The Soc Dems have every chance of watching Labour sink, and picking up the survivors. In the meantime, they have no reason to lash themselves to a sinking ship.
“It nearly impossible for us to be enthusiastic about this referendum.”
The Labour Party doesn’t have many electoral niches left. This might be one they’d be happy to volubly occupy.
you’d be foolish to bet heavily against our current crop of Ministers, minus maybe the Greens, getting another go at this.
The truth, I am fairly sure, is that he is no longer as certain as he once was that he is, in fact, in the majority.
Years later …
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.
The natural choice.
There is, you sense, a dawning realisation in Leinster House on this issue: We’re in trouble.
Owen Hanley, a Social Democrats councillor for Galway City, has resigned following serious allegations made against him on social media. The allegations, made by a young man who is or was also a member of the party in a video, have been widely viewed on Twitter. The Social Democrats said in a statement that it […]
Third event within days planned.