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Hughie beag

@NickKen99156276

3 years

For God & lstr

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The reason that loyalist bonfires have become bigger and bigger still in the last two decades is reflective of the diminishing of unionist hegemony and the ascent of nationalist confidence. They’re not expressions of culture & tradition, they’re sticking plasters for insecurity.

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Bernie McAlikiskey would make a great next President of Ireland.

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The magnificent Mickey D

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What's the best county in Ireland and why? For me it's Donegal. Stunning beaches, rugged mountains, wild untamed coastline and memories of chasing Dublin girls at the Gaelteacht

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'Yo!! off the fuckin' road' Whatever happened to the right of access to all on the King's highway? Seriously, who do these pretendy soldiers think they are, telling cops to move off the road? The arrogance and supremacy is striking Breach of the peace and assault.

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"YO, OFF THE FUCKIN ROAD". My granny would have washed his mouth out with soapy water. Then, she would have shot him.

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Even in loyalist terms putting someone who should be studying for his A levels up as a spokesman to warn of the threat of violence over an international agreement was an absolute, monumental fuck up. Not to mention pretty manipulative and cowardly.

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@NickKen99156276

8 months

Hundreds of children's toys, to represent the children killed in Gaza by Israeli bombardment, brought by marchers at the stop the bombing march in Belfast today:

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@NickKen99156276

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Jim Wells on Talkback claiming the P/U/L community don't go to Queens University because of the appearance of Irish language signage and GAA tops etc? Wait until he hears about its name.

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@NickKen99156276

4 years

Just listening to the comments on Talkback there regarding the effects of cancellation of exams on the mental health of schoolchildren. This was built literally next door to our secondary school in West Belfast and no one ever inquired about our buckin' mental health!

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@NickKen99156276

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Will we now see 'We Support Prince Andrew' banners being erected in unionist areas?

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@NickKen99156276

3 years

You know what the greatest piece of Belfast political graffiti ever was? Side of Lenadoon shops, late 1980s: 'Tom King is a specky bastard'

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@NickKen99156276

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It'll be interesting to see what the Parades Commission make of this.

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It's even worse, they attacked a man in a GAA top in his home town.

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'Northern Irish' isn't a nationality, at best it's a regional UK identity like Scousers etc. The state of Northern Ireland isn't and has never been a 'nation' despite what the 'four nations' revisionists would have you believe. A crappy football team does not a nation make.

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@NickKen99156276

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Some are outraged at John Finucane, MP speaking at an IRA commemoration in South Armagh this weekend. Is there any difference in offence to that and this? If there is please leave a comment explaining your opinion

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@NickKen99156276

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Just listened to Anne Travers on Frank Mitchell there and as a victim she's entitled to feel how she feels. Am I also entitled to take offence at anything that represents the British Army as they assaulted and harassed me and (tens of) thousands like me as teens and young men?

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@NickKen99156276

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What's all this rubbish about freedom and democracy? WWI was largely the result of imperial aspirations in the wake of the break up of Austro Hungary.

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@NickKen99156276

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Isn't the deathly silence around the Orange Order's anti Protocol petition project a bit suspect? It's almost as if for some reason they wanted to forget about it.

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@NickKen99156276

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Contemporary Belfast philosophy: If South Korean flags were to be flown in West Belfast would Noth Korean flags be flown in East Belfast?

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King Eric. Still an internationalist legend.

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@JohnMurrray I've four kids, three have graduated from university, two with Masters degrees, and the fourth is starting her fourth year in veterinary medicine in September. If wanting my kids to spend their time studying rather than stacking pallets makes me grumpy then yes, I'm grumpy.

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This should be absolutely hilarious:

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@NickKen99156276

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British State paying out £1.5m in collusion claims in open court one day and being found to have a deliberate policy of torturing innocents the next? Not a good look.

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@NickKen99156276

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Emma Little Prengally has just claimed 'many unionists have problems with the Protocol' on Talkback. As a barrister no doubt ELP recognises that 'many unionists' isn't a majority.

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@NickKen99156276

3 years

Can anyone remember a time when unionism in the Six Counties was inclusive, positive and good humoured?

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@NickKen99156276

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'The BBC understands that Tesco and two other major supermarkets are now sourcing almost all their sausages locally for sale in Northern Ireland' Unionism are against local producers?

