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offsite link Attorney General Fought Home Office to Help Migrants Stay in U.K. Sat Jan 18, 2025 17:00 | Will Jones
Keir Starmer's Attorney General Lord Hermer fought the Home Office in the courts to try to help migrants stay in the U.K. The Lefty lawyers are in charge now, and don't we know it.
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offsite link SNP Takes Teachers Out of School for ?Racial Microaggression? Training Sat Jan 18, 2025 15:00 | Will Jones
An SNP training programme allows teachers to take the equivalent of?three days out from the classroom?to learn how to "decode racial microaggressions".
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offsite link Asda Backs Farmers Over Inheritance Tax in Blow to Starmer Sat Jan 18, 2025 13:00 | Will Jones
Asda?has publicly backed farmers in their row with Labour over its?inheritance tax raid?following tractor protests outside of supermarkets in a new blow to Starmer and Reeves.
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offsite link David Lammy?s Vision is So Awful It Gives Me Hope That Something Has Got to Give Sat Jan 18, 2025 11:00 | Dr David McGrogan
Foreign Secretary David Lammy set out "the future of the U.K.'s foreign policy" this week. It's an abysmal vision, says Dr. David McGrogan, but it gives hope that the edifice of 'progressive realism' will soon collapse.
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offsite link Child Sacrifice and Our Desire to Ignore It Sat Jan 18, 2025 09:00 | Dr David Bell
Some actions of humans are so dark that we prefer to ignore them, and may be quietly grateful when truthtellers are censored. But we must stop being willing to overlook the sacrifice of children, writes Dr David Bell.
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international / anti-war / imperialism Sunday January 28, 2007 - 14:03 by Solidarity   text 3 comments (last - tuesday january 30, 2007 - 17:36)
All the following folks are before the courts on Monday January 29th. for their trespass actions at the "School of the Americas" last November. Send them a post card or solidarity letter
c/- SOA Watch
P.O. Box 4566
Washington DC
20017
USA
*your letter will be redirected to the resister. Previous sentences have ranged from 3-18 months. ... read full story / add a comment
national / health / disability issues Sunday January 28, 2007 - 13:37 by larry sweeney   text 10 comments (last - thursday february 05, 2015 - 16:29)
this story was reported in last sun irish mail on sun ie jan 21 page 31 ... read full story / add a comment
Bete noire
galway / rights, freedoms and repression Sunday January 28, 2007 - 03:14 by TD   image 1 image
Deja vu revisited ; Who amongst us, except those in wilful contemptible amnesia, can forget Lt Weiner's, 24th Panzer Division, powerful description of hell on earth in Stalingrad : " We have fought during fifteen days for a single house, with mortars, grenades, machine-guns and bayonets. Already by the third day fifty-four German corpses are strewn in the cellars, on the landings, and the staircases. The front is a corridor between burnt-out rooms; it is the thin ceiling between two floors. Help comes from neighbouring houses by fire escapes and chimneys. There is a ceaseless struggle from noon to night. From storey to storey, faces black with sweat, ... read full story / add a comment
The Cardinal
international / rights, freedoms and repression Saturday January 27, 2007 - 17:55 by ArtActivist   text 7 comments (last - saturday december 08, 2007 - 19:36)   image 4 images
The damage done by the Catholic Church need not be gone over again.
The fact that this story headlined the Guardian this week is apposite.
The esssential thing is that gay couples have the right to adopt and
bring up a child.
Mr Tony Blair is sympathetic to the stance of the church- offering an
exemption to the church agencies. ... read full story / add a comment
national / crime and justice Saturday January 27, 2007 - 12:29 by Renton   text 10 comments (last - monday january 29, 2007 - 12:56)   image 3 images
national / miscellaneous Saturday January 27, 2007 - 12:12 by anybody no about this   text 3 comments (last - wednesday february 07, 2007 - 00:44)
A West Belfast teenager is bringing Peter Hain to court again - because the Secretary of State has blocked him and other young people from standing in the March Assembly election. ... read full story / add a comment
galway / arts and media Saturday January 27, 2007 - 01:06 by Kevin Higgins
The new issues of West 47 - online literary quarterly of Galway Arts Centre - and Poetry Ireland News are now out. ... read full story / add a comment
Smedley Butler? Sadly no, but he is a pissed off US General (retired)
international / anti-war / imperialism Thursday January 25, 2007 - 23:47 by redjade   text 6 comments (last - friday january 26, 2007 - 23:44)   image 4 images
Surge = Escalation (via Ireland) ... read full story / add a comment
national / environment Thursday January 25, 2007 - 22:03 by Miiram Cotton   text 10 comments (last - wednesday february 04, 2009 - 23:27)
In discussion with a member of the Rossport Five last autumn mention was made of the fact that he believed the government were planning to make a big, election-winning announcement about the discovery of oil off our shores in time to secure a resounding victory at the next election. A tiny item in today's Irish Daily Mirror might point to something in that direction too:

