Voters have to take their share of the blame
You cannot legislate away biological reality. And when you try to do it, you risk unforeseen consequences.
On Thursday, we celebrated International Nurses Day, which coincides with the birthday of Florence Nightingale. She is regarded as a founder of modern nursing after she became famous for her work during the Crimean War of the 1850s. What has been largely forgotten is that she took inspiration from the works of medical nuns, who […]
Compassion?
Unfortunately, none of us dreamt up Covid. We haven’t been asleep since March 2020, and we didn’t invent the checkpoints or the missed funerals. A Cork grandmother really has spent months in jail for not masking up in a shop, and Stephen Donnelly did actually want to know what you had for breakfast. What’s more […]
Pro-Lifers can only dream of having the power and influence that is being assigned to them by the conspiracy theorists driving the national conversation around this.
RTE is, of course, entitled to publish a varied and diverse range of opinions – but surely those opinions should be based on some version of possible reality?
Elon’s Lament: a warning from the world’s wealthiest guy
Breakthrough at expense of the SDLP?
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How can you say to Unionists that you respect them and their votes while at the same time saying that their country is illegitimate?