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international / politics / elections Wednesday January 28, 2015 - 00:45 by T   text 7 comments (last - tuesday february 03, 2015 - 11:30)
After the election victory of Syriza in Greece on Sunday 25th Jan, what are the chances they will implement their new anti-austerity programme and does this mean we can all follow their path. Is this a return of democracy -i.e. the will of the people. And can the rest of us follow them?

The short answer is seems to be no. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday January 21, 2015 - 23:20 by Mick MacOmbe   text 1 comment (last - monday october 03, 2016 - 21:53)
The Taoiseach ,The arms dealers ,his money and the Gulf war.The arrival of an obscure millionaire to Massbrook Pontoon Co Mayo in the later part of the last century was cloaked in secrecy. Across the lake of Lough Conn the home town of Charles Haughey and Enda Kenny ,Castlebar was to be the recruiting ground for one of the largest arms controversies in modern times and the key issue that led to the Gulf War.

Here is that story. ... read full story / add a comment
international / public consultation / irish social forum Tuesday January 20, 2015 - 12:45 by Nuala
Conservative party clutching at straws in their desperation to avoid a hung parliament in May ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Tuesday January 13, 2015 - 18:25 by Anthony Ravlich
Consider it of profound concern that the UN's 'hidden collectivist agenda' seeks to eliminate God and Universal Truth. Also, Islamic terrorists should be told that at the UN it was very largely America, with some Western support, which opposed the secularization of the whole Universal Declaration. ... read full story / add a comment
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international / eu Sunday January 11, 2015 - 01:36 by anon   text 4 comments (last - tuesday january 20, 2015 - 11:05)   image 2 images   audio 1 audio file
Spun as an anti-Semitic affair in light of Friday’s events at the kosher supermarket, the majority of the mayhem’s victims in fact fell on Wednesday in the Charlie Hebdo massacre, framing events rather in the light of NATO’s past Gladio false flag anti-Communist operations in Western Europe and exposing both the spin and events as the most corrupt of manipulations. ... read full story / add a comment
international / racism & migration related issues Friday January 09, 2015 - 15:14 by Con Carroll
who benefits from the shooting in Paris this week do we need the political frar right been allowed to air their views ... read full story / add a comment
national / arts and media Thursday January 08, 2015 - 16:27 by Laurence Cox
Notice of a newly-published account of Indymedia.ie ... read full story / add a comment
international / eu Thursday January 08, 2015 - 15:45 by Crazy Cat   text 6 comments (last - thursday january 15, 2015 - 21:33)   image 2 images   video 1 video file
Where we are now (8/01/2015) ... read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism Wednesday December 31, 2014 - 15:48 by IonS   text 2 comments (last - monday january 05, 2015 - 09:25)
Deputy Sean Barrett as we now know, is a major shareholder in a Jersey based investment vehicle called Grove Ltd which in turn runs a major care homes based in the UK and now as it turns out controls the Barchester Healthcare empire of more than 200 care homes. Grove Ltd as it happens is also a major shareholder in Cygnet, one of the largest private provider of psychiatric care services to the NHS. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Monday December 29, 2014 - 11:37 by Anthony Ravlich
Mitch McConnell the presumptive leaders of the Republicans who have recently won a majority in the US Senate said there is now a race to turn America around. In my view, ethical human rights will not only turn America around but take it forward. ... read full story / add a comment
national / housing Thursday December 04, 2014 - 15:47 by Con Carroll   text 1 comment (last - friday december 05, 2014 - 17:46)
it doesnt take to be a scientist, theologian. economic professor to see that Ireland political elite are sitting back with their champagne glasses swinging. dancing to their superior masters of Europe ... read full story / add a comment
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international / anti-capitalism Monday December 01, 2014 - 08:03 by Walden Bello   image 1 image
How do we bring fundamental reforms about at a time when organized minorities and disorganized, quiescent majorities appear to be the norm in both the North and the South? ... read full story / add a comment
international / bin tax / household tax / water tax Monday November 24, 2014 - 22:31 by john throne   text 1 comment (last - tuesday november 25, 2014 - 14:44)
Tens and tens of thousands of Irish workers and youth have taken to the streets and confronted the government and the state. What is the nature of this movement and what is its potential? Should it just be seen as a movement to bring down this government and replace it with another government. Or should it be seen as having the potential to bring down the system and replace it with another system. ... read full story / add a comment
international / eu Sunday November 23, 2014 - 16:55 by system failure
It is certain that various US think tanks will be monitoring right now the rise of the Left in Greece with the radical-Left party SYRIZA, as well as Podemos in Spain and other countries in Europe. ... read full story / add a comment
Jack Fitzsimons
international / animal rights Sunday November 23, 2014 - 01:40 by Campaign for the Abolition of Cruel Sports   text 3 comments (last - friday november 28, 2014 - 21:57)   image 6 images
The recent death of ex-senator and architect, Jack Fitzsimons of Kells, County Meath, has been keenly felt by his family and by the many people who knew him in his former professions. Readers of his best-selling book, Bungalow Bliss, will remember him too for his professional and easy to follow advice on affordable house designs.

... read full story / add a comment
national / bin tax / household tax / water tax Tuesday November 18, 2014 - 14:23 by somethinghastobedone
SERIOUS BREACH - LEINSTER HOUSE WASTING TAX PAYERS MONIES - LET THEM PAY THE WATER CHARGE ... read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression Monday November 17, 2014 - 20:14 by Political Hostage
In the meantime, Michael McKevitt sits in his prison cell, unlawfully detained, thirteen years into a sentence that was handed down on the word of a paid MI5/FBI informer who operated illegally within the twenty-six counties with the full connivance of the Dublin government.

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Courtsey of WSM
national / bin tax / household tax / water tax Monday November 17, 2014 - 11:37 by anon   text 8 comments (last - wednesday november 19, 2014 - 23:12)   image 4 images   video 1 video file
It is clear that the governments is seeking to split the anti-water charges campaign by modifying the water charges and publicly attacking any violence surrounding the protests. ... read full story / add a comment
national / worker & community struggles and protests Friday November 14, 2014 - 22:20 by Paddy Hackett   text 3 comments (last - saturday november 15, 2014 - 12:17)
Romanticising the working class as much, as the radical left do, merely holds back any chances of authentic political development. It is almost a taboo among this Left to make any serious criticisms of this working class. Left communists are not obliged to pander to a working class that has been backward for so long. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Tuesday November 11, 2014 - 22:46 by Blanca Gasco
A high level technical analysis of why MH17 crashed down and how it was worked out. Clear evidences show that the airplane was shot down by an ukrainian fighter jet.

Eyewitnesses have seen and heared a second airplane near the passenger plane. Look for these You Tube Videos:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sa_R2NA1txc ; http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=czqmeMhWyFo
; http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iuoIw3jBV4g , http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iuoIw3jBV4g
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iuoIw3jBV4g
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