
Something Different with John and Sarah· Staffel 1· Folge 4
Episode 4: Could Politicians use a three-day wait?
Freitag, 19. Juni 2026 · 55 min
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This week, John and Sarah tackle the Dáil's legislation abolishing the three-day cooling off period for abortions; the renewed campaign to call the national flag racist; Minister Patrick O'Donovan becoming the decider, and the continued fallout from one of the worst criminal cases in recent memory.00:00 (youtube.com/watch?v=igVZNrYHllc) Introduction and Overview02:13 (youtube.com/watch?v=igVZNrYHllc&t=133s) Abortion Legislation Changes in Ireland17:55 (youtube.com/watch?v=igVZNrYHllc&t=1075s) Cultural Implications of Abortion Laws18:54 (youtube.com/watch?v=igVZNrYHllc&t=1134s) Discussion on the Irish Flag and National Identity30:34 (youtube.com/watch?v=igVZNrYHllc&t=1834s) The Role of Media in Politics33:44 (youtube.com/watch?v=igVZNrYHllc&t=2024s) The Consequences of Political Decisions37:04 (youtube.com/watch?v=igVZNrYHllc&t=2224s) Short-Term Thinking in Politics40:45 (youtube.com/watch?v=igVZNrYHllc&t=2445s) Public Trust and Media Regulation44:45 (youtube.com/watch?v=igVZNrYHllc&t=2685s) The Case of Baby Preston Davy