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    As a general rule we don't do political assassinations despite the fact that political leaders (even the most senior) have…
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    • Social welfare benefits in Ireland are over 3 times more generous than in the UK. Strangely, as more jobs are…
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    • Perhaps the simplest explanation is the best: Trump sees Russia as an enormous business opportunity and likes the way Putin…
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    • Refugee admittance is largely a national competence although states have agreed to be bound by the "Dublin Convention" which states…
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    • What evidence we have doesn't indicate that a huge number have changed their minds, but turnout might be quite different,…
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    • Great story Booman. Feel free to cross-post on the European tribune where I will be happy to front page it…
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    • I managed to write 1300 word diary on this topic without mentioning the Russian interference at all, because whether or…
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    • So does this means that Republicans are becoming the radical party overthrowing the existing world order and Democrats are becoming…
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    • About the only international agreement Trump has been able to come up with anyone is with Kim Jong Un -…
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    • Not often I agree with you these days, Booman, but I think your argument here is essentially correct. Obama had…
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    • EU consumers could be deprived of English Cheddar, Wensleydale, Marmite or Branston pickle. Most of the English imports you could…
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    • Sunday Times: Revealed: plans for Doomsday Brexit Britain would be hit with shortages of medicine, fuel and food within a…
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    • Historically, as empires decline, the emperors get madder and madder, the populace stupider and stupider. This ends in a major…
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    • Why Italy had to say goodbye to the dolce vita Sometimes it is not appreciated quite how industrial Italy is.…
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    • From an international perspective, anything which damages the power and prestige of the CIA has got to be a good…
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    • As a personal aside - the leading obstetrician and YES campaigner Peter Boylan mentioned above delivered our three children. On…
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    • I think some of the lessons outlined by Fintan O'Toole could be applied to US political campaigning as well.
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    • Yes - and because of it's remoteness from Dublin and the rest of the country there is a certain feeling…
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    • One of the great achievements of the Irish State when it was established in 1922 after a bitter civil war…
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    • The final results are now in and in turns out every one of Ireland's 40 constituencies except Donegal voted for…
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