Raygunism Revived

Sarah and John review a week that featured big revelations about government spending, plans to abolish same sex schools, a big love island breakup, and a disagreement over olympic breakdancing. 00:00 Introduction and Weather 00:55 Government Spending and Lack of Discussion 01:48 Media Coverage and Lack of Challenge 03:08 Lack of Hard Conversations in Irish Politics 13:19 Issues with Single-Sex Schools 26:28 Prison Overcrowding and Drug Use 30:04 Overcrowded Prisons 31:42 Government's Focus on NGOs and Charities 33:40 Passport Issues at Dublin Airport 38:03 The Public's Obsession with Celebrity Breakups 52:30 The Emergence of Citizen Journalism