But perhaps your correspondent is simply getting cynical in his advancing years. Time will tell.
At the moment, Irish voters are being told that the changes proposed to their foundational legal document are small and symbolic. That simply is not the case.
We reject DeValera’s Ireland, and all it’s works, and all of its empty promises.
The best argument for removing this stuff from the constitution is that it’s a promise the state never intended to keep, and has not even tried to keep.
Senator Keogan said that she would “stand up and object to this person” during the meeting, and planned to “remove herself from the chamber while they speak.”
Veteran feminist
To call this a disgrace would be to gravely under-state the matter.
“Let’s hear it for ordinary, unremarkable women,” ran a headline in the Sunday Telegraph on International Women’s Day. Below it, Lauren Libbert, a single mother and freelance journalist lamented the fact that IWD celebrates “outstanding” women instead of the “normal” ones who keep the show on the road without any fanfare of publicity. That is, […]
A feminist march for abortion marking International Women’s Day in Mexico city turned violent on Sunday, as protesters attacked churches and clashed with police.
Women are being discriminated against in the new transgender rights debate: International Womens Day #IWD #gript
The most noticeable thing about International Women’s Week 2020 seems to be how many women are being censored for daring to have strong opinions. I thought encouraging women to be bold and fearless in thinking for themselves was rather the point of the whole shindig. It would appear that’s not the case. There’s a deafening silence from the […]