@Niall912022 @robfordmancs You mean Goodwin is trashing his own reputation just to attract attention to himself? That would be incredibly sad. No-one could possibly feel jealous.
@lwahlgrensmith@PedanticPerson@AyoCaesar … be to recognise that your distaste is your problem, and not the problem of the people practising the custom in question. Things you can do to address your problem do not include expecting others to stop practising the custom, or feeling “oppressed” because you can’t do that.
@lwahlgrensmith@PedanticPerson@AyoCaesar Well, racism and bigotry are common and, to that extent, not outlandish. But they’re still racist and bigoted. If for some reason you dont like to see foreign customs being practised, your first step should be to acknowledge that this is irrational.your second should…
@MonasticAbbey@AllisonMorris1 Previously opposing groups coming together to practise violence together is not a peace process, and those who pretend that it is make me sick.
@counterattacktz @todayyearsold Sadly, the river only flows in one direction. If you float to work, you go home in the tram, or vice versa, depending on where you live.
@Tipler1983 A nodding acquaintance with the history of Ireland, and a comparison of the experiences of RoI and NI, will refute this thesis pretty comprehensively.
@TeamUnion_UK I’m not sure that this endorsement from Ben “I voted for the Protocol” Habib merits anything other than derision and contempt. Why are you shilling for this shyster? Have you no self-respect?
@Redeyes1878@GRobinsonDUP UK isn’t “forced” to do anything; the NI Protocol is a UK ask. It constantly amazes me what a low regard brexiters have for the UK. They see it as a toddler state, incapable of being seen as responsible for anything it does. They thing grown-up countries should have stopped it.
@LeeDavidEvansUK A relevant drum would be: what is the sitting record of these peers? How often to they speak? Vote? Impossible to assess impact of removing them without this.