tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post7973426421821415574..comments2024-03-29T13:37:11.174+00:00Comments on TPQ: Beyond Borders ➤ Disunity in UnityAMhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00559413440743290550noreply@blogger.comBlogger41125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-81210561230128467842020-05-23T12:17:15.703+01:002020-05-23T12:17:15.703+01:00Here's a comment I made contemporaneously but ...<i>Here's a comment I made contemporaneously but went astray in the ether!</i><br /><br />The drama triangle continues: persecutors, victims and rescuers.Henry JoYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04161613445053833181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-61586770472589652292020-05-18T19:06:35.159+01:002020-05-18T19:06:35.159+01:00I am welling up here.I am welling up here.MickOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06278524870773217698noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-80100724395339876132020-05-18T14:45:04.749+01:002020-05-18T14:45:04.749+01:00Eoghan - I think you sound more of a bully than he...Eoghan - I think you sound more of a bully than he does a liar. I assure you of this: you will bully nobody here. <br />It is you I am not fooled by. <br />I will take your advice and turn the channel - I will not be looking at any of your comments. Which means they do not get moderated, which means they will not appear.AMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00559413440743290550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-86863668661048931962020-05-18T14:25:20.468+01:002020-05-18T14:25:20.468+01:00Anthony,
He discloses it for distraction and pity...Anthony,<br /><br />He discloses it for distraction and pity sake purposes. <br /><br />Because I challenged his dishonest arguments here. <br /><br />Caught lying he ink sprays like an octopus on the run. <br /><br />His alleged medical history does not interest me.<br /><br />Nor have I inquired about it. <br /><br />We only know about it here because he publishes it. <br /><br />So don't Eoghanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11944611614493961109noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-55170335632435519532020-05-18T10:14:50.854+01:002020-05-18T10:14:50.854+01:00Well-being is rarely static ... we all vacillate o...Well-being is rarely static ... we all vacillate on the various spectra which contribute to and constitute it. <br /><br />As humans we all have strengths as well as our weaknesses and vulnerabilities. Henry JoYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04161613445053833181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-16111429673848395052020-05-18T09:16:22.156+01:002020-05-18T09:16:22.156+01:00Barry - you are under no obligation to disclose yo...Barry - you are under no obligation to disclose your personal medical history here. Any future comments in relation to it will not be published. People who challenge other people's professed medical conditions end up damaging themselves - much like the time Cate Hate tried to ridicule Ann Travers over the authenticity of her cancer condition. <br />The onus was on TPQ to have moved earlier AMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00559413440743290550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-13491102930903989422020-05-18T08:48:46.616+01:002020-05-18T08:48:46.616+01:00I was diagnosed with Ideomotor dyspfraxia at Colch...I was diagnosed with Ideomotor dyspfraxia at Colchester General Hospital after five sessions of Weischler Adult Intelligence Tests by a very competent neuropsychologist in July-August 2000.<br /><br />I was diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome at Sinmon Baron-Cohen's (a world renowned expert on the condition) Cambridge Asperger Clinic over two sessions in November and December 2001.<br /><br />I Barry Gilheanyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14220262677398695734noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-90287574268272164782020-05-18T01:21:28.026+01:002020-05-18T01:21:28.026+01:00Mike Craig,
Calling anyone out for their politica...Mike Craig,<br /><br />Calling anyone out for their political bias, lies or distortions does not constitute race-based prejudice or discrimination against any legally protected class status. Nor were there any derogatory remarks made here about BG’s mental condition, disability or illness as he (who is dishonest) claims to have, i.e. dyspraxia and higher functioning autism. The former is a Eoghanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11944611614493961109noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-38929911473115957072020-05-17T20:37:31.939+01:002020-05-17T20:37:31.939+01:00Frankie
The "Goebbels propagandist" rem...Frankie<br /><br />The "Goebbels propagandist" remark was a reference to your repeated promotion of Rothschild conspiracy theories whiuch have conclusively shown to be antismmitic in oriogin and intent. The faith/ethnicity of your daughter or yourself is irrelevant.<br /><br />Yes, this is a free speech blog which you can post anything on. I get that. I also have the right to Barry Gilheanyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14220262677398695734noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-8453170101491445962020-05-17T20:13:20.859+01:002020-05-17T20:13:20.859+01:00Barry and I have our political differences, and I&...Barry and I have our political differences, and I've either debated these with him or decided on some issues that it would be unproductive to continue engaging with him. <br />When debating with anyone, I have tried not to make it personal - to 'play the ball not the man' no matter how aggravating I find their line.<br />I'm not sure that I'd agree that the name calling whichMike Craighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01660761750411785160noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-81744061810228696622020-05-17T18:29:45.164+01:002020-05-17T18:29:45.164+01:00Anthony,
I;m with the program...some heads just d...Anthony,<br /><br />I;m with the program...some heads just don't know when to quit when they think they are a head...<br /><br />Quillers, as a for naked yoga, some of you should try it...Personally I've the praying mantis pose down to a Tfrankiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00452424095829736700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-88754752646399616502020-05-17T16:20:21.231+01:002020-05-17T16:20:21.231+01:00Barry,
You lost me at "...your hero JFK”.
