If “Others” have the casting/blocking vote, both nationalism and unionism need to show they are open for development
12 hours, 13 minutes ago

Fintan O’Toole yesterday (or at least his headline writer does) poses a useful question: What if Sinn Féin makes Northern Ireland viable? But to that hypothetical I would add another: What if Northern Ireland already is viable? This is a non trivial consideration. Reform processes have been ongoing for at least two and perhaps three generations (depending on how you count them (in the country where people marry later one generation is thought to be 30 years). There are issues that ... Read more...