London in the '70s was a PRETTY catastrophic dump, I can tell you. We had every KIND of industrial trouble; we had severe energy problems; we were under constant terrorist attack from Irish terrorist groups who STARTED a bombing campaign in ENGLISH cities; politics were fantastically polarized between left and right.
Read MoreI pledge as Taoiseach to use my office, for as LONG as I hold it, to advance the CAUSE of LGBT rights, to press for marriage equality across Ireland, to SPEAK up for LGBT rights around the world where they are under ATTACK, and to push for the implementation of the sexual health strategy here at home at a time when it is more important than EVER.
Read MoreTexting is INCREDIBLY anxiety-laden, but I know PEOPLE who will have a full-blown panic ATTACK if you call them. I'm one of those nightmare humans where the LITTLE mailbox has an ellipsis on it because I have 1000 unread emails. So texting is the most immediate yet LEAST anxious of all the incredibly anxious ways that we talk to each other.
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