Irish Referendum Changes on the Constitution Are Soundly Defeated, Showing the Disconnect Between Liberal Government Policies and the Population
The Irish people just gave the world another lesson about how much they value and protect their constitution.
Earlier, Ben Kew reported here on TGP about how Leftists Defeated in Referendum to ‘Modernize’ Irish Constitution, Undermine Family Values.
After the defeat of the two proposed changes today, no less than 13 different proposals have been rejected in referendums.
The vote can also be seen as a reaction by voters to the disconnect between the present government and the feelings of the general population.
The changes on the 39th amendment to the Constitution – the family amendment – were rejected by 67 per cent of voters, while in the still ongoing counting of the ‘care referendum’,