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by Fratello
Wed Sep 17, 2025 11:19 am
Forum: News, Current Affairs & Politics
Topic: Mary Lou for President
Replies: 219
Views: 18731

Re: Mary Lou for President

I always vote because it's the only say we get and plenty of countries don't have that right.

But the 3 so far are testing my resolve.
by Fratello
Fri Aug 29, 2025 3:49 pm
Forum: News, Current Affairs & Politics
Topic: Burke family, Castlebar
Replies: 1973
Views: 264991

Re: Burke family, Castlebar

He had an opportunity to show the trans stuff as harmful to kids but blew it by his ma roaring and shouting at the judge. He was suspended for misconduct, aka roaring and shouting at the school event, instead of complaining properly. He was jailed for disobeying the court order. I see it as an oppor...
by Fratello
Wed Jul 16, 2025 7:03 pm
Forum: News, Current Affairs & Politics
Topic: Gender Theory Thread
Replies: 1596
Views: 1167175

Re: Gender Theory Thread

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cm2mp5jley8o

NHS have given up trying to sue the nurse who didn't want to share a changing room with a bloke pretending to be a woman.
by Fratello
Fri Jun 06, 2025 12:41 pm
Forum: News, Current Affairs & Politics
Topic: Musk & trump....lovers tiff
Replies: 7
Views: 705

Re: Musk & trump....lovers tiff

Going to get very rude. :lol:
It was so obvious that they would fall out in 6 months.
by Fratello
Sun Apr 27, 2025 2:37 pm
Forum: News, Current Affairs & Politics
Topic: Gender Theory Thread
Replies: 1596
Views: 1167175

Re: Gender Theory Thread

Renina Doherty, that's what she is getting the big money for. https://www.rte.ie/news/2025/0427/1509720-politics/ Dublin MEP Regina Doherty has said she is not sure if evidence she gave in the Seanad in 2022 that there are nine genders would stand up to scrutiny today, after being criticised by Sena...
by Fratello
Mon Sep 30, 2024 3:03 pm
Forum: News, Current Affairs & Politics
Topic: The Budget
Replies: 25
Views: 11389

Re: The Budget

I assume they will try buy the next election.
Generally there is sneeky stuff too.
We will wait and see.
by Fratello
Fri Aug 23, 2024 4:47 pm
Forum: News, Current Affairs & Politics
Topic: Are the wheels about to come off the wagon
Replies: 150
Views: 77599

Re: Are the wheels about to come off the wagon

Return of the Mac wrote: Thu Aug 22, 2024 9:26 pm I've got a nice government job with an even nicer pension. On the pigs back
Cool story. Thanks for sharing.…login to view the rest of this post
by Fratello
Tue May 28, 2024 1:40 pm
Forum: News, Current Affairs & Politics
Topic: The Ditch: political organisation or media??
Replies: 30
Views: 33205

Re: The Ditch: political organisation or media??

She's has steped down from the contest.
Journal atricle quotes her saying she was wrong.

The Ditch is petty at times but necessary.
by Fratello
Fri Mar 22, 2024 8:38 pm
Forum: News, Current Affairs & Politics
Topic: Burke family, Castlebar
Replies: 1973
Views: 264991

Re: Burke family, Castlebar

He had a chance to make a reasoned arguement against the trans BS but blew it by roaring and shouting.
With all their brains and education they will all end up in the can.
Remind me is the younger brother whi has no shoes in the can as well?
by Fratello
Wed Mar 20, 2024 12:13 pm
Forum: News, Current Affairs & Politics
Topic: Varadkar steps down
Replies: 57
Views: 15018

Varadkar to step down as Taoiseach and Fine Gael leader

Varadkar to step down as Taoiseach and Fine Gael leader

Who will replace him I wonder?
by Fratello
Wed Mar 13, 2024 9:37 pm
Forum: News, Current Affairs & Politics
Topic: Gender Theory Thread
Replies: 1596
Views: 1167175

Re: Gender Theory Thread

More progress, the supertanker is turning.
NHS England to stop prescribing puberty blockers

https://www.bbc.com/news/health-68549091
by Fratello
Fri Feb 02, 2024 10:47 am
Forum: News, Current Affairs & Politics
Topic: Bambie Thug - - Ireland's Eurovision enty..
Replies: 89
Views: 35715

Re: Bambie Thug - - Ireland's Eurovision enty..

My biggest fear is the song migjt be an earworm and I hear it while I cycling or trying to go asleep.

