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Expenses problem solved

You know, for all the complaining and belly-aching, it makes me glad that I live in a country where justice is meted out as efficiently and effectively as it is here in Ireland. Not a few short weeks ago we … Continue reading

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John O’Donoghue’s resignation speech

Right here, if you can stomach it (via Irish Election) What a bullshitting, self-aggrandising, doesn’t fucking get it at all, cunt. And Eoghan Harris on Newstalk trying to make out that O’Donoghue put Eamon Gilmore in his place with his … Continue reading

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Crossness

I was listening to Brian Lenihan on the radio this morning talking about politician’s expenses. “This country”, he says, “is in a serious financial crisis and doing away with Oireachtas expenses won’t change that. We have to see the bigger … Continue reading

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We’re all Lisbonians now!!!

So, here we are. Lisbon has been passed. After rejecting the treaty in the first place the Government played us like a fiddle. Remember that sketch in the Fast Show with the bloke who agreed with each side of the … Continue reading

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It’s gonna start getting ugly

As the Lisbon vote gets nearer and nearer you can’t help think that the campaigning, the propaganda, the media blitzes and everything else is going to start getting nasty. Yesterday it emerged that UKIP Party was getting involved. According to … Continue reading

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More on O’Donoghue

So today’s Indo reports that John O’Donoghue has hired his own political advisor on a €90,000 salary despite using the fact his position is ‘non-political’ to avoid answering questions about his outrageous abuse of expenses. That’s a fucking cushty number, … Continue reading

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That John O’Donoghue statement in full

Under the Freedom of Made-up Information act I found a draft version of John O’Donoghue’s statement to the Dáil. Errors are not mine. To each member of Dáil Éireann, September 11th, 2009. Fellow gobshites, I am writing to you and … Continue reading

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John O’Donoghue is a fucking clown

Jesus wept, this is an elected official. Obviously being handed the conch has made him even more of a cunt than he was before. He’s an embarrassment. Not as much of an embarrassment as welcoming back a feckless geebag like … Continue reading

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