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Household Charge Groundhog Day

As we have the same conversation about the Household Charge every single day on the Journal I’m just going to stick this here so I can get to it when I need it, and save me having to find it, copy it...

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Strategic Offence Taking

Yesterday, the Essex Lion. If you missed it a lion was reported loose in North Essex.  Cue massive police presence, helicopters, thermal imaging, journalism gone wild and inevitable stereotyping of...

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Irish People, They No Happy

Irish People, they no happy. German woman, she make nasty article about Irish People in Swiss paper. Cork 96FM, they translate article. Irish People, they read translation. They no happy. You see,...

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Ban Ki Moon: Freedom of speech has limits

Ban Ki Moon has provoked a certain amount of anger from some commentators by saying that “Freedom of speech has limits”. “All of this freedom of expression should not be abused by individuals. … Some...

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Hey Let’s Make Lots Of Little Echo Chambers!

There’s more talk today of the dangers and risks of online bullying, highlighted by Leo Traynor’s troll (Read this blog, seriously, read it) and the recent unfortunate death of another teenager driven...

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The Irish Are Mystifying

A report today shows that the Traveller community in Ireland has 85% unemployment.  Cue a lot of hate and vitriol from the “settled” community about the travellers. But the report also shows that the...

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The Atheists Hymn

To the tune of “To Be A Pilgrim”: v1. I read a book today “the God Delusion” It said that I can say Religion is illusion There’s no discouragement Shall make me once relent My first avowed Intent To...

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Idiots

In view of the various deaths from online bullying it appears that kids (and maybe a few adults) need to be educated on dealing with idiots. Someone who tries to bully you online is an idiot. Someone...

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Yeah … Well … Politicians innit?

A great many people seem to have adopted a policy of blaming politicians for everything as a means of abdicating personal responsibility for anything. Given any situation, any discussion, any thing...

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Gay Marriage: The Hidden Science Danger

There’s a theoretical and imaginary element called marriagium and there’s only a finite amount in the universe. By allowing more people to get married there is less marriagium per marriage and as such...

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BBC Weather Hacked On Twitter

Oh those funny Syrians: The long winter nights must just fly by.

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A Haunch Of Venison

So I’ve got a haunch of venison in my freezer. It’s about 4lb frozen. What should I do with it? I’ve also got a large amount of Wicklow lamb. I’m open to ideas, you see there are only 2 of us and the...

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Mobile Provider Choice

How do you choose a new mobile provider? I’m out of contract with three and looking. You ask them, you ask your mates and you do a bit of research. Data on three is a bit crap at the moment, you move...

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You’re all racists.

The Telegraph’s Dan Hodges has provoked a storm or possibly stirred up a furore (sorry, stuck with an online thesaurus today) by pointing out that laughing at racist jokes makes people racist....

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Mobile Provider Choice

How do you choose a new mobile provider? I’m out of contract with three and looking. You ask them, you ask your mates and you do a bit of research. Data on three is a bit crap at the moment, you move...

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You’re all racists.

The Telegraph’s Dan Hodges has provoked a storm or possibly stirred up a furore (sorry, stuck with an online thesaurus today) by pointing out that laughing at racist jokes makes people racist....

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Mobile Provider Choice

How do you choose a new mobile provider? I’m out of contract with three and looking. You ask them, you ask your mates and you do a bit of research. Data on three is a bit crap at the moment, you move...

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You’re all racists.

The Telegraph’s Dan Hodges has provoked a storm or possibly stirred up a furore (sorry, stuck with an online thesaurus today) by pointing out that laughing at racist jokes makes people racist....

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Mobile Provider Choice

How do you choose a new mobile provider? I’m out of contract with three and looking. You ask them, you ask your mates and you do a bit of research. Data on three is a bit crap at the moment, you move...

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You’re all racists.

The Telegraph’s Dan Hodges has provoked a storm or possibly stirred up a furore (sorry, stuck with an online thesaurus today) by pointing out that laughing at racist jokes makes people racist....

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