I think we shold just send Jedward every year until we wear the opposition down into letting us win.
by Fratello
Tue Dec 12, 2023 9:10 am
Forum: News, Current Affairs & Politics
Topic: Gender Theory Thread
Replies: 1596
Views: 1167175

Re: Gender Theory Thread

Bit of good news.
The UK Minister for equality is reversing some of the trans madness. There are other news articles too you can look for. I hope our crowd notice.

https://www.theguardian.com/society/202 ... s-badenoch
by Fratello
Fri Sep 29, 2023 4:01 pm
Forum: News, Current Affairs & Politics
Topic: The Irish Light "newspaper"
Replies: 25
Views: 147102

Re: The Irish Light "newspaper"

As insane as some of that stuff is…. And some of it is truly off the rocker, some of the topics aren’t all that insane. They need to intersperse the publication with true stuff. In that way the reader can agree with the common sence bit and might take on board some of the nonsence bit on the basis ...
by Fratello
Fri Sep 29, 2023 11:36 am
Forum: News, Current Affairs & Politics
Topic: The Irish Light "newspaper"
Replies: 25
Views: 147102

Re: The Irish Light "newspaper"

They seem to not like photocells on public lighting fittings.
Maybe they prefer timeclocks or just leave them on to annoy environmentalists.
by Fratello
Thu Sep 28, 2023 1:10 pm
Forum: News, Current Affairs & Politics
Topic: DRUG SHIP SEIZURE
Replies: 28
Views: 34114

Re: DRUG SHIP SEIZURE

Report says 175,000 in Mexico work in drugs trade. It's their 5th biggest employer. That ship is just a blip. https://www.science.org/content/article/cutting-cartel-recruitment-could-be-only-way-reduce-mexico-s-violence#:~:text=The%20study%2C%20published%20today%20in,ability%20to%20recruit%20new%20m...
by Fratello
Thu Sep 21, 2023 7:10 pm
Forum: News, Current Affairs & Politics
Topic: Russell Brand
Replies: 89
Views: 118577

Re: Russell Brand

John Leslie ex Blue Peter presenter.
3 times accused but found not guilty.
by Fratello
Wed Sep 06, 2023 7:38 pm
Forum: News, Current Affairs & Politics
Topic: Gender Theory Thread
Replies: 1596
Views: 1167175

Re: Gender Theory Thread

Something positive for Graham Linehan

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/articl ... ebate.html
by Fratello
Wed Sep 06, 2023 10:14 am
Forum: News, Current Affairs & Politics
Topic: Speed Limits to be Reduced
Replies: 31
Views: 29502

Re: Speed Limits to be Reduced

Enforcement of existing limits would be better and driving bans for stupid overtaking.
by Fratello
Wed Aug 30, 2023 10:36 am
Forum: News, Current Affairs & Politics
Topic: General Current Affairs Chat - Global and Local
Replies: 1566
Views: 1393461

Re: General Current Affairs Chat - Global and Local

I don't want to comment on specifics of the two most recent accidents but more so on the overall context. Covid lockdowns caused acted as a marker in time where the roads were virtually empty and now where we have gone back to similar levels but is there a change? During lockdowns there was an incre...
by Fratello
Tue Aug 22, 2023 5:54 pm
Forum: News, Current Affairs & Politics
Topic: Lucy Letby Serial Killer
Replies: 60
Views: 30350

Re: Lucy Letby Serial Killer

Her parents, like Graham Dwyer's over here, turned up every day. Her parents did not turn up for the sentencing yesterday. In the UK the prison officers could have bundled her in but were afaid of being sued for assult by her. :roll: What is the position here with those found guilty having to turn u...
by Fratello
Tue Aug 22, 2023 1:58 pm
Forum: News, Current Affairs & Politics
Topic: Gender Theory Thread
Replies: 1596
Views: 1167175

Re: Gender Theory Thread

When will the tide start turning?
Has it reached peak stupidity?
You are right the joining with gay rights activistism is a big problem for LGB in the long run.
by Fratello
Sat Aug 19, 2023 8:47 pm
Forum: News, Current Affairs & Politics
Topic: Gender Theory Thread
Replies: 1596
Views: 1167175

Re: Gender Theory Thread

Isha,
I found one article that gave the actual reason for the video's removal.
https://www.spectator.co.uk/article/tal ... m-linehan/
I found others that gave 180 degrees opposite but I couldn't be arsed linking them. :roll:login to view the rest of this post
by Fratello
Fri Aug 11, 2023 3:33 pm
Forum: News, Current Affairs & Politics
Topic: Gender Theory Thread
Replies: 1596
Views: 1167175

Re: Gender Theory Thread

You can't thake the piss out of him because he's taking the piss out of himself.
You can't do a parody of it. Where would you start?
by Fratello
Thu Jul 20, 2023 2:06 pm
Forum: News, Current Affairs & Politics
Topic: Gender Theory Thread
Replies: 1596
Views: 1167175

Re: Gender Theory Thread

Bit of good news on this thread, fir a change. https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-65340857 The verdict in the LGB Vs Mermaids case. Mermaids are still subject to an Charity Commissioner's investigation in relation to the sending of chest binders to young people. This came to light after they drew attention...