Eye on Dáil seats
“People will ultimately judge us by how well we’ve worked together.”
The case for the defence, as it were.
Here’s a straightforward statement of fact: If this poll is anywhere close to accurate, Labour Party Leader Ivana Bacik will lose her own Dublin Bay South seat at the next general election: POLL: Sunday Independent/Ireland Thinks(June 30-July 1, MoE 3%) Sinn Féin 31 (-1 in a month)Fine Gael 19 (-1)Fianna Fáil 19Social Democrats 6PBP-Solidarity 4 […]
A few weeks ago I got some entirely predictable stick from readers when I wrote that a Sunday Times Behaviour and Attitudes poll showing a dramatic surge for Sinn Fein and a dramatic collapse for Fine Gael was probably wrong. At the time I wrote: In any case, the sensible thing to do when an […]
Sinn Fein are an alternative only if you struggled with maths in school, and didn’t much care for history either.
Possible election in April.
Though pragmatism might be what voters want, the opposition inside and outside of the Dáil is not incentivised to provide it.
Aside from offering generational change on the left, Cairns offers something else that nobody else can: Purity.
It’s an interesting conundrum, and one wonders whether the Soc Dems have really thought it through.
Downward trajectory.
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