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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

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offsite link Medical Journal Article Criticises Corrupt Medical Journals Mon Jan 27, 2025 17:15 | Dr Raphael Lataster
Springer Nature medical journal?Cureus has just published a peer-reviewed article on the corruption of major medical journals. One of the authors, Dr Raphael Lataster, summarises his argument.
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offsite link How to Make a Heat Pump Work in an Old House Mon Jan 27, 2025 15:15 | Sallust
People say heat pumps don't work in older houses. But Tim Adams has proved them wrong ? and all it took was thousands of pounds and two years of tweaking. Now he saves ?5 a week. It'll pay for itself by the time he's 107.
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offsite link Southport Attacker Axel Rudakubana Had Declared the Need for ?White Genocide?. Is This Why the Autho... Mon Jan 27, 2025 13:10 | Laurie Wastell
Southport attacker Axel Rudakubana had declared the need for "white genocide". Is this why the authorities are so adamant that it wasn't a terrorist offence?
The post Southport Attacker Axel Rudakubana Had Declared the Need for “White Genocide”. Is This Why the Authorities are so Adamant it Wasn’t a Terrorist Offence? appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link Record ?2.4 Billion in CfD Subsidies Paid Out in 2024 Mon Jan 27, 2025 11:00 | David Turver
A record-smashing ?2.4 billion in CfD subsidies was paid out in 2024, with offshore wind pocketing ?1.9 billion. David Turver crunches the numbers to reveal what it means for UK energy bills.
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offsite link New Findings Show No Decline in the Strength of the Gulf Stream Since the 1960s Mon Jan 27, 2025 09:00 | Chris Morrison
Another alarmist climate scare story bites the dust as new findings published in Nature show no decline in the strength of the Gulf Stream since the 1960s. Seems the 'day after tomorrow' won't be freezing after all.
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limerick / arts and media Tuesday January 24, 2006 - 23:55 by mags   text 3 comments (last - wednesday january 25, 2006 - 00:21)
Amer Wreck A
Say it out loud and you’ll get it.

The blurb describes it as Fahrenheit 911 meets Moulin Rouge and it has something for everyone- brilliant comedy about the current US President, fantastic music from 60s, sex and full frontal nudity, and a ‘God’ figure that I think most of us would be happy with! On top of that there’s a strong message about political activism. definitely one to debate in the pub after.

Everyone in limerick should grab the chance to see it. Only till Sat night in Belltable. For those of you unfortunate not to be in Limerick, I hear rumours of a movie version... ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Tuesday January 24, 2006 - 22:48 by W   text 1 comment (last - sunday january 29, 2006 - 16:32)
All the kidnapping that's fit to print ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Sunday January 22, 2006 - 14:17 by Peter Ravenscroft   text 3 comments (last - monday january 23, 2006 - 06:09)
Was the ICC born a fossil, or did it petrify under the stern gaze of Snoopy? An open letter to all the less-than-energetic people who work at the ICC. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Saturday January 21, 2006 - 23:34 by BP   text 5 comments (last - wednesday january 25, 2006 - 14:52)
Good quality audio (MP3) of two recent speeches by Noam Chomsky at University College Dublin:

