I am really seriously pissed off with this referendum crap. Everywhere you look there is someone fighting over it, defacing each other's posters and whinging that the meeja are favoring one side or another. As is usual with any referendum … Continue reading →
It seems that we are heading into a general election. The parties are all in full self-praise and back-stabbing mode anyway. Each is promising the Sun Moon and Stars while dishing up as much dirt as possible on the other … Continue reading →
We seem to be quite fond of the odd referendum or two in this country. We even go so far as to repeat them if someone thinks we got the wrong answer. The latest one is rearing its ugly head … Continue reading →
Is it "referendums" or "referenda"? There seems to be some confusion and it also seems to be a subject which people get quite steamed up about. Personally I couldn't give a shite. We had better resolve the problem though because … Continue reading →
I read a very interesting article yesterday. Key to the modern world – the sinister groupthink by Christopher Booker. The more astute may snigger at the paradox where I quote another's thoughts and agree with them, but there are two … Continue reading →
I woke in a bit of a panic this morning. I realised I didn't know what day the European and local elections were on. Was it today or tomorrow? I had to know because I had to know which day … Continue reading →
I missed the first of the Eurovision semi-finals last night. I am gutted. I will also deliberately miss the semi-finals tomorrow night, and will be gutted too. I believe the finals are on this weekend and would like to take … Continue reading →
There was an interesting little piece in the Times yesterday. Our Glorious Leader, Dame Enda Average Kenny let slip a couple of home truths. Taoiseach Enda Kenny said next month’s European elections were the most important for 40 years when … Continue reading →
The elections seem to be moving into first gear. I had my first doorstopper a couple of weeks ago. I opened the front door to find a couple of gobshites grinning there and begging me to vote for one of … Continue reading →
Normally I don't give a flying wombat about foreign affairs. What people get up to in the comfort of their own countries is their own business and none of mine. I have been somewhat bemused though at the international hissy-fits … Continue reading →
