Paraic O Gallchoir 🇱🇧 🇺🇦 🇵🇸
@paraic70.bsky.social
Mil vet. Pro Choice, Pro Diversity, Pro Inclusion, Pro Social Justice, Pro Rugby, Pro Hurling, Pro Cork, Pro Irish Whiskey, Pro French Wine.
…& a huge Napping fan.
…& a huge Napping fan.
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Dems release a video reminding troops of their responsibility to disobey illegal orders.
They’re called seditionists.
WaPo breaks the news that Hegseth said to kill survivors of a boat strike.
WH: “It wasn’t him! It was Admiral Bradley!”
This is why you disobey illegal orders
They’re called seditionists.
WaPo breaks the news that Hegseth said to kill survivors of a boat strike.
WH: “It wasn’t him! It was Admiral Bradley!”
This is why you disobey illegal orders
December 1, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Dems release a video reminding troops of their responsibility to disobey illegal orders.
They’re called seditionists.
WaPo breaks the news that Hegseth said to kill survivors of a boat strike.
WH: “It wasn’t him! It was Admiral Bradley!”
This is why you disobey illegal orders
They’re called seditionists.
WaPo breaks the news that Hegseth said to kill survivors of a boat strike.
WH: “It wasn’t him! It was Admiral Bradley!”
This is why you disobey illegal orders
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Seriously read the 2022 DOJ indictment of JOH it’s crazy. He’s a goddam gangster www.justice.gov/archives/opa...
November 30, 2025 at 7:59 AM
Seriously read the 2022 DOJ indictment of JOH it’s crazy. He’s a goddam gangster www.justice.gov/archives/opa...
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There’s gotta be some grift here. Massacring unknown people in boats to supposedly stop drugs, while pardoning drug traffickers.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Trump says he will pardon ex-Honduras president convicted of drug trafficking
Juan Orlando Hernández was sentenced in the US to 45 years behind bars for conspiring to smuggle cocaine.
www.bbc.com
November 29, 2025 at 1:31 PM
There’s gotta be some grift here. Massacring unknown people in boats to supposedly stop drugs, while pardoning drug traffickers.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
www.bbc.com/news/article...
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Why Ukrainian school students still speak Russian in Kyiv
Why Ukrainian school students still speak Russian in Kyiv – DW – 11/29/2025
Despite Russia's war of aggression and ongoing Ukrainization, Russian is still often spoken in school playgrounds. Why? DW spoke with students, parents, teachers and experts.
www.dw.com
November 29, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Why Ukrainian school students still speak Russian in Kyiv
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Israel has ‘de facto state policy’ of organised torture, says UN report
Israel has ‘de facto state policy’ of organised torture, says UN report
Committee highlights allegations including dog attacks and sexual violence, raising concern about impunity for war crimes
Israel has “a de facto state policy of organised and widespread torture”, according to a new UN report covering the past two years, which also raised concerns about the impunity of Israeli security forces for war crimes.
The UN committee on torture expressed “deep concern over allegations of repeated severe beatings, dog attacks, electrocution, waterboarding, use of prolonged stress positions [and] sexual violence”. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
November 29, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Israel has ‘de facto state policy’ of organised torture, says UN report
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So if Tony Blair is part of Trump’s peace council…
…where is he while Israel continues to breach ceasefire, bulldoze homes, kill children and restrict humanitarian aid?
…where is he while Israel continues to breach ceasefire, bulldoze homes, kill children and restrict humanitarian aid?
November 27, 2025 at 8:53 AM
So if Tony Blair is part of Trump’s peace council…
…where is he while Israel continues to breach ceasefire, bulldoze homes, kill children and restrict humanitarian aid?
…where is he while Israel continues to breach ceasefire, bulldoze homes, kill children and restrict humanitarian aid?
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'Cash is here to stay': why cash is king in emergency planning. Analysis by Olive McCarthy @ucc.ie www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2...
'Cash is here to stay': why cash is king in emergency planning
Governments are increasingly advising people to keep cash on hand for emergencies which may severely impair electronic payments systems
www.rte.ie
November 24, 2025 at 7:56 AM
'Cash is here to stay': why cash is king in emergency planning. Analysis by Olive McCarthy @ucc.ie www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2...
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The last few hours have proven 2 terrible things. First, the US and Russian governments are so close that the US government takes large parts of Russian proposals and passes them off as their own, and second that some people are so desperate to exonerate Trump that they act like this a good thing.
November 23, 2025 at 2:18 AM
The last few hours have proven 2 terrible things. First, the US and Russian governments are so close that the US government takes large parts of Russian proposals and passes them off as their own, and second that some people are so desperate to exonerate Trump that they act like this a good thing.
