When they show you who they are, believe them.
A good, honest, decent beating @SeanKyneGalway - Fine Gael Senator
Almost 13 years of @FineGael has seen a collapse in the social contract. We need a radical change of direction.
#DublinRiots
Ireland's Hate Speech bill has traveled the word and is getting global attention, and rightfully so. Its Orwellian and authoritarian nature demands serious consideration. It is imperative that Leo Varadkar, in a display of leadership, acknowledges publicly the grave mistake made in restricting speech within a free Western country. Ireland, a nation that takes pride in its commitment to freedom of expression, should not succumb to a law that imposes a chilling effect on speech. The very notion of such legislation in a country that values democracy is deeply troubling and detrimental to our nation's image. It is time for a reconsideration and a resolute stance in defense of the fundamental principles that define us as a free society.
I find her a conundrum, as if she cannot be real because most of my life I have not encountered someone quite so bad at their job, or quite so clueless. It's as if she's an extra in a soap opera who has accidently wondered in to shot and is panicking.
Poll - Irish Times / Ipsos MRBI
Q: "In your opinion, should Ireland accept all Ukrainians that can make it here or should Ireland put a cap on numbers?"
All Voters:
Put a cap: 71%
Accept all: 23%
Unsure: 6%
(1/2)