by nabidana | Sep 22, 2009 | Uncategorized
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...
by nabidana | Sep 20, 2009 | Uncategorized
Would you find it acceptable for teachers to ask children to write essays about Europe, in the middle of a referendum campaign, and reject the work if it was negative about the EU? Watch the general media space in Ireland in the next few days.
by nabidana | Sep 5, 2009 | Uncategorized
Lisbon Treaty posters are a complete joke this year. The pro-Lisbon people are essentially trading on their obligations to their old friend Europe, and trading vague ambiguous slogans which often border on the extremely patronising. The anti-Lisbon side aren’t...
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by nabidana | Jul 16, 2009 | Hoons, politics, unstupidity
Brian Cowen, Ireland’s Prime Minister, has ‘not given up hope’ on finding a buyer for the beleaguered nation, as evidenced in photos on the website of the Roinn an Taoisigh. Speaking after today’s three meetings with potential buyers, Cowen...
by nabidana | May 26, 2009 | Uncategorized
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...
