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offsite link News Round-Up Fri Feb 07, 2025 19:31 | Toby Young
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 Democrat Lawmaker Gets Sterilised Because of Trump Presidency Fri Feb 07, 2025 13:13 | Will Jones
A Democrat lawmaker in Michigan has undergone a sterilisation procedure to avoid becoming pregnant while Donald Trump is in office. Because nothing says "I'm not a hysterical woman" quite like ripping out your womb.
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In a victory for free speech, ex-Royal Marine Jamie Michael has been cleared of racial hatred after posting a video calling for peaceful protest following the Southport attack. The jury took just 17 minutes to acquit him.
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international / rights, freedoms and repression Tuesday December 07, 2004 - 11:31 by Harry Boland   text 25 comments (last - wednesday february 09, 2005 - 23:13)
The 32 CSM totally condemns the harassment of a Derryman by MI5 in Spain earlier this week. This man worked tirelessly with the Irish Republican Prisoners Welfare Association ( http://32csm.netfirms.com/irpwa.html ) on behalf of Republican prisoners before going to Spain to work. He was approached by two armed MI5 agents in a bar in a small village in the mountains of Catalonia last Wednesday. They were backed-up by a further five armed agents. Their purpose was to try to get this man to work for them as an agent on his return to Derry. ... read full story / add a comment
national / crime and justice Tuesday December 07, 2004 - 11:27 by Liam   text 9 comments (last - friday december 10, 2004 - 14:33)
Garda Paul Daly was found guilty by an 11-1 majority by a jury at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court of assaulting Mr Emmet Bunting (28), of Collins Avenue, Dublin, on May 6th, 2002, but acquitted him and his colleague, Garda Fergus Hogan, on charges of assault causing harm to Mr Bunting.

Both officers are attached to Pearse Street Garda station and had pleaded not guilty.

The jury of seven men and five women returned its verdicts after deliberating for almost three hours. It was the sixth day of the trial.

Judge Yvonne Murphy remanded Garda Daly on continuing bail for sentence on January 13th, 2005, and discharged Garda Hogan from the court. ... read full story / add a comment
It's All Ok Mom - We're The Good Fundamentalists
international / anti-war / imperialism Monday December 06, 2004 - 17:25 by eeekkk   image 1 image
Badges and Iris Scans (and forced labour) for all Males seems to be the way things are going in Fallujah ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Monday December 06, 2004 - 02:56 by Logic Voice
How the "Coalition of the Willing" acts in Iraq. ... read full story / add a comment
it will take you a long time to make a good crane, but you will learn - of Peace of Patience and of Thaumaturgy
international / arts and media Sunday December 05, 2004 - 15:59 by iosaf read and iosaf understood-   text 4 comments (last - thursday march 31, 2005 - 15:53)   image 1 image
A Polish general once remarked that the diplomacy was the war carried out through other means. A Chinese sage once founded a school of War which was through the milenia as influential as the school of debating at Rhodes.

I have like many others been exposed by others to terror again these last days in Spain as five bombs exploded in Madrid and I watched others wait for that half hour before they knew via the TV that no-one was killed another day till they spoke to their parents and friends. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism Saturday December 04, 2004 - 22:18 by pinko
Silvia Federici is author of "Caliban And The Witch: Women the Body and Primitive Accumulation" and this presentation about the book was recorded in NYC at the end of November. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Saturday December 04, 2004 - 10:24 by naomi klein
an open letter / article / blog
from Naomi to the US adminstration

via their diplomatic staff on grosvenor square,
you might remember that building from such movies as a "The Omen 3" or "A very British Coup". ... read full story / add a comment
international / arts and media Saturday December 04, 2004 - 09:53 by -   text 1 comment (last - friday december 10, 2004 - 14:23)
has passed on from this life in her 94th year.
.:. REST .:. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism Friday December 03, 2004 - 19:00 by ERR Worker Collective
The Ever Reviled Records Worker Collective is proud to announce the launching of our new website: another step in on our on going efforts to undermine capitalism and the state while building the counter-culture. We got our cyberspace guns loaded and ready to storm the internet front! ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Friday December 03, 2004 - 16:10 by karen fallon
Camp against Star Wars!
International action camp against the US surveillance base in Fauske, Norway 17th - 21st June 2005 (after the G8!)
(This call out is forwarded from petter , a trident ploughshares pledger and activist) ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Friday December 03, 2004 - 14:18 by cleaves
Other nations of the world watch – they forge alliances and sign agreements – the biggest ‘gun’ in town is no match for all the other guns pointing directly at it. America has now become the pariah of the world – its double standards and hypocrisy have led the way. ... read full story / add a comment
international / eu Friday December 03, 2004 - 09:52 by .:.   text 2 comments (last - monday december 06, 2004 - 21:49)
Ná leathnaigh do bhrat muna féidir leat á chosaint. ... read full story / add a comment
fallujah.jpg
international / anti-war / imperialism Thursday December 02, 2004 - 13:06 by redjade   text 32 comments (last - saturday july 16, 2005 - 16:26)   image 4 images
national / crime and justice Thursday December 02, 2004 - 11:09 by Harry Boland   text 14 comments (last - monday december 06, 2004 - 20:48)
The 32 County Sovereignty Movement is thankful to hear of the release earlier today of Republican prisoner Brendan O'Connor from Pomeroy. Brendan was arrested and detained by British occupation forces and detained in Maghaberry Jail on an alleged charge of conspiring to destroy Stewartstown Police station with an explosive device in July 2000. ... read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous Thursday December 02, 2004 - 00:42 by Alex Lehr
Liam Scheff's investigation into the forced drugging of children in NYC (and nationally) as part of NIH clinical trials is receiving an airing on BBC television Tonight (Tues 11/30/04). ... read full story / add a comment
Raul Rivero at a typewriter, before the internet all writers used these. Now only special ones do. Raul is special. But he used the internet too. Good To Be Free :-)
international / arts and media Wednesday December 01, 2004 - 21:25 by iosaf the ipsiphi   text 6 comments (last - saturday april 02, 2005 - 12:34)   image 1 image
Raul Rivero has been freed by the Government of Cuba.

A civilised country or state does not act against it's artists or poets. In a civilised country or state no Shostakovtich is muted no Lorca disappears. ... read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous Wednesday December 01, 2004 - 12:41 by jon
* Every 6 seconds, a new person is infected with HIV
* Every 10 seconds, a person dies of HIV/AIDS ... read full story / add a comment
national / worker & community struggles and protests Tuesday November 30, 2004 - 10:53 by Soccy   text 29 comments (last - wednesday december 01, 2004 - 12:39)
First last night the news came of the Labour Party almost en bloc attacking working class communities with their vote for the bin tax.
Then news comes this morning of his sacking of staff.
Maybe Bertie is a socialist after all. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Monday November 29, 2004 - 23:40 by Mary La Rosa
As an American, fearful for her National Guards' "re assignment" in ongoing occupation of Iraq, I am apprehensive and sickened by the role model our Israeli allies present in managing military standards and Occupation. ... read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism Monday November 29, 2004 - 17:40 by Our Los Angeles Correspondent   text 2 comments (last - tuesday november 30, 2004 - 11:29)   image 1 image
Wikipedia (the free online, open publishing encyclopedia) features an article on the Celtic Tiger phenomenon as a front-page special. ... read full story / add a comment
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