaim fein tar eis mo shaol a chaitheamh mar acaduil ag spreagadh daoine oga, go bhfuil an duine ata oilte i gceird agus ag obair sa limisteir sin ar fad nios sona ina shaol agus nios stuama na an duine a chaitheann a lan ama ag treabhadh tri figuiri agus litreacha in oifigi.

Ni he an stor airgid ag deireadh an lae an rud is tabhachtai ach an sasamh a bhaineann duine as a chuid oibre.

Molaim go ndeanfai iarracht cuid de na sean-ceirdeanna ata caillte le blianta a thabhairt arais aris ar sli eigin agus cuid de na daoine oga a oiliunt ins na ceirdeanna sin. Ceapaim go mbeadh tioncar an-mhaith aige seo ar aos og na tire. ... read full story / add a comment
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