Comment on Seanad abolition: A disturbance in the force? by EWI
Who according to a letter in the IT today showed up to that offensive RIC celebration at the weekend.
View ArticleComment on Seanad abolition: A disturbance in the force? by WorldbyStorm
He does little to endear himself to us, does he?
View ArticleComment on Seanad abolition: A disturbance in the force? by Liberius
In the past one would imagine; and in Swedish, Danish, Norwegian etc. considering most of the states that converted from bicameralism to unicameralism don’t speak English as their first language. New...
View ArticleComment on An interesting proposal aimed at increasing union membership in...
I wonder how the likes of Michael O’Leary would comply with such a law but make it toothless.
View ArticleComment on File Under: Almost impossible to make up by Jim Monaghan
Am I the only one really fed up with Ms O’Rourke and the rest of the Lenihan clan.
View ArticleComment on File Under: Almost impossible to make up by CMK
No. O’Rourke’ reinvention as a media personality/ celebrity is disgusting given her role as one of Ahern’s ‘Celtic Tiger’ ministers.
View ArticleComment on Acknowledging class… and the vested interest that apparently isn’t...
Isn’t it another version of the argument that certain aspects of social failure are particularly shaming for the professional classes? We had some of this when chris Huhne went to jail and some people...
View ArticleComment on “Bodenstown Address” September 2013. Irish Republican Comrades...
Irish Republican Comrades’ Association?
View ArticleComment on Intelligence service by vacantpenguin
There are intelligence operations all over the world from Germany / UK / USA / Russia / China etc. It isn’t that odd. I can’t see the Syrian civil war ending any time soon. Assad is stubborn, many more...
View ArticleComment on Left Archive: Ireland’s victory means Britain’s defeat’,...
@MarkP and @FergusD Sorry I am late to this. Can you help me understand how the ‘revolutionary’/'right’ opposition came together and split. How did the Discussion Group figure in this vis a vis the...
View ArticleComment on Intelligence service by WorldbyStorm
I get that, it’s just that this is well out of theatre for the BND, and one wonders where it stops. I remember very well the hassle the Soviets got over spy ‘trawlers’ etc and that was in areas they...
View ArticleComment on Acknowledging class… and the vested interest that apparently isn’t...
+1 ejh. Couldn’t agree more.
View ArticleComment on Acknowledging class… and the vested interest that apparently isn’t...
Interesting thing is he let slip that “the government have oversold the insolvency scheme” in that he has people coming to him and needs to find a polite way of saying, ‘don’t you understand, this...
View ArticleComment on Ein Volk, Ein Parlament, Eine Stimme by scrawledincrayon
Have they hired Alan Partridge as a backroom strategist?
View ArticleComment on What you want to say… Open Thread, 11th of September 2013 by A.S.
For the day that’s in it:
View ArticleComment on Ein Volk, Ein Parlament, Eine Stimme by EWI
Some were (and would love to be still), but the rest of us fought it.
View ArticleComment on “Bodenstown Address” September 2013. Irish Republican Comrades...
I agree that it is all very confusing. “Political schizophrenia” , best sums it up. Social-Democracy one week , Revolutionary Socialism the next.
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