Brexit: Significant change to NI Protocol promised, says Poots

The outgoing DUP leader says the NI secretary has promised imminent movement on the Brexit mechanism.

www.bbc.com

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@NickKen99156276

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'Irish patriots' calling SF 'traitors to Ireland' Remember in the nineties when all those 'Irish patriots' were living in the North and had their homes fortified with metal grilles and steel drop bars because they were being attacked by people trying to kill them? No? Me neither

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@NickKen99156276

2 years

HAHAHAHAHAHAHA

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@NickKen99156276

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@StephenNolan We've had Covid related nursing homes, weddings, Bobby Storey's funeral stories ad infinitum for months now. One can only wonder why Nolan hasn't 'given a platform' to a grieving mother seeking answers to the events surrounding her child's death and the investigation into it.

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@NickKen99156276

2 years

What an obnoxious shower of hateful bastards.

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2 years

"Men's Rosary" in Limerick aka Irish Freedom Party), deliberately disrupting vigil for Aisling Murphy. Proud of yourselves, lads?

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2 years

Big Jim McDonald getting an unrequited love slap as well.

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@NickKen99156276

3 years

I'm reading here of people complaining that one of the penalty takers for the England team last night was only nineteen. Wait until they hear of how when I was younger there were nineteen year old Englishmen walking around the streets of my city with automatic assault rifles.

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@NickKen99156276

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I spent 3 years at university doing an LLB, another year doing an LLM and a further year doing an LPC. They were sleep deprived years of blood, sweat & tears. I wonder how long the #poundshoplawyer academic course of study was?

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@NickKen99156276

3 years

It speaks volumes about the place we live in when a narcissistic big mouth with no verifiable academic qualifications can question the professional integrity of widely respected academics and professionals and be facilitated by a polarising gutter press and has been politicians.

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@NickKen99156276

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1/ Unionism seems to think that reunification of Ireland will simple be the North tacked onto the rest of the island and the status quo will continue. It won't, a UI will have to be negotiated to include a free health service and the guarantee of unionist identity etc.

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@NickKen99156276

8 months

I see that some sections of unionism have the knives out for Shane MacGowan in the same way that they did for Sinead O'Connor.

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@NickKen99156276

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The British Government tidying up and wiping their feet before they leave? Interesting concept.

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@NickKen99156276

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I'm reading here about the 20th anniversary of the horrific Holy Cross 'protest' How in the name of good fuck did anyone think that screaming obscenities, throwing balloons filled with piss and a blast bomb at wee girls going to primary school was a good idea?

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@NickKen99156276

8 months

Hmmmmm, isn't 'Northern Irish culture' a bit of an stretch? I see what seems to be a hybrid of Irish and Scots' Highland dancing, (Paddys pretending to be Jocks, as another commentator said) 'Northern Ireland' cultural appropriation maybe?

Rt Hon Steve Baker FRSA 🗽

@SteveBakerFRSA

8 months

😃Fabulous to have Northern Irish culture celebrated in Downing Street tonight

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@NickKen99156276

3 years

Prof Colin Harvey terrifies unionism.

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@NickKen99156276

1 year

The petty envy shown at the funding of Casement Park has to be the most trifling, pathetic addition to the unionist culture war to date.

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@NickKen99156276

8 months

Why would RUC badges be sold at a British Legion poppy stall? The British Legion's poppy appeal doesn't include the RUC.

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@NickKen99156276

1 year

I read that for the first time ever, the All Ireland Final is being broadcast live across the BBC. Surely a slap in the face insult to unionism? Is the BBC now just another Republican appeasement vehicle?

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@NickKen99156276

3 years

These two wee Belfast weemin' walking past the Gramophone Shop on Donegal Square and they hear music coming from it. 'That's Nat King Cole' says one. 'Who is it then?' says the other.

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@NickKen99156276

11 months

Those Wolftones tickets sold out faster than a loyalist hunger strike.

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@NickKen99156276

3 years

I'm just reading here that a young protestant lad was beaten in a sectarian attack in Ardoyne last night by a group of cowardly scumbags. Let's hope the young lad recovers soon and that these human wastrels are quickly taken off the streets.

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@NickKen99156276

4 years

If Brexit was a town it would be Larne, wouldn't it?

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@NickKen99156276

3 years

Has anyone been following the saga of BBC Newsline broadcasting the 'Sweet Caroline' sectarian chant sang in a pub watching the Euro match at Windsor last night? Some incredible gas lighting going on from the BBC, Do they really have that much of a brass neck?

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@NickKen99156276

3 years

'It's a weird argument made by unionists. They tell us we can be Irish in the UK, Irish in NI but apparently their Britishness would disappear in a united/new/agreed Ireland. It's a strange one, right enough'

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@NickKen99156276

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'Frost came to Newry to meet businesses, among them Deli Lites, a fresh food supplier in Warrenpoint, which sells 70% of its products over the nearby border to the Irish Republic. We told him business is really thriving, but he wasn’t listening to us'

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@NickKen99156276

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It's pretty amusing when Brexiteers accuse Ireland of being 'ruled' by Brussels as it attests to their imperial mindset perfectly. 'Rule' is what Britain did with the Empire. It's what the UK did when it imposed its union on Ireland. To govern WITH others is completely different

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@NickKen99156276

3 years

Serious question: Could someone please explain to me how two dozen spides following a pretendy military band through an Armagh village is going to scupper an international deal between a sovereign parliament and an intranational bloc? Tacky, embarrassing & pathetic.

