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by Edz87
Thu Aug 12, 2021 8:04 pm
Forum: News, Current Affairs & Politics
Topic: Global Issues through a Female Eye
Replies: 120
Views: 22581

Re: Global Issues through a Female Eye

The thing about Afghanistan and other places where women are treated as 2nd class is that change has to come from the inside. They have to wake up to the madness of treating half the population like shit. Until then there's not much you can do other than propaganda and international pressure but tha...
by Edz87
Wed Aug 04, 2021 3:06 pm
Forum: Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Topic: We're on the USA blacklist
Replies: 11
Views: 2896

Re: We're on the USA blacklist

Oh how dreadful...
by Edz87
Tue Jul 27, 2021 9:02 pm
Forum: News, Current Affairs & Politics
Topic: Zappone made 'Special Envoy for Freedom of Expression'.
Replies: 118
Views: 23494

Re: Zappone made 'Special Envoy for Freedom of Expression'.

Another pig at the trough. Many such cases!
by Edz87
Tue Jul 27, 2021 5:10 pm
Forum: Radio
Topic: Off The Ball
Replies: 0
Views: 805

Off The Ball

Semi-Decent sports show. Loving their Lions coverage. I really miss Paul Kimmage though he was a great foil for the rod up the hole crowd. Gave great wine tips too.

Off we go :mrgreen:
by Edz87
Tue Jul 27, 2021 12:51 pm
Forum: The Smoking Room
Topic: Will you travel abroad this summer?
Replies: 14
Views: 3601

Re: Will you travel abroad this summer?

I'm in Italy at the moment. Given how badly affected they were I must say they have a pretty good attitude towards the virus. You can eat and drink indoors, live music and you can sit at the bar :) I suppose it's because they have a functional health service.
by Edz87
Mon Jul 26, 2021 9:32 pm
Forum: News, Current Affairs & Politics
Topic: Are you afraid of Global Warming?
Replies: 35
Views: 6781

Re: Are you afraid of Global Warming?

For me it's more of a pollution problem we have. If the climate is changing because of it or not we are pissing in the wind by forcing everyone into electric cars that are full of plastic, rubber etc and the little kids that will have to harvest the lithium for us have not even been born yet.
by Edz87
Mon Jul 26, 2021 5:50 pm
Forum: News, Current Affairs & Politics
Topic: RTE propaganda arm of the government
Replies: 15
Views: 3626

Re: RTE propaganda arm of the government

Public broadcasters should be banned from generating ad revenue if they are forcing people to pay a licence.

Either one or the other.