Sadism, brutality, torture
The public might be forgiven for thinking that the state had bought their silence on a matter of public interest.
When a media organ is suggesting – vaguely – that some people making some arguments might be Russian agents, then that media organ is not doing the public a service.
In a world where keeping the mouth shut as a Christian is an increasing temptation
Also: the usual McGuirk Trump Derangement Syndrome, Paschal and Israel, and the alleged organised torture of a woman in Dublin.
“The big structural issues, like planning backlogs or health capacity crises, or wider EU migration policy, are viewed consistently as being above the political pay grade.”
Targets set abroad
So now it is Jack Chambers’ turn to fly his crop-dusting aircraft over the prospering fields of Ireland, cascading money in every direction
Whatever the fate of the Government at the election, she will be one of the few senior ministers to emerge from this Dáil with her reputation amongst her peers, and the wider electorate, enhanced.
Modular housing, anyone?
That yesterday’s budget was a cynical exercise in vote buying is beyond any doubt. The problem for the opposition is that if the usual laws of politics apply, then it is very likely to work.
“Independent Ireland TDs and MEPs will vote in accordance with the party’s policies, as they are the people who developed, negotiated, and adopted said policies”