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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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Human Rights in Ireland
Promoting Human Rights in Ireland

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Lockdown Skeptics

The Daily Sceptic

offsite link Year After Lockdown Saw Massive Spike in Attempted Child Suicides Mon Feb 03, 2025 09:00 | Richard Eldred
Lockdowns and school closures have triggered a devastating surge in child suicides and self-harm, with hospital admissions soaring and mental health disorders skyrocketing.
The post Year After Lockdown Saw Massive Spike in Attempted Child Suicides appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link The Chancellor?s ?Growth Agenda? Is Full of Sound and Fury, but Signifies Nothing Mon Feb 03, 2025 07:00 | Ben Pile
Ben Pile brands the Government's 'growth agenda' as empty political theatre, with wooden actors stumbling through hollow lines, written by someone who has no clue what growth actually is.
The post The Chancellor?s ?Growth Agenda? Is Full of Sound and Fury, but Signifies Nothing appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link News Round-Up Mon Feb 03, 2025 01:19 | Richard Eldred
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.
The post News Round-Up appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link Towards Post-Totalitarianism in the West: Some Warnings From the East Sun Feb 02, 2025 19:00 | Michael Rainsborough
The West's moral, spiritual and political decay mirrors the post-totalitarianism of Eastern Europe, says Michael Rainsborough. The difference is today's authoritarianism wears a progressive mask.
The post Towards Post-Totalitarianism in the West: Some Warnings From the East appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link Sky News Scrambles for Survival Amid Exodus of Viewers Sun Feb 02, 2025 17:00 | Richard Eldred
With viewers tuning out, finances in freefall and an industry in flux, Sky News is betting everything on paywalls, podcasts and a political reset to save itself from oblivion.
The post Sky News Scrambles for Survival Amid Exodus of Viewers appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

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international / rights, freedoms and repression Thursday September 29, 2005 - 10:58 by Fiona de Londras
A Michigan judge decides the meaning of the anti-gay-marriage clause inserted into the Constitution after a referendum last November. ... read full story / add a comment
national / health / disability issues Wednesday September 28, 2005 - 12:44 by Miriam Cotton   text 8 comments (last - tuesday november 01, 2005 - 20:07)
Response to an address given at a public meeting held in Dunmanway, Co Cork on Thursday the 22nd of September on the subject of Special Education Needs .The meeting was organised by the West Cork Parents Action Group and its aims were to discuss the effect of recent changes in the administration and teaching of children with special needs, resulting from the introduction of the Education of Persons with Special Needs Act 2004. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-capitalism Sunday September 25, 2005 - 18:20 by W   text 57 comments (last - tuesday september 09, 2008 - 12:55)   image 1 image
schistocerca gregoria (the sociable plague of insects) generally number 2 or 3 on the biblical list.
international / rights, freedoms and repression Sunday September 25, 2005 - 13:38 by iosaf .:. the ipsiphi   text 2 comments (last - sunday september 25, 2005 - 22:12)   image 1 image
It has been long observed that people for some reason on their non-banking days readily absorb shite about Dangerous Places, Famous People, Sensible Saving Options, Holidays, Interesting facts, Sport results, Media, gardening and health as well looking ahead at “upcoming issues” and looking back at "how history was made".

Today is september 25 of 9th month.
It is also the 20th day of Elul, year of Moses 5765
It is also the 20 th day of Shaban, 1426 years since the Hegira.