G...Barry,<br /><br />You lost me at "...your hero JFK”.<br /><br />Go figure. <br /><br />Look, there is no handicapping in the big leagues. <br /><br />Swing at the pitches thrown or get out.<br /><br />If you want special attention then get a dog.<br /><br />This isn’t a faculty lounge of snobby Fabians.<br /><br />At least not yet anyway. <br /><br />And stop lying.<br /><br />Or at least Eoghanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11944611614493961109noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-72420151487043469572020-05-17T16:03:56.870+01:002020-05-17T16:03:56.870+01:00Henry Joy,
Nah, I just age like a fine wine...or ...Henry Joy,<br /><br />Nah, I just age like a fine wine...or is it whine? LOL!Eoghanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11944611614493961109noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-8945262448737756072020-05-17T11:50:20.762+01:002020-05-17T11:50:20.762+01:00Frankie - there is something to that. Barry is too...Frankie - there is something to that. Barry is too sensitive for the rough and tumble of the blog. He should simply ignore but once he engages he becomes part of the problem he then complains about. The only observations people make to me is how they switch off once the spats start as they find them so boring. They are not taking one side or the other. But the site has a duty of care to all its AMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00559413440743290550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-72478392610439864962020-05-17T09:55:57.059+01:002020-05-17T09:55:57.059+01:00Barry,
Start to practice naked yoga or something ...Barry,<br /><br />Start to practice naked yoga or something and learn to chill...You are very good at throwing insults around yourself.. Let me refresh your memory...You know (like all Quiller's) that my oldest wee girl is Jewish..and you had the bare faced cheek to call me a Gobbles propagandist..AKA a NAZI...!!!!!<br /><br />Grow a pair of balls and man up and stop spitting your dummy tit frankiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00452424095829736700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-14958955458028088012020-05-17T07:47:54.827+01:002020-05-17T07:47:54.827+01:00Barry - you are entitled to make an official compl...Barry - you are entitled to make an official complaint to the blog where it will be considered by three quillers of which I will not be one and whose judgement I will not seek to influence one way or the other. The fact that Eoghan's comments have appeared means that I don't consider them to be as you see them but you do have the right to more attentive consideration. AMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00559413440743290550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-46580922192132868322020-05-16T22:53:46.628+01:002020-05-16T22:53:46.628+01:00Eoghanee,
I consider myself one of the lucky ones...Eoghanee,<br /><br />I consider myself one of the lucky ones ... one that grew up hard and yet managed to mellow with age!<br /><br />Maybe time might heal you too. ^_^Henry JoYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04161613445053833181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-35182499475693576932020-05-16T22:26:51.115+01:002020-05-16T22:26:51.115+01:00Eoghan
Your statements that "collaboration i...Eoghan<br /><br />Your statements that "collaboration is not a legally protected class status" and that I "support the British status quo" are statements of opinion; of self-serving bombastic rhetoric. Not a statement of cold hard facts.<br /><br />And the facts are that you have made derogatory remnarks relating to my ethnicity and nationality; i.e. that I am a West Brit, Barry Gilheanyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14220262677398695734noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-40067413846825375632020-05-16T16:09:16.098+01:002020-05-16T16:09:16.098+01:00Henry Joy,
Sure, it could be!
