How is Eire formed?

[alextiefling]

Stolen from sf_d, but still very good: Why doesn't the Republic of Ireland just attack the UK to get Ulster back? (And other gems.)

Comments

[nanaya]

This is so gloriously stupid in every possible way. Where to begin!?

Torres.

[pseudomonas]

and everything else!

[nanaya]

Ireland's not being occupied so much as they're getting free peace keepers at the UKs expense.

:-|

And he's getting annoyed with commenters for being so mean! I think they're being very, very tolerant myself.

[hooloovoo]

Ah, it all makes sense now. The Governor of Texas shooting his mouth off about secession is JUST LIKE centuries of violent conflict.

....Okay, I got that far and then had to stop reading. Somewhere my Native American studies professor is really pissed off and he doesn't know why.

[nanaya]

Somewhere my Native American studies professor is really pissed off and he doesn't know why.

Was it a great disturbance in the Force? A million voices suddenly crying out, "BULLSHIT!!!"?

[trialia]

Ah, that idiot. I just... I couldn't even bring myself to try to address his cultural ignorance.

[yvi]

I do understand that somehow your Parliment leader stepped down, and by doing so somehow a coalition of the previously mentioned groups was formed

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Way to not understand what a coalition is.

[yvi]

Don't get me wrong we have a LOT of problems getting along, more than you may know, but it's race and geography. Never religion.

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The ignorance, it is killing me.

[acari]

Wow. I think I will try to convince myself this guy's a troll.

[phoenix]

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wow.