Yes to entirely empty arguments

Uncategorized 22 September 2009 0 Comments

So occasionally, we try to balance things out.  This is tough.  At least with Cóir, we have a crazy extremist religious group to make fun of.  The ‘Ireland for Europe’ campaign is as vacuous and meaning-free as any campaign I have ever seen.  This leaves only one option… [nggallery id=8] I freely admit these aren’t [...]

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Dublin Pride

unstupidity 27 June 2009 0 Comments

As a straight man, I love Dublin Pride as a spectacle above all. A festival of bright colour, an astoundingly optimistic and positive oasis in a year where all news seems to be bad. Today was great fun, and took place in sweltering, vicious sun. These photos, all taken with the camera on the iPhone [...]

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Libertas, Libert-ass.

Uncategorized 26 May 2009 0 Comments

When dealing with a party of sick moronic hacks like Libertas, there’s no need to really apply one’s intellect. Instead, let’s turn to the basic politics of gut reaction. A bunch of opportunists initially concerned about various aspects of the Lisbon Treaty (who wasn’t?) in Ireland (who cares?), they have decided to set up shop [...]

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Fun fun fun

stupidity 11 September 2008 0 Comments

It’s been yonks since I whipped out the blog to keep the world informed about who governs.  Don’t hate a player just cos he’s had a  marvellous and perfect week in beautiful hot Zakynthos, getting sunstroke and nearly killing himself in a jetski crash.  I’ve also been busy mucking about with a few stories I’ve [...]

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