Senator Jim Walsh telling it like it is

The culture of ‘see no evil, hear no evil’ persists in Ireland.

Senator Jim Walsh telling it like it is

We deny the reality of wrongdoing, and its cover-up, when it is embedded in the social and institutional orthodoxy. The ‘politically correct’ commentariat, among them prominent journalists and politicians, said Senator Jim Walsh’s descriptions of abortion were “disgusting”, “over-the-top” and “inappropriate”. Their outcry is an example of ‘see no evil, hear no evil’.

Nobody called the veracity of Senator Walsh’s statement into question.

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