While they abandon...Henry Joy,<br /><br />Sure, it could be!<br /><br />While they abandon, we take over as done in Saigon 1975:<br /><br />https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fall_of_Saigon<br /><br />Besides us uber-nationalists will take it any way we can.<br /><br />Although as you point out independence isn’t for everyone.<br /><br />There are even Americans who’d rather still be British.<br /> <br />But growing up Eoghanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11944611614493961109noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-59233540291244728062020-05-16T15:50:54.097+01:002020-05-16T15:50:54.097+01:00Barry,
Collaboration is not a legally protected c...Barry,<br /><br />Collaboration is not a legally protected class status.<br /><br />Nor is it a race or ethnicity. LOL!<br /><br />At best it’s just witness-protection and exploitation. <br /><br />Also, you support the British status quo in Ireland.<br /><br />Which is based on their military force and violence.<br /><br />Worse, you lie about it and get caught lying about it.<br /><br />That Eoghanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11944611614493961109noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-12939517581015353372020-05-16T11:00:50.250+01:002020-05-16T11:00:50.250+01:00Yeep, but the abandonment scenario you propose sti...Yeep, but the abandonment scenario you propose still couldn't exactly be claimed as the <i>self-determination of the Irish people</i>, now could it?<br />Wouldn't some of the cracked uber-nationalists resent such an outcome too! (lol)<br /><br />(In a 2011 survey in Jamaica 60% reported that they believed they'd been better off had they remained a British Colony).<br /><br />Henry JoYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04161613445053833181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-20217042660293714632020-05-16T01:12:25.931+01:002020-05-16T01:12:25.931+01:00Barry,
You actually said: "The best way forw...Barry,<br /><br />You actually said: "The best way forward for unification are surely the mechanisms in the Good Friday/Belfast Agreement..."<br /><br />Did you even read this article by Alex Homits here?<br /><br />He said that "... the Good Friday Agreement blockades all meaningful attempts at unification."<br /><br />And he cogently spelled out why that is the case.<br /><Eoghanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11944611614493961109noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-77517400278693226432020-05-16T00:55:08.585+01:002020-05-16T00:55:08.585+01:00Eoghan
I regards the use of language such as &quo...Eoghan<br /><br />I regards the use of language such as "West Brits", "Vichy Irish" and "real Irish people as racist (and I believe that UK equality and race legislation). I say racist because those are pejorative remarks based on and in referral to my ethnicity.<br /><br />I, in the words of Martin Luther King, do not judge anyone by race, colour of skin, private Barry Gilheanyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14220262677398695734noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-74868434054629680792020-05-16T00:33:37.246+01:002020-05-16T00:33:37.246+01:00Henry Joy,
I think your correct.
“Enlightened se...Henry Joy,<br /><br />I think your correct.<br /><br />“Enlightened self-interest” will factionalize...<br /><br />The national interest.<br /><br />And that’s true just about anywhere.<br /><br />So, it'll likely be the “enlighten self-interest”...<br /><br />Of English people whose growing indifference about N.I.…<br /><br />Could spell abandonment of same in the guise of independence…<br /Eoghanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11944611614493961109noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-52495792902879038472020-05-15T21:44:10.944+01:002020-05-15T21:44:10.944+01:00Barry,
Comfort blanket?
How Britain’s dark hist...Barry,<br /><br />Comfort blanket? <br /><br /><b>How Britain’s dark history with Ireland haunts Brexit</b><br /><br />https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/brexit/2019/02/how-britain-s-dark-history-ireland-haunts-brexit<br /><br />Only for Vichy Irish and West Brits. Especially those who deny there is even such a thing as colonialism in British colonialism or that they are only our “…former Eoghanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11944611614493961109noreply@blogger.com