Mid and South Armagh Loyalists

@armaghloyalists

3 years

Loyalist Markethill protesting tonight!

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@NickKen99156276

7 months

If unionism is so confident at the results of newspaper opinion polls why are they so dead set against an actual border poll?

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@NickKen99156276

3 years

You know what Holy Cross did 20 years ago? It made sure that primary school kids from Ardoyne would never ever be told to sit at the back of the bus again.

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Can someone explain in practical or utilitarian terms unionism's opposition to bilingual street signs in Irish & English? Will it make unionists any less unionist or affect their lives in any way?

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3 years

Just saw this: 'Britannia Stools the Waves' I love Belfast humour 😆

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@NickKen99156276

2 years

In any future Border Poll I would vote for Irish reunification. Make an argument against it to convince me why I shouldn't.

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Superb human being. Alone, strong and defiant, confronting the head the balls head on and telling them precisely what they are. I'd vote for this woman to be President of the world.

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@NickKen99156276

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That RUC/UDR account really is a despicable fucking disgrace.

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@NickKen99156276

3 years

Colum Eastwood got a bit of stick for refusing to publicly debate the claims made by another person on radio yesterday. I wonder will Kate Hoey get the same stick for refusing to publicly debate the claims she made on radio today?

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@NickKen99156276

3 years

They've now deleted it. Seriously, like

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@NickKen99156276

1 year

How long before the Euro is accepted as official legal tender in the Six Counties?

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@NickKen99156276

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I've often heard the argument that the Irish national flag is offensive to some sections of unionism because it was 'hijacked by the IRA' If that's the principle being argued could it not also be applied to nationalism & the union flag and poppy symbols and loyalist terrorists?

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@NickKen99156276

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Much controversy about Mary Lou suggesting the IRA campaign was justified Who knows what way things would have played out had the NICRA not been batoned off the streets, loyalists hadn't tried to raze West Belfast to the ground in 1969 & the UWC strike hadn't wrecked Sunningdale?

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@NickKen99156276

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In order to sell the union to nationalists would unionism be prepared to officially renounce the London addendum from the county and city of Derry?

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@NickKen99156276

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I wonder how many who were involved in the terrorising, harassment and abuse of innocent primary school girls' 'protest' in 2001 are involved in the Protocol 'protests' in 2021?

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@NickKen99156276

11 months

If Féile An Phobail were to pull the Wolfetones gig what other thing would quickly be found to complain about?

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@NickKen99156276

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Reading a fair bit of stuff on 'making NI work' for all. The partitioned state could have been a success from inception had unionism not decided that they wouldn't 'make NI work' for a sizeable minority who aspired to Irishness for it's first five decades. Too little too late.

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@NickKen99156276

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Unionism ruled the northern counties as a personal fiefdom for 50 years. 35 years ago Unionism was screaming 'Ulster Says No' and Belfast City Council was a bear pit for the handful of SF councilors there. Things have irreversibly changed and will continue to change

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@NickKen99156276

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'To honour murderer of two Catholic men' Now, just let that sink in for a minute. What an absolute fucking cesspit.

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Fears huge Belfast loyalist parade will be Covid ‘super-spreader’ with thousands expected on Shankill to honour murderer of two catholic men

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@NickKen99156276

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Surely I'm not the only one that finds it strange that the IDF supposedly has all this intelligence on where Hamas are allegedly hiding all over Gaza yet they don't know where the hostages are?

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@NickKen99156276

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Six hundred and twenty two billion online signatures so far. That Protocol is toast. Ha! Take that evil EU empire.

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@NickKen99156276

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Henry Joy McCracken statue at Stormont? Would there be any objections? If so on what grounds?

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@NickKen99156276

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Reports coming in of a group of badly disguised UVF members beginning to congregate in East Belfast.

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Is it just me that's noticed the new found proliferation of 'work together to make NI better for everyone' soundbite from unionism? Now that unionism has lost it's hegemony in the northern counties do they think they can guilt trip nationalists into suddenly becoming unionists?

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@NickKen99156276

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Van Morrison is truly a fucking wab but want to know who's a bigger one? The walt who took up the wab's invitation to join him on stage.