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Putin says the goals of the so-called “special military operation” must be fully achieved, calling Ukraine’s leadership a “criminal group” and accusing them of ignoring their country’s fate.
Well, Trump will gladly help him achieve all these goals.
Well, Trump will gladly help him achieve all these goals.
November 20, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Putin says the goals of the so-called “special military operation” must be fully achieved, calling Ukraine’s leadership a “criminal group” and accusing them of ignoring their country’s fate.
Well, Trump will gladly help him achieve all these goals.
Well, Trump will gladly help him achieve all these goals.
The U.S. Coast Guard will no longer classify the swastika, the emblem of fascism (and white supremacy) - that more than 400,000 U.S. troops died fighting against in World War II, as a hate symbol.
Jeesus wept - It is happening right before our eyes. 😱
Jeesus wept - It is happening right before our eyes. 😱
November 20, 2025 at 6:45 PM
The U.S. Coast Guard will no longer classify the swastika, the emblem of fascism (and white supremacy) - that more than 400,000 U.S. troops died fighting against in World War II, as a hate symbol.
Jeesus wept - It is happening right before our eyes. 😱
Jeesus wept - It is happening right before our eyes. 😱
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Love of the common people: check out all of Ireland's chart-topping singles of 1983 at Irish Number Ones. Content warning: Phil Collins irishnumberones.com/by-date/#1983
November 15, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Love of the common people: check out all of Ireland's chart-topping singles of 1983 at Irish Number Ones. Content warning: Phil Collins irishnumberones.com/by-date/#1983
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Important Reform/Lowe/Robinson supporters know it’s an Algerian, Muslim immigrant Samir Zitouni, who saved lives armed with just a frying pan putting himself between a British knifeman & train passengers
He was stabbed in the head & neck saving a girl..
Yet racists will still hate him ❗️
He was stabbed in the head & neck saving a girl..
Yet racists will still hate him ❗️
November 5, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Important Reform/Lowe/Robinson supporters know it’s an Algerian, Muslim immigrant Samir Zitouni, who saved lives armed with just a frying pan putting himself between a British knifeman & train passengers
He was stabbed in the head & neck saving a girl..
Yet racists will still hate him ❗️
He was stabbed in the head & neck saving a girl..
Yet racists will still hate him ❗️
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Samir Zitouni the rail worker credited with saving multiple lives during mass stabbing on a train, “critically unwell“ in hospital is who Farage/Reform/Lowe & Tory Katie Lam would deport..
Lucy Connelly convicted for race hate is what right wing view as a hero
He saved lives she wanted them taken❗️
Lucy Connelly convicted for race hate is what right wing view as a hero
He saved lives she wanted them taken❗️
Train hero who saved passengers during attack named
The rail worker credited with saving multiple lives is named as Samir Zitouni.
www.bbc.com
November 4, 2025 at 11:43 AM
Samir Zitouni the rail worker credited with saving multiple lives during mass stabbing on a train, “critically unwell“ in hospital is who Farage/Reform/Lowe & Tory Katie Lam would deport..
Lucy Connelly convicted for race hate is what right wing view as a hero
He saved lives she wanted them taken❗️
Lucy Connelly convicted for race hate is what right wing view as a hero
He saved lives she wanted them taken❗️
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Bandon teenager Gaja Gatowska missing since 28 October. Gardaí concerned for her wellbeing and believe she may have travelled to Tralee. csalert.ie/3X6JSQd
Gardaí Appeal for Help Finding Missing Bandon Teenager
Bandon teenager Gaja Gatowska missing since 28 October. Gardaí concerned for her wellbeing and believe she may have travelled to Tralee.
csalert.ie
November 1, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Bandon teenager Gaja Gatowska missing since 28 October. Gardaí concerned for her wellbeing and believe she may have travelled to Tralee. csalert.ie/3X6JSQd
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October 24, 2025 at 6:00 AM
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UNRWA has enough food in warehouses in Jordan and Egypt to supply the entire population of #Gaza for three months.
And enough shelter supplies to reach up to 1.3 million people.
We must be allowed to get all this aid into Gaza without delay.
This is what people need.
And enough shelter supplies to reach up to 1.3 million people.
We must be allowed to get all this aid into Gaza without delay.
This is what people need.
October 18, 2025 at 8:58 AM
UNRWA has enough food in warehouses in Jordan and Egypt to supply the entire population of #Gaza for three months.
And enough shelter supplies to reach up to 1.3 million people.
We must be allowed to get all this aid into Gaza without delay.
This is what people need.
And enough shelter supplies to reach up to 1.3 million people.
