To the extent that Fine Gael is winning back votes, it is winning them back from people who want to see some change, but not loads of change.
Irish Times
FLASHBACK: A Fianna Fáil Senator previously said there’s “no question” but that 16-year-olds would vote for the government due to their climate policies, while a Sinn Féin TD said 16s should vote as they’re “more engaged” with issues like climate change and Black Lives Matter.
Confusion
Abolish principle of ‘safe third countries’
“Far-right racist thugs”
Snatching defeat from the jaws of victory.
“Right out of the Trump playbook.”
Simon Harris is a man, it should be noted, who has built his political career around being basically better at vibes than any single one of his contemporaries.
Chris McManus
“Conservative, or right leaning, or alternative media is of no use to anybody if it’s just propaganda. That’s a hill I’ll die on”
Sinn Féin is complaining that “nasty actors” online are saying they support open borders. To help explain why people are saying this, Ben Scallan takes a deep dive into their immigration policies going back decades.