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@NickKen99156276

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'Hamas has embedded itself deep within and under the Gazan civilian population and the people of Gaza are being exploited as human shields'

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@NickKen99156276

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Anti Protocol protest tomorrow evening at Lanark Way? If this is legit they're really intent on stoking things up in taking it to an interface.

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@NickKen99156276

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The PSNI is trying to PIIC the Police Ombudsman's report into the Ormeau Rd massacre before it's released. What possible 'sensitive information' could it contain? Political policing hasn't gone away and it gets murkier & murkier. #dirtywarinIreland

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@NickKen99156276

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The more I listen to Brexiteers the more I'm coming around to the idea that Brexit was as much about attempting to break up the EU whole as it was anything else. Their hatred for the EU runs incredibly deep.

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@NickKen99156276

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Kate Hoey, Jim Ulstershire, Ruthie DE, Brian Kingston, Jim Wells. Any PR person worth their salt would just tell unionism to shut up.

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@NickKen99156276

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Protocol checks on loads from Britain positive side effects. The real reason for the anti sea border protests?

Belfast Telegraph

@BelTel

3 years

The PSNI lifted £1.25 million worth of drugs from Larne Port in one search on Friday evening, which included cocaine, herbal cannabis and ketamine.

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Lost confidence in the place where unionism had a one party government for fifty years? I think he means lost faith in unionism no longer being a majority.

Belfast Telegraph

@BelTel

3 years

Stormont has lost unionists’ support, says Donaldson

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@NickKen99156276

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Some bloke on Twitter furiously demanding to know who the former Belgian PM, MEP and EU Brexit Coordinator thinks he is. Really, the Dunning Kruger self entitlement of loyalism is boundless.

Moore Holmes

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3 years

Who do these people think they are? Northern Ireland is part of the United Kingdom & it is the UK’s responsibility to take whatever steps required to safeguard its interests. Megaphone diplomacy from EU, feigning love for the BA again with no regard for the fact they’ve broke it.

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Loyalists 'stand with Israel?' Interesting: I suspect most loyalists couldn't find Israel on a map let alone 'stand' with it.

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@NickKen99156276

3 years

Happy New Year all

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@NickKen99156276

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I'm pretty sure there was never a regiment of the British Army called the UVF Regiment. Well, not officially anyway.

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@NickKen99156276

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I've read a few tweets today completely baselessly claiming that Féile events are awash with drugs. Now, while I'm not naive enough to think that some events are drug free, these claims are patently untrue. I think psychologists call it projection.

mdh1888

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Marching powder 👍

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@NickKen99156276

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I've read that some of those protesting against asylum seekers being hosed at the Loughshore Hotel in Carrick have concerns that they may have a criminal background. Carrick is of course where the South East Antrim UDA is headquartered. You couldn't make it up.

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@NickKen99156276

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Serious head the ballism from DUP councilor Tracy Kelly (Kelly isn't Irish?) Wait until she hears about Ballygomartin, Ballysillan, Malone, Ballyhackamore, Cregagh, Gilnahirk, Tullycarnet, Ballynafeigh etc and the Red Hand Commando mural that used to be in Glenwood Street.

Belfast News Letter

@News_Letter

1 year

DUP councillor tells the News Letter: 'The mention of anything Irish triggers bad memories in unionist communities, and bilingual proposals are like a hand grenade for good relations':

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@NickKen99156276

3 years

Only the Irish could make country music worse by inventing the obscene evil called Irish country.

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@NickKen99156276

3 years

I may be going out on a limb here, but should people not learn to master basic, primary English language syntax before offering their expert opinions on intricate legal nuances & appropriate application of legislation?

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@NickKen99156276

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Isn't it quare craic that elected politicians from down the road are 'foreigners' who should 'keep their nose out of Ulster' while Stetson wearing cowboy hick God botherers from 3,000 miles across the Atlantic are VIP guests welcome with open arms?

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@NickKen99156276

3 years

Sincere question: Why does unionism so vehemently oppose any official recognition of the Irish language?

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@NickKen99156276

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The Irish government have met the LCC The DUP have met the LCC The Westminster Affairs Committee have met the LCC Who's not listening?

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@NickKen99156276

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Ouch! I bet that one stung:

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@NickKen99156276

3 years

Ruth Dudley Edwards questioning Roy Greenslade's impartiality, integrity & ethics in the media is like Count Dracula questioning blood sucking leeches.

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1 year

Is there some legislation or legal precedent somewhere that states while loyalists are exercising their 'right' to march on a public thoroughfare that no one else is allowed to use it?

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@NickKen99156276

6 months

I suppose that the paradox of remembering historic genocide while endorsing current genocide and ethnic cleansing will have that effect on some people.

Auschwitz Memorial

@AuschwitzMuseum

6 months

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