Nobody wants to be the journalist who says “Dublin is a Kip”, only to see Justin Barrett, or someone only vaguely less awful, win a City Council seat on a “Dublin is a kip” platform.
Apocalyptic language simply does not translate.
How can you oppose this, as many on the left do, and at the same time wish to decriminalise and regulate prostitution?
By indulging her public suffering and despair, did we really help her? I’m not sure the answer to that question is “yes”.
Whether this curriculum, full to the brim with nonsense, gets enacted is a matter entirely of how much parents care to stop it.
This is important because it goes to the very basic question about whether you, as a member of the public, can trust the things you read.
If they’d gotten away with doing this to him, the rest of us were next in line.
If the kids love Barbie, or Taylor Swift, or Frozen, we should let them.
It all looks very, very weird.
She might as well have said “well, come into Dublin at your own risk”. In fact, scratch “might as well” – that’s exactly what she said.
“If it was Sharon Ní Bheoláin or Gráinne Seoige, the numbers would be reversed.”
The middle class in Ireland have not been convinced of the need for change.