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international / anti-war / imperialism Thursday January 25, 2007 - 14:12 by Woolly Lefty   text 4 comments (last - sunday january 28, 2007 - 14:28)
Nick Cohen (Observer journalist) promotes his new book "How Liberals Lost Their Way" in a brief mp3 "podcast". ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Thursday January 25, 2007 - 13:16 by Seán Ryan
Yanks incinerate more black folks - no big deal. ... read full story / add a comment
mayo / miscellaneous Thursday January 25, 2007 - 12:21 by S2S by the lee
international / anti-capitalism Thursday January 25, 2007 - 11:59 by pat c   text 4 comments (last - wednesday march 07, 2007 - 02:08)
Poetic justice as the kids get to eat while the World Social Forum delegates go hungry for a change. These people have no conception of the reality of poverty. Getting a 5 Star hotel to run the catering. Bah!

Full text at link. ... read full story / add a comment
national / public consultation / irish social forum Thursday January 25, 2007 - 05:16 by Saer
This segment review past segments and bring viewers up to date on the ongoing protest by Irish Republican political prisoners for political status. Éire Nua is also a topic of discussion

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international / arts and media Tuesday January 23, 2007 - 14:52 by bobara   text 2 comments (last - wednesday january 24, 2007 - 19:15)   image 5 images
A somewhat belated review of Guillermo Del Toro's latest film, still showing. ... read full story / add a comment
international / arts and media Tuesday January 23, 2007 - 14:01 by David Manning and Miriam Cotton   text 19 comments (last - tuesday march 20, 2007 - 23:44)   image 1 image
While the idea of comparing one gross act of terrorism to another gross act of terrorism seems as odious a comparison as any, there is nevertheless an appropriate comparison to be drawn where one gross act of terrorism is a direct precursor to the second. And when two acts of terrorism are the defining moments of the century in terms of Western foreign policy, comparison becomes an urgent necessity. ... read full story / add a comment
The Socialist #22 - January 2007
national / miscellaneous Monday January 22, 2007 - 23:38 by SP Online   image 1 image
The January 2007 issue of The Socialist (#22) is now online at the Socialist Party website. See below for contents. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Monday January 22, 2007 - 22:50 by anon   text 1 comment (last - wednesday february 14, 2007 - 16:37)
This story arose while indymedia was off air, as usual I just summarise/archive other press/blogs, McEvaddy and Irish companies involvement of US war machine is such a collosal issue its hasn't written about specifically for while and it difficult one to tackle.

http://www.unison.ie/irish_independent/stories.php3?ca=...15076
"We will be looking at the US market initially as well as other international potentials," he said yesterday, with the charter business the most likely first target, including companies like Ryan International and American Trans Air. It is understood that other markets the airport will target include South Africa.

Knock airport says itis going to use the new open skies agreement to get new long haul routes via Knock any other ideas have been put on the long finger. ... read full story / add a comment
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