- Sat, 12:56: Migrants contribute more to Britain than they take, and will carry on doing so https://t.co/ke8srhPohx @Economist c… https://t.co/WQpQhpzRxP
- Sat, 16:05: Canaries in the Coal Mine: How the Government is Treating Immigrants and Their Advocates https://t.co/6SrIt3QbYz In… https://t.co/GLT0JsvIpS
- Sat, 16:43: My assessment too, despite @Jeremy_Hunt’s ridiculous comments. https://t.co/QGPRIpJ4gB
- Sat, 17:58: I disagree with a lot of Matthew Goodwin’s analysis but I think his conclusions here are mostly right. (I reckon th… https://t.co/y4BYEnFUaO
- Sat, 20:48: The Suffocation of Democracy https://t.co/HJun0q92UT On Weimar and Trump’s America.
- Sat, 21:21: RT @AKimCampbell: Apparently her disapproval plus three bucks will buy you a latte! https://t.co/9Tah7hVgIW
- Sun, 10:45: The 10th-Century Baghdad Cookbook That’s a Poetic Tome to Food https://t.co/jk7Z43KfO2 “there are more cookbooks in… https://t.co/QxNHeOuQbh
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This passage is telling:
“Cavan man, Matt McKiernan still feels the acute pain of the loss of his two sisters who perished in the fire. They had been placed in the Industrial school only 6 months earlier after the death of their mother because the local Roman Catholic priest felt it was not appropriate that young girls be looked after by a protestant neighbour or even their own father. “