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Could some of these protests be staged to garner sympathy votes?

veryangryman · 2024-04-22 21:22:52

The recent one seemed pretty timid albeit intrusive. I have it in the back of my head that the odd failing politician might stage these so people forget the actual policies and play the man rather than the ball at the vote. Before anyone knocks me, of course such a protest is mental and shouldn't be allowed so I hope I'm…

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The recent one seemed pretty timid albeit intrusive.
I have it in the back of my head that the odd failing politician might stage these so people forget the actual policies and play the man rather than the ball at the vote.
Before anyone knocks me, of course such a protest is mental and shouldn't be allowed so I hope I'm wrong here.

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#2 23-04-2024 11:21am

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Christ Almighty.

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#3 23-04-2024 11:38am

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On a bike

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#4 23-04-2024 11:40am

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Best leave it in the back of your head.

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#5 23-04-2024 11:42am

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Unfortunately there are enough head the balls out there that these protests don't actually need to be staged.

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#6 23-04-2024 11:45am

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Ireland has always had a cohort of angry and frustrated absolute scumbags. They're now taking their frustrations out on the asylum seeker bogeyman and hate figures like O'Gorman.

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