by nabidana | Jan 31, 2011 | Ireland, this blog
Sometimes, we get things wrong. Sometimes, however, it’s not our fault. As a result of the historical intransigence of the Irish people and their insistence on the creation of a 26 county partitionist statelet, the education system in the still loyally British...
by nabidana | Jan 31, 2011 | Uncategorized
Day 1: attempt viral hatchetjob on Cowen. Interspersed graphics of Bertie, Cowen and Martin. Martin and Cowen at Cabinet table. Lots of smiling. Graphic showing national debt growing on screen. Heartbeat background. Slowing to a flatline. Finishes with a fade to...
by nabidana | Jan 30, 2011 | tweets
Cowen considering Cairo-like show of strength, suddenly reminded of size of Irish Army Air Corps. # Blogpost: Fianna Fáil preparing to print election posters with infinitessimally small FF logo. http://nabidana.com/hoons/epic_fianna_fail/ # I would support a...
by nabidana | Jan 29, 2011 | Ireland, Ireland Election 2011, politics
Sinn Féin President and chief economic pundit Gerry Adams has pledged to reverse austerity measures in the Republic of Ireland’s budget, just as soon as someone explains very carefully and slowly what the measures actually mean. Speaking in his newly adopted...
by nabidana | Jan 29, 2011 | this blog, Uncategorized
Eagle eyed viewers have pointed out that the font I use for my headlines can’t handle fáda characters. For someone writing disparagingly of others who don’t use the character or who misuse it as gaeilge, it’s obviously a bit embarrassing. Thanks...