11 the September 2001 attack on US soil killing nearly 3,000 people and the damage to the lives of people involved in the attack is beyond comprehension. The result was the “War on Terror”; it became America’s longest war. President Biden and his team decided by 31st August 2020 that it was time pull the troops out. This tweet explains so much; note the absence of women.

BILAL SARWARY @bsarwary ยท 1h#AFG Acting Minister of Interior Sirajuddin Haqqani – still on the FBI’s most wanted list – is introduced in his new role in a room purpose built for the Afghanistan Police by the US.

Mayo Mayo Mayo v Tyrone: Please let the curse be history and let the Sam Maguire Cup pass to the Mayo Team. Good luck…from Dublin 4 and Beyond. This match has a global audience which includes many emigrants…the excitement is immense.

ef=”https://www.theguardian.com/profile/rorycarroll”>Rory Carroll in Dublin @rorycarroll72 Sat 4 Sep 2021 18.00 BST Last modified on Sun 5 Sep 2021 05.07 BST The curse began, as in most fairy-tales, during a time of joy. It was 23 September 1951, and Mayo,...

Zappone gives Coveney a “Lift”. The “distraction” is the UN appointment for Freedom of Expression envoy. Sadly Coveney, Zappone, Varadkar placed an an over emphasis on the LGBT connection; the best of all is that communication was by mobile phones and selectively deleted so no records exist. A farce of a situation but tolerated ensued. In the interim, ignored by those who should have been engaged, the UK and EU are at loggerheads over the NI Protocol while Zappone has monopolised the Government, the people and the Media for weeks now, scattering attention to such a degree that Coveney and cronyism have resulted in “Egoism” Foreign Affairs, while sadly forgetting to keep their eye on the ball. The Northern Ireland Protocol has been totally ignored by Mr Coveney and the rest including Micheal Martin who has told the members if you don’t follow my “Whip” you get suspended for 6 months. We know he will follow through with this because he Barred former Taoiseach Bertie Ahern (Good Friday 1998) for life which tells us it will be with ease he expels those who don’t back re asking Coveney to step down. This is an assault to Irish Democracy. Zappone most definitely is the person “riding the bicyle” these days.