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Episodes
Sunday Nov 28, 2021
Sunday Nov 28, 2021
Paddy Manning sits in for Michael to discuss the ongoing attempts to have DCU academic Mark Humphrys fired, and the joy of the Green Party conference.
Friday Nov 26, 2021
Friday Nov 26, 2021
COVID deaths by age have finally been released; NPHET to give non-government approved advice to the public; and the extension of the COVID-19 emergency powers.
Wednesday Nov 24, 2021
Wednesday Nov 24, 2021
Amnesty Ireland has accepted hundreds of thousands in cash from Irish Aid over the past decade; the public confusion is probably caused by the political confusion; and we're not going to have 1 million electric vehicles on the road by 2030.
Sunday Nov 21, 2021
Sunday Nov 21, 2021
The CMO would like you to know that he does not like antigen testing; the Green Party admits plan to ban non-electrical vehicles by 2030 is currently illegal under EU law; government tries to bypass pre-legislative scrutiny of a new bill which would give them emergency powers until at least June 2022; Whitegate Power Station remains offline; and the end of the Rittenhouse trial.
Daniel Shaver shooting bodycam footage - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VBUUx0jUKxc
Friday Nov 19, 2021
Friday Nov 19, 2021
Donnelly rediscovers fiscal prudence, but only towards antigen testing; as another lockdown looms the government polishes off its ability to distinguish law from policy intention; the Green Party says the quiet part out loud; and the Labour carbon footprint bill was every bit as bad as predicted .
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2021-11-17/9/#spk_25
Green Party submission - https://www.gov.ie/pdf/?file=https://assets.gov.ie/204798/f863b219-368a-4628-9b91-fb4fcb1727e1.pdf#page=null
Wednesday Nov 17, 2021
Wednesday Nov 17, 2021
The most interesting part of the Kinzen story is that it's not a story anywhere but Gript; Labour have a new anti-business bill in the pipe, and this one's a doozy; and McEntee's hate speech bill goes before the Justice Committee today.
https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/far-right-could-use-political-discourse-defence-in-hate-crime-bill-to-justify-prejudice-7zcmlh0vs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2NmZlp2XuBw - Jamie Oliver
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uh13ch_e3eA - BlackAdder
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ueyCT8fN64M - The power station money
Sunday Nov 14, 2021
Sunday Nov 14, 2021
A new poll shows SF leading the historical parties by a mile; antigen testing is back on the menu but the man who said the tests were snake oil is getting a promotion; a new report shows that mortgages are cheaper than rents nearly everywhere in Ireland; and there are now 12 houses to rent in Limerick City.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v7OV_Oe7KAo
Friday Nov 12, 2021
Friday Nov 12, 2021
Eamon Ryan says electric cars will shortly be cheaper than petrol or diesel cars; a new bill would allow NGOs to produce or control false government identity documents; and a savage questioning of government policy by RTE.
https://www.gov.ie/en/consultation/47e77-consultation-on-irelands-draft-state-report-to-the-un-committee-on-the-rights-of-the-child/
Smuggling Bill - https://data.oireachtas.ie/ie/oireachtas/bill/2021/105/eng/ver_a/b105a21s.pdf
https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/tv-radio-web/claire-byrne-challenges-ireland-s-climate-strategy-people-are-being-asked-to-pony-up-a-lot-1.4725869
Wednesday Nov 10, 2021
Wednesday Nov 10, 2021
We somehow missed the Journal being recertified as fact-checkers; some more Kinzen stuff; transport delays; and the hilariously revelation that Limerick City only has 9 rental properties left.
https://ww1.daft.ie/report?d_rd=1
https://gript.ie/quis_custodiet_ipsos_custodes/
https://gript.ie/reality-of-climate-change-is-your-mother-being-gang-raped-extinction-rebellion-co-founder/
https://www.irishtimes.com/opinion/finn-mcredmond-no-end-in-sight-to-the-new-age-of-anxiety-1.4718455
Sunday Nov 07, 2021
Sunday Nov 07, 2021
The numbers in the government's retrofitting scheme do not make any sense but the programme will certainly screw the elderly and the poor; and a founder of Extinction Rebellion has some thoughts on how and why climate change ends with your mother being gang raped on your kitchen table.
https://www.irishexaminer.com/property/residential/arid-40732509.html
https://www.irishtimes.com/news/environment/retrofitting-bill-could-come-to-average-of-56-000-per-home-1.4720943
https://www.independent.ie/entertainment/major-media-brands-sign-up-to-climate-content-pledge-during-cop26-41011663.html
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xlEbMab_dRs4Wx3nESYT0bkFb2LluuBHjA9lOEyeWqY/edit - Extinction Rebellion founder piece