Bertie Ahern tells Aengus Fanning in this morning’s Sunday Independent:
“The reality of the situation is that 100 years ago it was Parnell, 10 years ago it was Clinton, today it’s me and tomorrow it will be somebody else.”
Wow.
I’ve argued for several weeks - privately, sadly - that just this line of thinking, explicitly [...]
Bertie = Clinton & Parnell?
April 6th, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: Ireland · Society · irish politics · media · politics
Why Hillary is Losing
February 13th, 2008 · 1 Comment
It’s a long way from over, despite what some may write today. But Hillary Clinton does have quite the mountain to climb now to win the Democratic nomination. And none of the paths to victory are, shall we say, the high road.
I’ve put up a lengthy version of why Hillary is losing over at the [...]
Tags: Obama · US politics
Comment of the Day
February 13th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Mick Hall writes:
“I have wobbled slightly in my opposition to Obama, but now that you have voted for him I am absolutely certain that I am right in my opposition.”
Nice.
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Is 1,627 the new 2,025?
February 13th, 2008 · No Comments
…no - it’s not you, it’s me. It’s late. A new website - unaffiliated to the Obama campaign - went up today. ObamaisWinning.com tries to reframe the objective for the Clinton and Obama campaigns - not the 2,025 of total delegates but only 50% +1 of the 3,253 delegates up for grabs in primaries and [...]
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