Comment on This Weekend I’ll Mostly Be Listening to… the early EPs from Lush...
I think the ‘For Love’ is one of the finest pop songs ever! Saw Lush live in 90 (or maybe late 89) and a couple of times since. Criminally ignored and underrated.
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You may substitute ‘that’ for ‘the’ in my previous post!
View ArticleComment on That Cold War Space Race? Some think it’s back on! by richotto
The article is interesting but dos’nt say whether the Chinese have developed anything beyond Soviet 70s gear. The USSR was behind technologically nearly all the time after the PR stunt of Sputnik...
View ArticleComment on What you want to say… Open Thread, 14th August 2013 by bodser
as someone who s seen both foot and mc cann speaking over a long number of times,i suggest mr jrg cool his sectarian ardour for a moment and listen to content. is foot to be condemned because of his...
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Was your obsessed friend in San Francisco?
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It’s funny, relistening to them again to write this I’d have to agree, seriously underrated.
View ArticleComment on Sunday Independent Stupid Statement of the Week by ivorthorne
In fairness to him, there are plenty of people with the views he is attempting to parody. The old chestnut about how we would be like Greece were it not for the brave decisions (I.e. cutting services...
View ArticleComment on Sunday Independent Stupid Statement of the Week by EWI
vested interests who were living unfairly at the expense of the majority It’ll be fun to hear who you believe the “vested interests…living unfairly” are. Poor old granny! To paraphrase one Barack...
View ArticleComment on Zero-hour Ireland? What is the situation in the ROI? by Enya Rand
Thanks everyone for the information We don’t seem to have any statistics for the actually existing working conditions, as opposed to the theoretical legal requirements, in RoI – but at least I, for...
View ArticleComment on What you want to say… Open Thread, 14th August 2013 by Enya Rand
An interesting precedent: is the writing on the wall for the corporate tax avoidance based economy in the RoI? According to this:...
View ArticleComment on Sunday Independent Stupid Statement of the Week by Enya Rand
Utterly shameless rewriting of an absolute low-point of RoI governance. All part of the re-instatement of FF in the affections of the terminally confused, I guess. Lenihan, together with the financial...
View ArticleComment on Sunday Independent Stupid Statement of the Week by Tawdy
Do you work for the sindo?
View ArticleComment on Sunday Independent Stupid Statement of the Week by Tawdy
That was to ricky o`shea there.
View ArticleComment on The shape of a new genuinely social democratic programme… by gregtimo
I’m not too sure where this argument is going, but is anyone paying attention to the fact that Ireland is very similair to Cyprus is that we have based our economic model on taking advantage of extreme...
View ArticleComment on The shape of a new genuinely social democratic programme… by gregtimo
On the postive side I like the re-discovery of historical ‘Soclal democracy’ as the radical tradition it was (which prejudices me to Gavin’s side in this argiment obvously). Like every label it became...
View ArticleComment on Sunday Independent Stupid Statement of the Week by RosencrantzisDead
Lenihan was an outstanding Minister for Finance, except for those times when he wasn’t. But those times were only when he was making decisions regarding the country’s finances. Apart from that, he was...
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Comment on Sunday Independent Stupid Statement of the Week by Dr. X
“The man should have stepped down, ” He should have stepped down for the sake of his family, and the fact that he did not is to his eternal discredit, and to the discredit of FF’s internal culture.
View ArticleComment on Unions and corporate profits… by John Goodwillie
It seems to me that Yglesias may be starting at the wrong end. It is not just that unionised workers mop up some of the surplus that is not going into investment. Perhaps the function of unions within...
View ArticleComment on Sunday Independent Stupid Statement of the Week by Facing Down The...
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