At the time of writing, (Tuesday 1st March), the General Election counts continue. Of the 158 seats available, there are three still to be decided. But the picture is sufficiently clear for the main parties to start the horse-trading and … Continue reading →
Last night on TV we had the first of leaders debates leading up to the election. I'll come back to that in another article but it reminded me of the heated Lisbon debates during both votes. I vaguely remembered at … Continue reading →
The election has been called and the lies are flying hither and yon. Promises nobody has any intention of keeping are now being made faster than the Chinese can make toys. The Government spin leading up to the election … Continue reading →
In a week where this hideous Government passed another bill further attacking the poor in society, Senator David Norris pulled his own publicity stunt on the topic of minimum pricing for alcohol. No sooner had the bill been passed when … Continue reading →