Comment on Shaking hands… by ejh
Thank God for that. I thought I’d entered the Twilight Zone.
View ArticleComment on What you want to say… Open Thread, 6th March 2013 by Michael Carley
Wu Ming on Grillo: http://www.wumingfoundation.com/english/wumingblog/?p=1950
View ArticleComment on Unusual… by Florrie O'Donoghue
Although I can’t find it on their website right now, somebody is after linking me to theirishstory facebook page where they have posted a photograph of the oft-cited intelligence dossier on the...
View ArticleComment on Shaking hands… by Joe
Good timing on the resurrection of this thread. I see Nigel Lutton, the unionist candidate and Francie Molloy, the SF candidate, didn’t shake hands on the podium when the result of the Mid Ulster bye...
View ArticleComment on Unusual… by Garibaldy
Thanks Florrie. here’s the story http://westcorktimes.com/home/?p=15898 Been there since 25th February! How did the national media miss that?
View ArticleComment on What you want to say… Open Thread, 6th March 2013 by Dr. X
An excellent piece from Wu Ming there – but also depressing and disturbing.
View ArticleComment on Symbols… by FergusD
The Iron Front – a sad story really. A mass, armed, organisation which, with the KPD, could have halted the Nazis. If it, and the KPD, had had the political direction that could have enabled it to do...
View ArticleComment on Sunday Independent Stupid Statement of the Week by Ghandi
Interestingly its only this morning that RTE seems to have noticed the conviction for assault by a Garda last friday, where other guards saw nothing, RTE was only prompted by the statement from the...
View ArticleComment on Trouble at top… by Roger Cole
It is a happy Labour Party The Labour Party Ministers will stay in power for the full term. What happends after that will not matter because most of the them will retire.
View ArticleComment on Croke Park II… by revolutionaryprogramme
The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation, the Irish Medical Organisation, the Civil Public and Services Union and Unite have come together to sponsor a joint campaign against Croke Park II...
View ArticleComment on Trouble at top… by Tawdy
I beg to differ, what happens after they all retire or don`t get elected will devestate what is left of a party that was established to protect the workers rights an to fight to achieve a decent...
View ArticleComment on Croke Park II… by revolutionaryprogramme
The following is the text of a leaflet being distributed by a number of IMPACT activists, including myself, in Cork. WHY YOU SHOULD VOTE NO TO CROKE PARK 2 The new Croke Park deal is a vicious attack...
View ArticleComment on Croke Park II… by revolutionaryprogramme
All these meetings start at 8pm except for Waterford and Dublin which I understand start at 7pm
View ArticleComment on Control (Ian Curtis -Joy Division) by irishelectionliterature
I see its been taken down….. Here’s “Stop Making Sense ….”
View ArticleComment on The long ball to nowhere? The new League of Ireland season starts...
I see Rovers fun-loving element were doing their bit for cross-community relations in Belfast last night. Tell me this folks- why are more cops needed for Bohs-Rovers than for All-Ireland finals?
View ArticleComment on Trouble at top… by Séamus
I think what he means is that it will not matter <i>to them</i>.
View ArticleComment on “Meanwhile in London, things stay the same, the untenable must be...
I think it’s a little bit too simple to say that organisations should “have the sense not to try to respond to the situation internally”. A starting point should certainly be to encourage a complainant...
View ArticleComment on How to get a reputation as the gang that can’t shoot straight… by CL
This is a case of entrapment; of Ming, by Ming. It brings to mind Philip K. Dick’s novel, ‘A Scanner Darkly’.
View ArticleComment on “Meanwhile in London, things stay the same, the untenable must be...
All power tends to corrupts, absolute power corrupts absolutely(in sealed off communities at least). An unquestionable permanent leadership of mostly middle-aged white male bureaucrats imbued with an...
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