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Iran- in full fledged war with Europe, US and Israel

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by knownunknown » Fri Jan 02, 2026 12:19 pm » in News, Current Affairs & Politics

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So just a few days ago Iranian supreme leader, Masoud Pezeshkian, has said Iran is in a “full-fledged war” with the United States, Israel and...

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Very Good News! :D

“Very good news! I have just been informed that eight women protestors who were going to be executed tonight in Iran will no...
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TD gives glowing character ref to convicted child abuser - while remaining anonymous!

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by Petaljam » Sun Apr 19, 2026 12:04 pm » in News, Current Affairs & Politics

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What exactly is the argument for a TD using their status as a public figure to back up a character reference for a convicted criminal while also...

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As I pointed out the case we are discussing involved a child. You are the one who brought up the difference between paedophilia and ephebophilia when...
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President convenes Council of State meeting

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by Catapulta » Thu Apr 16, 2026 5:12 pm » in News, Current Affairs & Politics

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President convenes Council of State meeting on International Protection Bill

President Catherine Connolly has convened a meeting of the Council...

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It is a daft concept in a way and particularly troublesome when you realise that if the Council of State deem a Bill to be constitutional then it...
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How do gardaí weigh the right to protest with the rights of those affected?

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by Socthesecond » Thu Apr 09, 2026 10:43 am » in News, Current Affairs & Politics

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Apparently a number ofcities and towns have experience serious disruption as a result of the fuel price protest.

Has prompted the Taoiseach to say...

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We are all uniquely fortunate and privileged compared to the vast majority of the inhabitants of the planet

And yes, there are many civil servants...
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Thu Apr 23, 2026 4:16 am
Orban loses in Hungarian elections.

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by GolahVe-Nekhar » Mon Apr 13, 2026 12:08 pm » in News, Current Affairs & Politics

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I feel about Orban very similarly to how I feel about Erdogan.

I recognize in both the calibre of their skills as Statesmen and their dedication to...

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I’m not sure what you’re saying exactly - do you think it’s a good thing to remove the legally elected President for the crime of being on the wrong...

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Wed Apr 22, 2026 11:03 pm
United Kingdom Politics

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by Socthesecond » Fri Oct 24, 2025 4:08 pm » in News, Current Affairs & Politics

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Any election is to some extent, a snapshot in time.
But it does appear t that Reform, the Greens and others are on the rise and Labour and the Tories...

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Jennie Formby, Labour’s former general secretary, says she has joined Greens
Exclusive: Formby, an ally of Jeremy Corbyn who quit role in 2020, says...
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Gender Theory Thread

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by isha » Fri Jul 01, 2022 5:39 pm » in News, Current Affairs & Politics

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I was thinking that it might be best to have a thread especially just about this very broad subject matter. Otherwise posts get mixed in with Current...

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Oh well I wouldn’t really have expected better of Alistair Campbell, he of the Dodgy Dossier and the “45 minutes to annihilation” claim that sent how...
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Wed Apr 22, 2026 8:43 pm
Galway West by election Q1 2026

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by John » Sat Oct 25, 2025 4:48 pm » in News, Current Affairs & Politics

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Galway west will have it's first by election in 51 years. Thomas Welby of independent Ireland is rumoured to be favourite to take the seat.

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Bye-election writs moved, voting set to take place 22 May

The writs for the Dublin Central and the Galway West bye-elections were moved in the...
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Scopey-Inquiry into Historical Sexual Abuse in Schools

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by Lumpy Talbot » Wed Apr 22, 2026 7:02 am » in News, Current Affairs & Politics

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Four commissioners have been appointed to the Commission of Investigation into the Handling of Historical Child Sexual Abuse in Schools. Ms Justice...

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At least someone can earn a good wage for their consulting work for a few years. Enjoy knowing what you are paying your taxes for.

There are...

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Wed Apr 22, 2026 6:16 pm
The US becomes an Idiocracy

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by Lumpy Talbot » Thu Apr 02, 2026 6:00 pm » in News, Current Affairs & Politics

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At the US Supreme Court today in testimony on the subject of 'birthright citizenship' a bunch of people descended from immigrants argued back and...

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Trump has rang CNBC today to tell them live on air that if he'd been president back then he'd have won Vietnam very quickly . Mr. Bone Spurs, the...
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