Tag: Sinn Fein
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Back to the Future 2
As the Portadown Orange Lodge, with the aid of Carla and Jonathan, and 167, tried to take us back 28 years, the response from Sinn Féin was predictable. They failed to take the high road, as Michell Obama put it, “When they go low, we go high”, and ended up in the political sewer with …
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DREAM ON!
Tom Kelly wrote an article on how the two main protagonists in our political system, according to the latest Lucid Poll, are losing their shine, that is, if you believed they ever shone brightly in the first place. The premise, according to Tom, is whether the so-called political middle ground can capitalise. Firstly, the current…
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A War of Words: Playing Identity Politics as Rome Burns.
We, by which I mean ordinary citizens of this dysfunctional political system, have just appointed 3 people into three non-jobs, the Commissioner of the Irish Language, Pol Deed, Lee Reynolds, Commissioner for Gibberish, and Ulster British Tradition, whatever that is and finally Katy Radford as the Director of the Office of Identity and Cultural Expression,…
