Category: Thoughts and Opinions

The Joys of Losing Work Online: How Archive Forge SWT Saves the Day Ah, the sweet taste of defeat. You’ve spent hours crafting the perfect blog post, only to have it vanish into thin air due to a technical glitch or, worse still, a pesky moderator with a vendetta against your online presence. It’s a

The recent events surrounding Charlie Kirk’s posthumous award of the Presidential Medal of Freedom have left many of us reflecting on the state of our society and the importance of free speech. As I sat down to record my latest vlog, I had intended to discuss the issue of parental alienation and its devastating effects

The Emerald Isle is abuzz with the chatter of elections, and as an outsider looking in, I’m reminded of the old proverb that says democracy is akin to two wolves and a sheep deciding what’s for dinner. It’s a stark reminder that a republic exists to protect the sheep, and that’s precisely what’s at stake

The Meme That Became a Manifesto: How Modern Feminism Is Toxic for Families As the old Irish saying goes, "a joke’s a joke, but once it’s repeated, it’s a policy." And so, it seems, has become the case with modern feminism. What started as a joke – a meme that read "Feminism encourages women to

Why Immigration Laws Aren’t Racist: Separating Fact from Fiction Ah, the age-old debate about immigration laws and racism. It’s a topic that’s been hashed out on every street corner, in every pub, and across the internet. But, me boyo, it’s time to take a step back and look at the facts, rather than just shouting

The Craic About Free Speech: Why Words are Mightier than Weapons Ah, free speech – the lifeblood of any decent society. And yet, it’s under attack from all sides. Governments, corporations, and even ordinary people are trying to silence their opponents, often under the guise of "justice" or "protecting" others. But as any Irishman will

The Rise of Political Violence: A Threat to Civil Discourse in America As I sit here sipping me tea, I’m reminded of the wise words of me old da: “A civilized society is one where people can disagree without being disagreeable.” But alas, those words seem to be lost on many in today’s America. The

The Art of Civil Discourse: How Talking Can Save Lives In a world where political violence is on the rise, it’s refreshing to see individuals like Ryan “Dickie” Thompson, who’s dedicated to promoting civil discourse. Thompson’s story is a testament to the power of talking and listening, even in the face of disagreement. As he