1. Democracy Promotion: Reflections on Intellectuals and the State

2. Biolinguistic Explorations: Design, Development, Evolution ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism Saturday January 21, 2006 - 17:49 by Richard Mellor   text 2 comments (last - saturday january 21, 2006 - 23:29)
Capitalism's assault on New Orleans and the Auto Industry. ... read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism Friday January 20, 2006 - 14:43 by Davros   text 4 comments (last - monday february 13, 2006 - 12:54)
Is there a possibility of direct action in connection with Shannon? ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Friday January 20, 2006 - 11:50 by MichaelY
With thanks to Michael Liedtke, AP Business Writer ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Friday January 20, 2006 - 02:05 by Wanbli Watakpe and DJ Tanya
Tashunka Witko Brigade co-host Wanbli Watakpe interviews Irish socialist feminist historian Ruth Taillon who is also a long time ally of the indigenous struggle in North America. Ruth talks about issues parallel to both the Irish and Indigenous struggle, Leonard Peltier, and Bobby Sands. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Wednesday January 18, 2006 - 05:10 by Xavier   text 65 comments (last - thursday october 09, 2008 - 05:04)   image 4 images
Organised religion and political parties are one and the same thing, bodies formed for the exercise of social control through the centralisation of power and the use of hierarchical structures ... read full story / add a comment
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international / rights, freedoms and repression Tuesday January 17, 2006 - 18:32 by Paul Baynes   text 21 comments (last - friday february 01, 2008 - 21:19)   image 1 image
Although the mass media often links Islam with militancy, Political Islam can refer to a wide range of movements - many of them progressive. ... read full story / add a comment
international / arts and media Tuesday January 17, 2006 - 02:07 by Terry   text 9 comments (last - friday july 25, 2008 - 14:18)
This is the final part of a three part series on the potential role of alternative net based media could play in political mobilisation. Part one is here, and part two here. ... read full story / add a comment
international / arts and media Tuesday January 17, 2006 - 02:03 by Terry
This is the second part of a three part series on the potential role of alternative net based media in political mobilisation, part one is here. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Monday January 16, 2006 - 21:56 by ipsiphi   text 11 comments (last - monday april 09, 2007 - 13:30)   image 1 image
It would seem the great unseen powers so often ascribed the responsiblity for planning the co-incidences so many see politics and culture of local and global nature, can not find a suitable day to finally lay to rest Ariel Sharon. ... read full story / add a comment
national / history and heritage Saturday January 14, 2006 - 20:31 by c murray   text 10 comments (last - monday january 16, 2006 - 15:13)
The case taken by Vincent Salafia to
judicially review the decision to grant
38 licences to excavate along the M3
Kells to Clonee is being examined at the
High Court. It will resume at eleven am
on Tuesday the seventeenth of january. ... read full story / add a comment
antrim / rights, freedoms and repression Friday January 13, 2006 - 16:31 by Davy Carlin   text 2 comments (last - friday january 13, 2006 - 18:21)
It is like a big big jigsaw, with many many players and many many pieces.


Below is today's front page article from Daily Ireland. I give though firstly a few lines of an article I had written a few years ago in relation to the {once termed} Belfast SWP's response to this murder. ... read full story / add a comment
national / environment Thursday January 12, 2006 - 20:34 by marcus   text 7 comments (last - monday january 23, 2006 - 19:58)
Veronica McDermott is a rep for BNFL in Ireland and has had an article in the Sunday Business Post (10/12/06) and been heavily quoted in an article in the Sunday Independent (08/01/06) both of which promote nuclear power as a real option and both of which only refer to her as a public affairs consultant. this along with David McWilliams article a few weeks ago shows that there is a pro-nuclear agenda being pushed in our papers preparing the nuclear industry to pounce when energy becomes a major issue. ... read full story / add a comment
clare / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday January 11, 2006 - 17:49 by Conor Cregan   text 23 comments (last - wednesday january 18, 2006 - 19:38)
On Saturday 7th of January we returned to the doorstep of Shannon Airport after a three year absence to hold a 24 hour vigil to mark the third anniversary of founding a peace camp in protest against the use of the airport by the U.S. Military as pit stop for George W Bush’s War on Terror. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday January 11, 2006 - 12:49 by Timothy   text 27 comments (last - wednesday january 25, 2006 - 13:20)
In violation of its agreements with the IAEA the Iranian government has removed seals from its nuclear facilities and has begun uranium processing. The response of the international community led by the US and UK poodle with the support of effeminate France (the CIA staged Paris riots have convinced them of the need to clamp down on Muslims) and Russia (Chechens freedom fighters supported by Iran)is to refer the issue to the UN Security Council in preparation for a new Iran War ... read full story / add a comment
1st Dublin march
national / worker & community struggles and protests Wednesday January 11, 2006 - 11:56 by Alan MacSimoin   text 10 comments (last - monday january 16, 2006 - 17:35)   image 1 image
On December 14th the three week dispute at Irish Ferries came to an end. SIPTU claimed that the deal protects a “threshold of decency”. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Tuesday January 10, 2006 - 22:26 by charles dickens   text 5 comments (last - friday february 10, 2006 - 23:12)
British anti-War politics has taken an interesting turn over the change of Year.
The leader of the largest "anti-War" party has resigned his position after being exposed as a soaked up rickety wreck alcoholic.
Meanwhile the umbrella of interests in British politics which work through the "Impeach Blair" or "Stop the War" coalition have called upon a retired general to voice their concerns, and the former extreme left candidate Gorgeous George Galloway has decided to go to Big Brother. ... read full story / add a comment
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