Plácido Domingo
Was Plácido a pest?
Domingo is far from the monster that America’s #MeToo movement has made of him
There is a lushness to this expanded Letters
There is frequent reporting of local news, often betraying a hobbit-like
preoccupation with the availability of beer
Britain will not be a “Christian country” without Christians
Traditions die if there is no one to cherish them
Free speech for everyone, except …
We have to stop compromising our defence of free speech whenever it is convenient
Irish politicians have lost touch with the people
The failed “modernisation” of the Constitution may not be a one-off failure for Irish liberals
Leaving Kindland, entering reality
“Being kind” at the expense of truth and reason can make us nothing of the kind
Canals go national
Canals gave Britain a single national economy, one that connected resources, factories, population centres and ports
Ironic fascism
Taboo-breaking counterculture paved the way for the return of the very fascism it claimed to subvert
Devolution has been a disaster
SNP incompetence is a feature of the system and not a bug
The new Irish hate speech law will do more harm than good
New legislation endangers liberty and will not address political division