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Belfast Telegraph | OpEd | Ed Curran: Has unionism lost its moral compass?

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by Cat on Tue Jul 31st, 2018 at 12:08:38 AM EST
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Fancy that, a bunch of religious bigots are also hypocrites. Never heard of that before.

But when voters only have a choice of voting for their religion or voting for a religion which stand against theirs, what choices do they have?

If Ulster were truly part of the UK, then you'd imagine that the Tories and Labour would organise there. The fact that they don't amply demonstrates Ulster's status as a semi-detached colonial province and, as such, you get the politics of colonialism. Excessive loyalty or the velvet gloves representing separatism.

keep to the Fen Causeway

by Helen (lareinagal at yahoo dot co dot uk) on Wed Aug 1st, 2018 at 07:39:28 PM EST
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Just wondering.... did V.S. Naipaul write anything about Northern Ireland?

It is rightly acknowledged that people of faith have no monopoly of virtue - Queen Elizabeth II
by eurogreen on Mon Aug 13th, 2018 at 09:11:11 AM EST
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