Ireland is facing controversy over a proposed hate speech bill, with critics condemning it as draconian and authoritarian. Leo Varadkar's leadership is under scrutiny, with some accusing him of promoting woke authoritarianism and elitism. Varadkar's resignation amidst various crises has sparked debates and finger-pointing among Irish politicians and media. The hate speech law is seen as a threat to free speech and individual beliefs, with concerns about potential imprisonment for dissenters.
Ireland’s hate speech law is truly chilling. It will criminalise certain beliefs. It could lead to the jailing of dissenters. Ireland under Leo Varadkar became a laboratory for woke tyranny, says Brendan O’Neill https://t.co/0rsGybw4Ui
Leo Varadkar taught us how to use power to ruthlessly pursue naked national interest. @TomMcTague: 👇https://t.co/avkwfRBWPX
To truly understand how bad things can get, Canadians can look to Ireland and its pending hate speech bill. Gript senior political correspondent @Ben_Scallan joined True North’s @AndrewLawton to offer insights from Ireland. https://t.co/Bai8MKTrXW
✍️ 'The ruling class foolishly believed they could use moral coercion to silence dissent. Varadkar proves how wrong they were' | Writes Janet Daley Read the full column below 👇 https://t.co/j67CoDKh4y https://t.co/q1DZpBfKBx
Leo Varadkar was one of the worst leaders Ireland ever had. He was an arrogant technocrat who was happier hanging out in Brussels and Davos than mingling with the Irish people. The populist revolt against him was a wonderful thing, says Brendan O’Neill https://t.co/0rsGybw4Ui
Leo Varadkar was a terrible taoiseach. He turned Ireland into a laboratory for woke authoritarianism. He wanted to police people’s thoughts, punish their speech and force everyone to bow down to elite opinion. Thank God he’s gone, says Brendan O’Neill https://t.co/0rsGybw4Ui
Varadkar resigned amidst record crises across health, housing, cost of living & more. But the Irish Examiner Political Editor is pointing fingers at opposition politicians for their tone this week. Wild. Legacy Irish media = Crony Ireland’s PR machine. https://t.co/S4rSnUqswr
Varadkar resigned amidst record crises across health, housing, cost of living & more. But the Irish Examiner Political Editor is pointing fingers at opposition politicians. Wild. Legacy Irish media = Crony Ireland’s PR machine. https://t.co/8JRCJo4Scf
"Leo Varadkar’s woke authoritarianism" Patrick Christys joins Tom Slater and Fraser Myers to discuss the Irish establishment’s culture war against the people. Watch the full thing here: https://t.co/fiUfm30Fmk https://t.co/naQtiCMlc3
Opposition let themselves down this week with attacks on Leo Varadkar. It was one of those times politics should have been set aside but Labour, SF, the Soc Dems,and PBP could barely articulate a proper farewell to the departing Taoiseach. My column 👇 https://t.co/LeuxYO3Akk
The HORRIFIC 1984-style Hate Speech law is still being discussed in Ireland - they are either evil or insane to be even considering this end of times law... https://t.co/be0OvKaq5N
Ireland’s ‘accidental politician’ who plotted a path to the top https://t.co/Mdv34lihA0 via @ft
Ireland’s politics is transformed, with or without Varadkar https://t.co/3fKHjjWLvj | opinion
To truly understand how bad things can get, Canadians can look to Ireland and its pending hate speech bill. Ben Scallan joined Andrew Lawton to offer insights from Ireland. https://t.co/rqIOpGuIET