Comment on Brid Smith Leaflet ….. by irishelectionliterature
Agree with you there and its the type of record that would appeal to many ex Labour, Green and FF voters. It has a bit for everyone on the Left be they soft left or Far left. I was being a bit flippant...
View ArticleComment on Good news. Good news. But what about six months from now? by EWI
As ejh says, you’ve forgotten Weimar! in that little speech. “No quite 5%” is rich, and gave me a chuckle. Krugman and co. say that modest inflation is nothing like the picture that you paint, and...
View ArticleComment on Good news. Good news. But what about six months from now? by EWI
WbS, I know this isn’t my blog and your rules apply, but I’ve seen the benefit of the doubt being given to Richotto and his like time and time again in many different media, and it’s the oxygen that...
View ArticleComment on Good news. Good news. But what about six months from now? by EWI
Thank God at least the Germans who did’nt so easily forget know a thing or two about sound economic management. And the ‘lesson’ that they drew was to give the reins to Hitler. Zing!
View ArticleComment on Brid Smith Leaflet ….. by Jack Jameson
Flippant you may have been, IEL, but the candidate omitting any mention of the SWP when everyone from the NBRU to the IAWM is name-checked raises unnecessary questions.
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Comment on Brid Smith Leaflet ….. by que
The same way lads today might be part of the intifada
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Tagann ciall le haois. With age comes sense.
View ArticleComment on Brid Smith Leaflet ….. by michaelosull
This is just not true. There will be PBP candidates in this years local elections that are not members of the SWP, particularly those outside Dublin as there have been in the past. I’m not going naming...
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Republican groups all make a nod to the Left and the All Ireland Socialist Republic. The Sinners have got well away from all that now and Eirigi seem to be more Republican than Socialist nowadays.
View ArticleComment on Brid Smith Leaflet ….. by WorldbyStorm
Broughan always seemed a little more open to issues relating to the North and prisoners IIRC.
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I take your point, but, I’m hesitant to ban someone simply because their views don’t accord with those of most on here, or because they’re not great at arguing a point or because they are sub-trolling...
View ArticleComment on Brid Smith Leaflet ….. by hardcorefornerds
“every vote leaked from Murphy counts. It will be down to the order of those eliminated and transfers” does ‘leaked’ mean ballots without Murphy on them at all or only as lower preferences to Smith...
View ArticleComment on Brid Smith Leaflet ….. by workers republic
+1 and it’s to the credit of the SWP that they supported the SWP H-block hungers-strikers and the oppressed Palestinian people. The late Jim Blake was a strong supporter of both . I have often...
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Comment on The CLR Political Quiz ….Number 61….. GAA Special by...
Yes, that’s a tough one to do though
View ArticleComment on Brid Smith Leaflet ….. by Pangur ban
So we await seeing the non members of SWP who stand for people before profit. SP have stated a case re their AA candidates and SP do not have the SEP compulsion to start a front organisation every week.
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Here are some further materials of use and interest in relation to issues raised by the above document. The following documentary deals with events that occurred in the West Tyrone area, and in North...
View ArticleComment on Return to sender and farewell the new ‘right’ party? by crocodile
There was a story in the Sunday Times about Roisin Shortall trying to get a new social democrat party off the ground. Too many people watching ‘Borgen’, I’d say.
View ArticleComment on Return to sender and farewell the new ‘right’ party? by CL
‘Neither right nor left’-at last Ireland has a ‘Third Way’ party.
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