Maybe the backlash is a bit too much, afterall the reporter said she didn't take any offence. But I would question, if it was a male reporter, would he have said 'good boy' at the end of the interview? |
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"Maybe the backlash is a bit too much, afterall the reporter said she didn't take any offence. But I would question, if it was a male reporter, would he have said 'good boy' at the end of the interview? "
The term ‘good lad’ is used frequently
No one bats an eyelid
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It's a colloquialism here where he grew up.
It's just like when shopkeepers call people in NI love or mate and nobody takes offence.
Eamon Holmes went through the same shit a few years ago for something equally stupid. |
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