Posted in Current Affairs, US Election, US Politics, satire on Oct 6th, 2008 1 Comment »
Here is a guest post by Gerry Burke, which he suggested could be a follow-up piece to the Palin stuff posted below. Gerry has written several pieces for Irish Left Review.
“If BS were currency, Palin could bail out Wall Street herself.”
- Kathleen Parker, a National Review online columnist and a former Sarah Palin […]
Posted in Knife-wielding maniacs, Ex Members of Fall, Disaster Relief, Current Affairs, Economy, Politics on Sep 22nd, 2008 Comments Off
What is that movie? Boiler Room? That’s what it’s like. I mean, it’s the coolest thing ever. Cubicle, cubicle, cubicle for 150,000 sq.
ft. The ceilings were probably 25 or 30 feet high. The elevator had a big graffiti painting. Big open space. And it was awesome. We lived mortgage. That’s all we did. This deal, […]
Posted in Current Affairs, Economy on Sep 8th, 2008 No Comments »
Michael Taft published a brilliant essay exclusively for Indymedia this weekend, and it’s really worth reading – twice.
It covers much of what Michael has been saying in his recession diaries and on his blog. But it brings it all together in a marvelous synthesis, taking in the current panicked reaction of Fianna Fail – […]
Posted in fuckwits, Current Affairs, racism, Fine Gael on Aug 22nd, 2008 No Comments »
another classic in a classic series.
Enjoy.
Posted in fuckwits, Current Affairs, Education, muppets, Fine Gael on Aug 20th, 2008 37 Comments »
Laughing my ass off at Brian Hayes’ comments yesterday about his proposal to introduce segregation to Irish schools. Dr. James O’Higgins-Norman, is quoted in todays Irish Independent as saying that the call for segregation was “clearly, although maybe not intentionally, racist in nature”. John Carr of the INTO said that the segregation call was “”discriminatory, […]
Posted in Current Affairs on Apr 18th, 2008 13 Comments »
Following on from EWI’s info as given to WorldbyStorm on Cedars, about certain leaflets beings handed out at the recent IFA march in Dublin, I find it very strange that those handing out Anti-Lisbon Treaty leaflets, which come ultimately from Youth Defense, should also be handing out leaflets for the upcoming Guth Gafa Festival Documentary […]