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EU policy | European queer history | Fish and Ships | All views are mine, unfortunately | Homo galore🏳️‍🌈 | he/him | Trans rights are human rights🏳️‍⚧️ Dublin via West (West) Cork
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The Onion is within a hair's breadth of reporting real news apnews.com/video/robert...

submitted 6 hours ago • 37 comments

Lads. We're one more day away from the sun setting after 18.00 in the evening🤩

submitted 9 hours ago • 1 comment

🍿 Critics responses to the EU's latest legislative package: it's halloween for NGOs and Christmas for lobbyists www.politico.eu/newsletter/p... (we've added stars to give it a Cannes film festival twist 🎬)

submitted 9 hours ago • 0 comments

Why did I think this was Siobhán McSweeney?

submitted 10 hours ago • 0 comments

Although an article from Reuters, this is an appalling headline from the Irish Examiner. These men have been accused of human trafficking and more.

submitted 17 hours ago • 0 comments

LOL

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At a time when LGBT+ government employees in the US are being fired, a straight woman claims her heterosexuality was a factor in why a gay man got the role she applied for. BUT "the two people who had authority in those personnel decisions [...] were straight."

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you're free to cover whatever topic you wish, as long as it's the topic I want. that topic? freedom

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Looking up the 1737 Administration of Justice (Language) Act (Ireland), I was surprised at when it was repealed here. England: 1863 Ireland: 1962‼️ Why did it take us so long to repeal this?? www.bbc.com/news/article...

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My letter in the @irishtimes.com this morning. The media must do a much better job when it comes to reporting on road deaths.

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I was hoping that the signage could have been saved - its a small part of Dublin's urban history.

submitted 2 days ago • 1 comment

Its appears that Germany is going through similar sharpening-of-minds in own post-election government formation talks due to Trump and the like, just as Ireland did.

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The flow of bad news is ceaseless, isn't it?

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"No reason was given for denying Boylan entry." I think we all know the reason.

submitted 3 days ago • 1 comment

This is a second lavender scare. They're going to purge all LGBTQ employees from the federal government.

submitted 3 days ago • 31 comments

Not to alarm anyone (as I know, many of us are alarmed enough as it is with everything), but I thought you should know that it's the 1st of March on Saturday😵‍💫

submitted 3 days ago • 1 comment

Israel - despite Zelenskyy being a Jewish president defending his country from potential genocide voted with Ukraine’s aggressor. Hungary, an EU member with its own dark history from Russia also voted w the Kremlin. And the US - shocking.

submitted 3 days ago • 1 comment

Yeah seems pretty obvious to me that this huge gender divide in the politics of young people is being driven by men's rights / manosphere videos that act as a gateway into alt right politics.

submitted 3 days ago • 64 comments

And to the surprise of no one, he's a Trump supporter.

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My heart breaks for Ukraine and how their chosen future, is being taken away from them after three years of bravely fighting against Russia's invasion and occupation of their country.

submitted 3 days ago • 0 comments

Its time we start calling Trump part of the axis of evil.

submitted 3 days ago • 0 comments

There's not much good news about, is there?

submitted 3 days ago • 0 comments

Severance is just so so good. Fantastically gripping stuff altogether.

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"Betrayed. First Zelensky, and soon us? The radical rejection of the US by its allies" – today's cover of the German Der Spiegel

submitted 6 days ago • 58 comments

Well now, those bags of shopping from Marks and Sparks are SOOOOOO heavy.

submitted 6 days ago • 0 comments

Imagine still posting on twitter...

submitted 6 days ago • 0 comments

Great. Expect endless mediocre spin-off TV series. I wonder will it all end up going to pot as it becomes a mish-mash of MCU-like set of unwanted films?

submitted 7 days ago • 0 comments

Taken today. Imagine paying €8 for a dozen eggs in Ireland!

submitted 7 days ago • 1 comment

Its all too often that the EU will pay for the wedding band, but can't decide on the songs.

submitted 7 days ago • 0 comments

Dorset, England, 1938.

submitted 9 days ago • 3 comments

A person who has so much at stake, and so much to lose, stands up to Trump when so many do nothing but flatter & appease

submitted 8 days ago • 0 comments

Oh, look, it's me with another terrible selfie, issued purely for validation.

submitted 9 days ago • 0 comments

I'm told there's not a single night club in all of West Cork until you get to Cork city. Ten years ago, my small hometown boasted two.

submitted 9 days ago • 0 comments