Posted on 12/12/2017 5:27:42 PM PST by marshmallow
NRL News Today will run two posts today about how much blatantly anti-life and pro-media bias there has been of late in so many stories. That applies not just to the United States which we will discuss in our second of two stories but internationally.
Our first post is the latest in a lengthy series of stories we’ve written about how determined the Irish press is to present information about abortion in a manner that screams “false news” in order to introduce permissive abortion in Ireland.
The latest came out over the weekend in (where else?), the Irish Times. The backdrop is an informal recommendation last week that will be formalized this coming Wednesday: an end to the Eighth Amendment to the Constitution which holds that mothers and unborn children have equal rights with the authority on abortion transferred thence forward to the Parliament (known as the Oireachtas).
So the headline on a story posted Saturday in the Irish Times is “Large majority favours changing Constitution on abortion.” If you put one and one together—a recommendation to gut the Eighth Amendment and a “large majority” in favor of changing the Irish—might think that a lot of people are ready to eviscerate the Eighth Amendment, opening the door to essentially (if not in fact) abortion on demand.
But note: Pat Leahy, one of the two co-authors along with Sarah Bardon, although obviously pro-abortion, has been honest enough in his prior reporting to admit that the Irish public is nowhere near there.
He posted a story back in October in which Leahy analyzed what was then the latest Irish Times/Ipsos MRBI poll. Instead of asking general questions, respondents were queried about which of two broad categories of changes they would favor and how they would vote on them if they were.....
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