When your culture has elements within it that are evidently harmful and self-destructive, it is not the duty of the state to try and mitigate that.
My colleague Ben asked the Minister, yesterday, how she could look the Irish people in the face and defend this situation. The answer, of course, is that she cannot, and she will not try to.
When the mainstream media abdicates its role, there’s always someone there to pick up the pieces.
Staying on the right side of the line between steadfast civil disobedience and outright thuggery is a duty that all those who take on the responsibility of leading these protests will have to take on.
RTE, for whatever reason, appears to believe that one of its core duties as a national broadcaster is to advance “the message” on climate change at every available opportunity
The strategy will guide media in their approach to gender, equality, diversity and inclusion.
The very existence of Biden hollows out the argument against Trump.
This is the problem when, to coin a phrase, an entire country – or at least the dominant class within it – starts believing its own bullshit.
Overall, the objective in healthcare should be to enact one or two small but popular and memorable policies, while leaving overall responsibility for healthcare in the hands of your coalition partners
I find it fascinating that in an era with pornography lurking behind every phone the millennials just cannot get enough of the Regency era courtship rules
Up until relatively recently, a politician in Ireland could watch the 6 and 9 news on RTE and get a broadly reliable sense of the news the country was seeing, and how, therefore, to calibrate their message.
I am hesitant, here, to accuse the Journal of consciously serving a nefarious agenda – but I am entirely comfortable in noting that a nefarious agenda exists which is served, even unconsciously, by this nonsense.