We must be allowed to get all this aid into Gaza without delay.
This is what people need.
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Pope Leo quotes Hannah Arendt:
“The ideal subject of totalitarian rule is not the convinced Nazi or the convinced Communist, but people for whom the distinction between fact and fiction and the distinction between true and false no longer exist."
www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news...
“The ideal subject of totalitarian rule is not the convinced Nazi or the convinced Communist, but people for whom the distinction between fact and fiction and the distinction between true and false no longer exist."
www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news...
Pope Leo calls for news agencies to stand as bulwark against "post-truths," lies and manipulation
Pope Leo XIV has encouraged international news agencies to stand firm as a bulwark against the "ancient art of lying" and manipulation.
www.cbsnews.com
October 12, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Pope Leo quotes Hannah Arendt:
“The ideal subject of totalitarian rule is not the convinced Nazi or the convinced Communist, but people for whom the distinction between fact and fiction and the distinction between true and false no longer exist."
www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news...
“The ideal subject of totalitarian rule is not the convinced Nazi or the convinced Communist, but people for whom the distinction between fact and fiction and the distinction between true and false no longer exist."
www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news...
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whole thing is even worse than the headline when you think about what 'play' means here
“I’m just as concerned for you! Don’t worry about me! It would seem we are in this together and will have to rise above it. Otherwise keep in close touch and we’ll play some more soon!!!!”"
“I’m just as concerned for you! Don’t worry about me! It would seem we are in this together and will have to rise above it. Otherwise keep in close touch and we’ll play some more soon!!!!”"
Prince Andrew told Jeffrey Epstein ‘we’re in this together’ in 2011 email www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
Prince Andrew told Jeffrey Epstein ‘we’re in this together’ in 2011 email
Royal sent email after Virginia Giuffre photo emerged but later claimed he had ceased contact with Epstein in 2010
www.theguardian.com
October 12, 2025 at 5:46 PM
whole thing is even worse than the headline when you think about what 'play' means here
“I’m just as concerned for you! Don’t worry about me! It would seem we are in this together and will have to rise above it. Otherwise keep in close touch and we’ll play some more soon!!!!”"
“I’m just as concerned for you! Don’t worry about me! It would seem we are in this together and will have to rise above it. Otherwise keep in close touch and we’ll play some more soon!!!!”"
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The people who want violent protests to happen are Trump, Stephen Miller, Kristi Noem, Pete Hegseth, Tom Homan, and other senior appointees in his admin. They are doing everything they possibly can to provoke people to violence and it is obvious that is what they hope for daily.
October 12, 2025 at 1:32 PM
The people who want violent protests to happen are Trump, Stephen Miller, Kristi Noem, Pete Hegseth, Tom Homan, and other senior appointees in his admin. They are doing everything they possibly can to provoke people to violence and it is obvious that is what they hope for daily.
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A cynical person might suggest that - just as with the recent huge ecocide on the river Blackwater - nobody will ever face consequences for this www.thejournal.ie/cork-tree-fe...
Investigation after more than 30 acres of native trees - some centuries old - felled in Co Cork
The Department of Agriculture has been formally alerted to the incident by the National Parks and Wildlife Service.
www.thejournal.ie
October 12, 2025 at 9:32 AM
A cynical person might suggest that - just as with the recent huge ecocide on the river Blackwater - nobody will ever face consequences for this www.thejournal.ie/cork-tree-fe...
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US intelligence helps Ukraine target Russian energy infrastructure, report says
US intelligence helps Ukraine target Russian energy infrastructure, report says
Kremlin says ‘use of the entire infrastructure of Nato and the US to collect and transfer intelligence to Ukrainians is obvious’
www.irishtimes.com
October 12, 2025 at 9:50 AM
US intelligence helps Ukraine target Russian energy infrastructure, report says
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People often note that the second Trump administration is pure chaos and infer that this is a deliberate strategy.
Some of it is, however, most of the chaos is directly caused by the fact that no one in power has any idea how to govern.
They are inexperienced, unqualified, and unintelligent.
Some of it is, however, most of the chaos is directly caused by the fact that no one in power has any idea how to govern.
They are inexperienced, unqualified, and unintelligent.
September 29, 2025 at 6:23 PM
People often note that the second Trump administration is pure chaos and infer that this is a deliberate strategy.
Some of it is, however, most of the chaos is directly caused by the fact that no one in power has any idea how to govern.
They are inexperienced, unqualified, and unintelligent.
Some of it is, however, most of the chaos is directly caused by the fact that no one in power has any idea how to govern.
They are inexperienced, unqualified, and unintelligent.
