Well. WEll well well. Now we know why iris 'suddenly' resigned before xmas. And why, out of the blue, Peter Robinson (first minister) announced that she'd had an affair and tried to commit suicide and why he wasn't leaving his job.. why would HE leave his job over that ( Read more... )

Remember our lovely homophobic rabid MP/MLA Iris Robinson - if not, she has her own tag now ( Read more... )

Which amounts to... very little. No mention of it at all on any of the news bulletains I watched last night, nor have most of the papers/new websites picked up on it.
There's a very brief spot on the bbc which basically amounts to -
Iris - I never said that!
Hansard - Um, you so did. We recorded it. look, right Here! (about 2/3rds of the way ( Read more... )

Yes, our new favourite MLA and MP, Iris Robinson is at it again.

Not content with declaring homosexuality an abomination - and one that can be cured by a lovely psychiatrist she knows - she's gone that little step further and now stated IN PARLIAMENT that homosexuality is more vile than child abuse -
“There can be no viler act, apart from ( Read more... )

So. Those goverment e-petitions things. Any good? Pointless? Or a way to at least get something noticed?

There is currently one Here asking for a reprimand from teh PM for Iris Robinson, an MP and local MLA, for her comments recently about homosexuality being "an abomination" and how she knows a "lovely psychiatrist" who can turn teh gay back ( Read more... )