We are looking at :- Iraq, Kate Moss, Kyoto, the Mercé festival, Millenium Goals, the GAA final, indymedia, locusts and as usual some of "my recollections / observations"
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national / history and heritage Saturday September 24, 2005 - 17:41 by Observer2   text 2 comments (last - monday september 26, 2005 - 12:48)   image 1 image
At around five o'clock tomorrow evening the captain of the winning team in the 2005 All-Ireland senior football championship will lift the Sam Maguire cup. The name of Sam Maguire has, through our Gaelic Games, become synonymous with Irish culture. But who was the man this prestigious cup is named in honour of? ... read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism Thursday September 22, 2005 - 11:48 by Thomas Byrne   text 6 comments (last - friday september 23, 2005 - 12:58)
Fugitive No.1
international / anti-war / imperialism Tuesday September 20, 2005 - 23:53 by Hilaal   text 38 comments (last - saturday september 24, 2005 - 01:38)   image 8 images
Controversy still surrounds the capture and jailbreak of two armed Britons in Basra after they murdered an Iraqi policeman and wounded another. ... read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression Tuesday September 20, 2005 - 15:40 by Bara   text 12 comments (last - monday september 26, 2005 - 16:04)   image 7 images
What are you talking about? ... read full story / add a comment
ANTOINETTE  IS  SICK  PLEASE  HELP.
national / housing Monday September 19, 2005 - 14:26 by John Jones   text 4 comments (last - thursday september 22, 2005 - 13:38)   image 1 image
A doctor examined her and found her health failing. ... read full story / add a comment
the man in himself on the voter trail after the good government decided the EZLN ought punt the 2006 mexican generals.
international / politics / elections Monday September 19, 2005 - 13:34 by ratzinger   text 2 comments (last - tuesday september 20, 2005 - 08:46)   image 1 image
Germans and Afghans had knife edge elections yesterday, exercising their rights as citizens of a constitution written under US direction. ... read full story / add a comment
SNAKEOIL  SALESMEN
national / anti-war / imperialism Saturday September 17, 2005 - 09:09 by Slim Jim   image 1 image
blair gives bush lessons ... read full story / add a comment
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international / anti-war / imperialism Friday September 16, 2005 - 13:43 by Starstruck   text 1 comment (last - monday september 19, 2005 - 15:25)   image 3 images
As the Hunger Strike continues at Guantanamo,Camp X-Ray and the conditions within once again come into focus.
This subset of Guantanamo bears some of the worst hallmarks of the Bush crusade and the war of terror.

With thanks to Hytham at Concern for this report ... read full story / add a comment
international / worker & community struggles and protests Friday September 16, 2005 - 02:35 by victor   text 2 comments (last - wednesday october 19, 2005 - 16:17)
Victor Rios is a veteran of the Catalan and Spanish communist movement. He was also a leader of Izquierda Unida (United Left). He is a prominent left wing intellectual, a lecturer at Barcelona University and is presently an advisor to President Chavez in Caracas. ... read full story / add a comment
national / health / disability issues Thursday September 15, 2005 - 16:27 by Anne Devlin   text 3 comments (last - saturday september 17, 2005 - 02:53)
An account of the experiences of one family and their attempts to communicate with the teaching profession on behalf of their autistic son. ... read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression Wednesday September 14, 2005 - 15:39 by SP member   text 42 comments (last - tuesday september 20, 2005 - 02:05)
The scenes from the streets of Belfast and other towns across Northern Ireland during the weekend have provided a stark warning that the 'peace process' could at some point unravel and be quickly replaced by widespread sectarian conflict. ... read full story / add a comment
national / public consultation / irish social forum Wednesday September 14, 2005 - 06:52 by observer   text 18 comments (last - sunday september 18, 2005 - 10:09)   image 1 image
Events in Belfast over the weekend seem to have been missed totally by indymedia. Despite serious violence and rioting, not to mention heavily armed assault on the police, there is nothing to be found on indymedia. ... read full story / add a comment
SIGN
dublin / environment Monday September 12, 2005 - 20:31 by Mrs. Green   text 2 comments (last - wednesday september 14, 2005 - 12:15)   image 2 images
cept the lord buildeth the little housie they doth labor in vain that build it.
international / rights, freedoms and repression Sunday September 11, 2005 - 16:17 by iosaf mac diarmada .:. the ipsiphi   text 3 comments (last - sunday september 11, 2005 - 23:12)   image 1 image
It has been long observed that people for some reason on their non-banking days readily absorb shite about Dangerous Places, Famous People, Sensible Saving Options, Holidays, Interesting facts, Sport results, Media, gardening and health as well looking ahead at “upcoming issues” and looking back at "how history was made".

Today is september 11 of the 9th month 2005.
It is also the 9th day of Elul, year of Moses 5765 it will soon be 5766.
It is also the 7th day of Shaban, 1426 years since the Hegira. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism Sunday September 11, 2005 - 00:42 by IRSCNA
On behalf of the Irish Republican Socialist Movement, the Irish
Republican Socialist Committees of North America have issued the
following statement about Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath. ... read full story / add a comment
Moving Statues.
national / miscellaneous Saturday September 10, 2005 - 06:28 by Eddie Priest   text 2 comments (last - sunday september 11, 2005 - 19:47)   image 1 image
We should never have got rid of our moving statues. ... read full story / add a comment
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