Category Archives: Politics
George Lee
I’m finally back in the country, after my exams, and my post-exams holidays. I was going to do a couple of posts on the exams, and the past week and a bit, but then George Lee went and resigned. If … Continue reading
Libertas
Do they have anything positive to say about anything? I watched Questions & Answers last night, and since we will now be having a second Lisbon treaty referendum for sure, all the usual suspects are present on the panel, Mary … Continue reading
FÁS
I’m sick of it already. It’s only been in the news for the past two days, but already I’m tired of the bickering, and the b*tching. Yes, someone spent $400 odd on a hair cut, or manicure, or something ridiculous. … Continue reading
Recount
I’ve just finished watching the film Recount, shown on tv tonight. It’s about the 2000 US presidential election, and the shenanigans that surrounded the counting of the votes in Florida. It, I have to say, was a gripping film, despite … Continue reading
The panic sets in.
I’m sitting here, watching the results of the House of Representatives vote on the Wall St rescue package. It didn’t pass, for those of you who might not know. What is interesting is to see the reaction to this news. … Continue reading