Referendum – The Malting Pot

Allura l-‘Gays’ “itghuk f’ghajnejk” Gianluca Bezzina?

·May 26, 2015
·Antoine Borg Micallef
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Gianluca Bezzina attends the Nationalist Party's General Council and appears to have gone on a subtle Catholic-induced homophobic rant. While I am all for freedom of expression, people with a certain public image should really thread carefully in expressing their views that impact different societal situations. Quoting Dr Bezzina from…

Ireland to vote in referendum to recognise same-sex marriage

·May 14, 2015
·Antoine Borg Micallef
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Next week will see a historic vote on same-sex marriage recognition in Ireland, the first of its kind in the world. Same-sex marriage recognition has so far been granted without the need for an electorate vote, and while polls indicate a potential Yes victory, there is an underlying sense of…

Deborah Schembri thinks that those who are voting NO essentially hate Malta

·April 8, 2015
·Antoine Borg Micallef
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Deborah Schembri defies the promise made by our two political leaders and weighs in on the upcoming spring hunting referendum at a Party event. Firstly, Deborah Schembri needs to refresh her memory on what rights and privileges are. Hunting is not a Right, and this fact should penetrate deep into…

Wait, aren’t bird lovers in a minority now?

·June 3, 2014
·Antoine Borg Micallef
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The hunting community collects 104,293 signatures for a petition to protect the rights of minority groups. The anti-spring hunting lobby group had only managed to collect 44,000 signatures to call a referendum to abolish this hobby. Given the fact that the hunting community is drumming up support against bird lovers,…