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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

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

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offsite link Suella Braverman?s Husband to Join Reform Sun Dec 08, 2024 19:00 | Richard Eldred
Suella Braverman's husband has joined Reform, sparking whispers that the former Home Secretary might be eyeing Nigel Farage's camp next.
The post Suella Braverman?s Husband to Join Reform appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link Military Push for Net Zero Combat Vehicles Faces Backlash From Top Brass Sun Dec 08, 2024 17:00 | Richard Eldred
The Ministry of Defence is plowing ahead with electric vehicles for the battlefield in the name of Net Zero, despite warnings from military experts that it could put troops at serious risk.
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offsite link Congressional Report Slams (Nearly) Every Aspect of the Covid Response Sun Dec 08, 2024 15:00 | Jeffrey A. Tucker
The best US Government report yet on the Covid debacle delivers a damning indictment of the pandemic response but still misses the bigger picture of the global power grab at play, says Jeffrey A Tucker.
The post Congressional Report Slams (Nearly) Every Aspect of the Covid Response appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link British Mother?s Year-Long Fight to Free Her Daughter from Hamas Sun Dec 08, 2024 13:00 | Richard Eldred
In a profoundly moving piece, the Telegraph's Allison Pearson recounts the desperate fight of Mandy Damari to free her daughter from Hamas, grappling with the failures of global diplomacy and the horror of living in limbo.
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offsite link Damascus Falls! Sun Dec 08, 2024 11:02 | Richard Eldred
Syrian rebels have stormed Bashar al-Assad's palace, marking the near collapse of his 24-year rule.
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international / anti-capitalism / press release Friday September 12, 2008 15:21 by Bolivar   text 5 comments (last - saturday september 13, 2008 16:03)
The ongoing coup attempt in Bolivia continues, and yesterday 8 peasants were killed when they were ambushed by fascist gangs of the oligarchy. In the working class area of Plan 3000 in Santa Cruz, the people repelled the fascist gangs which had attempted to enter this area to spread fear.

As a result of these provocations Evo Morales has expelled the US ambassador.
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Grainne O'Neill, Robbie McVeigh and Michael McCaughan at the Derry Launch
national / miscellaneous / press release Friday September 12, 2008 13:04 by Afri   image 1 image
Afri is currently organizing a book tour to promote Michael McCaughan’s book on the Corrib Gas controversy: The Price of Our Souls: Gas, Shell and Ireland. The book was launched in Dublin on the 4th January 2008.

The Mayo launch took place in Glenamoy, Erris, Co. Mayo on July 10th. The guest speaker was Mark Garavan and Robbie McVeigh spoke at the Derry launch on September 4th. A similar event will be organised in Galway on September 16th with guest speaker, Rita Ann Higgins.
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mayo / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Friday September 12, 2008 11:09 by JM   text 1 comment (last - friday september 12, 2008 19:48)
Pobal Chill Chomain fully supports local employer and businessman Patrick O'Donnell and his fellow Erris fishermen in their efforts to protect their lawfully held property in Broadhaven Bay against the intimidatory tactics of Shell Statoil and Marathon Oil. read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Friday September 12, 2008 01:12 by Anonymous
DUBLIN, Ireland — On Saturday, September 13, the collective known as Anonymous will stage a global protest against the Church of Scientology management, its attempts to infiltrate schools, and its internal exploitation of children. Since January, Anonymous has staged seven successful, non-violent protests at over 130 Scientology centres around the world, including the Mission of Dublin Ltd on 62/63 Middle Abbey Street. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / press release Thursday September 11, 2008 07:57 by Republican Sinn Féin   text 7 comments (last - saturday september 20, 2008 01:00)
The use of the Free State Navy to protect the interests of a multi-national
company against those of the local population is a disgraceful, albeit
unsurprising, devlopment, a spokesman for Republican Sinn Féin has said. read full story / add a comment
national / worker & community struggles and protests / press release Wednesday September 10, 2008 20:36 by Republican Sinn Féin
Resistance by employers to concede a pay increase for low-paid workers is a further example of the increased exploitation of the most vulnerable people in Irish society, a spokesman for Republican Sinn Féin has said... read full story / add a comment
international / environment / press release Wednesday September 10, 2008 16:53 by Michael O'Callaghan   text 1 comment (last - thursday september 11, 2008 19:59)   image 5 images
Minister Trevor Sargent: ‘We have to negotiate the establishment of Ireland as a GM-free zone’

Minister Michelle Gildernew: ‘GM-free is a unique selling point for Irish food. We need to keep Ireland GM-free’ read full story / add a comment
Fred Johnston (LitPix - 2008)
galway / arts and media / press release Wednesday September 10, 2008 14:27 by Western Writers' Centre, Galway   image 1 image
Author and critic Fred Johnston kicks off his popular Adult and Continued Education Creative Wrtiting Course at NUI Galway on Thursday, October 9th. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Wednesday September 10, 2008 10:26 by Des Dalton   text 4 comments (last - thursday september 11, 2008 20:49)
Republican Sinn Fein supports Maura Harrington read full story / add a comment
dublin / animal rights / press release Tuesday September 09, 2008 16:54 by Bernie Wright
How ironic that the Irish Greyhound Derby final falls at the end of Gambling Awareness week,( this week).

How many Irish people realise that very young school-going children are freely allowed to bet their pocket money without any legislative protection at Ireland’s Greyhound tracks.

Yes, Irelands TOTE BETTING has no under age limit, leaving kids as young as 4 or 5 years old reaching over the counter at places like Shelbourne Park Greyhound Track to gamble their pocket money away.
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national / anti-capitalism / press release Monday September 08, 2008 22:26 by CCFE   text 1 comment (last - tuesday september 09, 2008 16:41)
Calling all principals, teachers and parents!

Has your school said “No thanks” to commercial schemes such as supermarket vouchers and branded materials?

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national / anti-capitalism / press release Monday September 08, 2008 11:42 by Eugene Mc Cartan
For decades politician's, economic gurus of all shapes and sizes, have been extolling the virtues of the "free markets" and arguing that the state should stay out of the "market." “There is no alternative” was the unchallengeable dogma of these forces. Now have those say those same individuals demanding that the state intervene in the financial markets, the housing markets to save them for their own greed and reckless policies read full story / add a comment
Troy Davis
international / crime and justice / press release Sunday September 07, 2008 11:23 by Abolitionist.   text 8 comments (last - wednesday september 24, 2008 09:41)   image 3 images
On July 16th , 2007, the Georgia board of Pardons and Paroles stayed Troy Davis' execution:

'It would not allow an execution to proceed in this state unless and until it's members are
convinced that there is no doubt as to the guilt of the accused."

It went on to assert that there was compelling evidence of his innocence that had not
been heard by the courts. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / press release Sunday September 07, 2008 00:14 by Richard Walsh   text 3 comments (last - saturday september 13, 2008 12:04)
Four Republicans captured in Newry and South Armagh have been released without charge. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / press release Saturday September 06, 2008 12:07 by Richard Walsh   text 1 comment (last - sunday september 07, 2008 14:00)
RSF hit out and the seizure of two of their members in Newry and South Armagh. read full story / add a comment
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