Raging against a law that restricts civil liberties would barely cost Sinn Fein a single vote and would likely win it many more than it ultimately lost.
It’s worth noting that both Fine Gael and Sinn Féin are now led by privately educated Dubliners
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 […]
“Everything we do know about Scappaticci since he was exposed confirms that he was a state agent”
It has created a perverse set of incentives
The sensible thing to do when an opinion poll produces such a shocking result is to wait, rather than to assume it is true.
“Sinn Féin have objected to 10,000 homes…it’s the worst kind of hypocrisy”: Independent TD Micheal Healy-Rae hits out at parties that routinely object to proposed housing developments. #gript
Sinn Féin silence
Dáil Vote Likely
Aside from offering generational change on the left, Cairns offers something else that nobody else can: Purity.
In the Pandemic, we were precisely as well off, in democratic terms, as Stalin’s Russia.
Will DUP accept it?