Vincent Browne Heckle !

[Apjp]

Why do I get the feeling none of these people really care?

[PaddyJoe]

Peter Matthews looks at his most uncomfortable

[riposte]

Peter Matthews looks at his most uncomfortable

Yeah the smoothness is gone.

[DCon]

Yeah the smoothness is gone.

George Lee syndrome*


*the delusion that knowing something will ever be worth more than longevity in Irish politics

[Spectabilis]

'I understand your embarassment Peter' Ouch!

[PaddyJoe]

Yeah the smoothness is gone.

It's impossible for any FG spokesperson to answer the question as to what Noonan and Kenny are looking for from the EU. They haven't a clue themselves.

[MPB]

It's impossible for any FG spokesperson to answer the question as to what Noonan and Kenny are looking for from the EU. They haven't a clue themselves.

Peter Matthews said exactly that. He said that he did not know what Govt policy was apart from what was in the programme for Govt and that circumstances had changed the programme for Govt.

So being a TD in a FG/LAB Govt is pointless unless you have a place at the cabinet table.

And we are supposed to need 166 of these useless gets?

[DCon]

Peter Matthews said exactly that. He said that he did not know what Govt policy was apart from what was in the programme for Govt and that circumstances had changed the programme for Govt.

So being a TD in a FG/LAB Govt is pointless unless you have a place at the cabinet table.

And we are supposed to need 166 of these useless gets?

20 would be more than enough

pay them 70K a year and no pension until they reach retirement age

[Holly]

Peter Matthews said exactly that. He said that he did not know what Govt policy was apart from what was in the programme for Govt and that circumstances had changed the programme for Govt.

So being a TD in a FG/LAB Govt is pointless unless you have a place at the cabinet table.

And we are supposed to need 166 of these useless gets?

The Cabinet make all policy and take all decisions but participation is even limited there as the Taoiseach has final say on everything. It is how government works in Ireland.

[PaddyJoe]

Diarmuid O'Flynn of the Ballyhea bank protests and the Chattering Magpie blog is on tonight.

[Dr. FIVE]

Paschal & Frankfurt's chief apologist Laura Noonan will be on to counter the bondholder botherer

[PaddyJoe]

Paschal & Frankfurt's chief apologist Laura Noonan will be on to counter the bondholder botherer

Apparently Laura has moved to the 'investigations' section of the Indo, whatever that is.
The ECB press conference yesterday was the first one she hadn't attended in 18 months or so.

[musashi]

Oh no, it's Paschal.

[DCon]

Apparently Laura has moved to the 'investigations' section of the Indo, whatever that is.
The ECB press conference yesterday was the first one she hadn't attended in 18 months or so.

She be looking well tonight

[Dr. FIVE]

fair ***** to him