It must be more than “Pro Life Sinn Fein”
If she’s been a secret Fianna Fáiler for all these recent years, she’s done an extraordinary good job of hiding it.
Perhaps, in that respect, all the media bashing of Sinn Fein down the years has been to the party’s benefit. After all, they’ve gotten as far as they have without worrying about what Shona Murray writes on twitter.
Almost all political energy these days is expended not on serving people, but on fixing them.
So, back we go, however temporarily, to a Britain of Keir Starmers and Ken Clarkes and Alastair Campbells. The grown ups are, for a time, back in charge.
What would Ireland look like if the Irish media gave even a fraction of the scrutiny it does to Mr. Johnson to the Irish Government, and its record?
The course aims to engage students with both the political process and the world around us
In fact, both FF and FG are on course to exceed their worst ever general election results
There is a sense, in the country, that things are a bit out of control.
It’s not just an insult to Nolan – it’s an insult to the public who, apparently, can’t be trusted to have basic conversations about obvious and reasonable questions.
If you want progressive preaching and sermonising, it’s very hard to out-Bacik Ivana Bacik.
We don’t do things by halves, in Ireland – no mild experiment with Blairism for us. If we go left, we’re going to go proper left.