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02:40
The West needs to stop acting “in a self defeating way”
Robert Tyler of New Direction says that the West needs to be “confident” and “stand up” for it’s “values” against those who would welcome it’s decline.
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01:37
O’Gorman pushes back on Harris’ and O’Brien’s migration claims
Recently Taoiseach Simon Harris and Housing Minister Darragh O’Brien said that there’s a link between housing issues, homelessness and immigration. Minister Roderic O’Gorman pushed back on this notion, but refused to outright say his colleagues were wrong.
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05:03
Norma Foley grilled on whether children can change gender
“I’m being very clear here.” “You’re really not being clear, Minister. I’m asking you a simple question.” Ben Scallan grills Irish Education Minister Norma Foley on whether she personally believes that gender ideology should be taught to young children in schools.
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01:46
Gardaí appeal for witnesses to car theft after Child Rescue Alert called off
Gardaí say suspect in Dublin car theft where baby girl was in rear of vehicle is “best described” as “a white middle aged male”.
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04:45
The most “un-European” thing is to “jam” member states together into one
House of Lords member Daniel Hannan says “aggressive identity politics” is the “biggest” challenge facing the Western civilisation.
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49:58
The voters, the fools | PODCAST EP100
John and Sarah examine the contradiction between Fine Gael’s standing in the polls and the state of Scoliosis treatment for children. Also: Simeon Burke and the law library, Micheal Martin’s endless leadership, and did Israel blunder in Lebanon? PODCAST: https://gript.ie/podcasts/the-voters-the-fools/ 02:45 Political Landscape and Opinion Polls 05:47 Fine Gael’s Momentum and Election Strategy 09:01 Health […]
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06:42
Danube Institute president says “intelligent reform policy always includes difficult things.”
Commenting on the state of European politics, President of the Danube Institute, John O’Sullivan says ‘Liberalism’ which “attempts to enforce ‘liberal’ opinions” is not genuine liberalism.
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02:24
Ceann Comhairle slams bike shelter cost
BREAKING: In a highly unusual intervention, Ceann Comhairle Seán Ó Fearghaíl slams the cost of the Leinster House Bike shelter as “an embarrassment”, and says he will be seeking answers from the OPW.
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New Direction Academy | DAY 3
New Direction is please to launch its latest New Direction Academy – introducing a new generation to fresh ways of thinking about culture, politics, economics, and fundamental rights. Over the course of four days, participants will have the chance to engage with high level speakers and experts, sharing their thoughts on the issues that they […]
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New Direction Academy | DAY 2
New Direction is please to launch its latest New Direction Academy – introducing a new generation to fresh ways of thinking about culture, politics, economics, and fundamental rights. Over the course of four days, participants will have the chance to engage with high level speakers and experts, sharing their thoughts on the issues that they […]
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They’re eating the dogs | PODCAST EP99
The big debate in America; The big windfall at home; Another clue about the election date; and Ireland’s useless opposition misses again – John and Sarah round up the week. PODCAST: https://gript.ie/podcasts/theyre-eating-the-dogs/ Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Overview of the Week 01:22 Analysis of the US Presidential Debate 12:57 Political Landscape in Ireland: Dáil Returns 16:50 […]
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06:50
“Any comedian who is woke is a contradiction in terms.”
Comedy Unleashed is in Dublin this week with Graham Linehan saying he expects ‘real comedy’ to be back on the agenda as ‘woke’ doesn’t make money. Shows also on Friday and Saturday! Comedy Unleashed : https://gript.ie/comedy-unleashed/
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02:17
Donnelly jokes that project cost “6 times more” than expected
Health Minister Stephen Donnelly was told a project would be “great value for money” and would cost “no more than €3m,” which he found “suspiciously low.” He joked that the project ultimately cost €18.4m: “It was a very expensive thing to do…I needed 6 times more money.”
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06:20
Donnelly pressed on plan to ban disposable vape flavours
“Is it your job?”: As Health Minister Stephen Donnelly announces a ban on disposable vape flavours, Ben Scallan asks if this is priority, given major health crises like child scoliosis wait times or the overcrowding at UHL. Donnelly replied: “We have to be able to do both.”
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00:44
Martin still doesn’t know who signed off on bike shed
A week after the €336k Leinster House bike shed story emerged, Tánaiste Micheál Martin still doesn’t know who approved the project. Asked by Ben Scallan if it wasn’t as simple as making a phonecall, he replied “No it’s not…It might seem relatively straightforward to you.”
