Archive for March, 2006

Green Party Convention Blog

Writes simon on March 25th, 2006

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The Green Party have a blog of their convention here

Top 6 Friday Reasons People Fear McDowell

Writes tuathal on March 24th, 2006

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6. McDowell is honest, a man of principle and not afraid to give a straight answer to a question. It’s been so long since we’ve had a politician like that.

5. There’s a nasty little rumour doing the rounds that he is in fact, a fascist.

4. He believes in capitalism and is not afraid to admit […]

What Changed Ireland

Writes simon on March 23rd, 2006

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With all the talk of Ireland’s low tax economy etc I wonder is this what really changed Ireland and made us believe.That lift us out of the centuries of feeling inferior. Was this the birth of the proud nation we are today.Give it a lash

Isn’t Ireland great.

Writes simon on March 23rd, 2006

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Brussels Journal certainly think so. However they don’t address Ireland’s large personal debt.

McDowell. Moses to Ireland’s red sea

Writes simon on March 23rd, 2006

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The one thing that Bush can do is divide people. In America people tend to either love him or hate him. In Ireland we have the same figure. You would think that it would be either Ian Paisley or Gerry Adams. An anti-Irish man or an alleged “former” IRA chief of staff. But no Gerry […]

Auds has a crush

Writes simon on March 23rd, 2006

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It seems Auds of Realitycheck(dot)ie has a crush on Michael McDowell.

Google video

Writes simon on March 23rd, 2006

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Just realised you can look at some of the National Archives and Records Administration of America video files. Here is an old news real of Marines Raise Flag Over Iwo Jima [Etc.] 1945
Moon pie what a time to be alive.

Programming help

Writes simon on March 22nd, 2006

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Hey everyone. Just working on some stuff for the Irishelection site and just wondering does anyone out there know how to either get a web page to load a different style sheet if the resolution of the computer is under 1024 and also does anyone know how to get a bash file to delete the […]

Ah Fintan O’Toole Fintan Fintan Fintan what are we going to do with you. Yesterday in the Irish Times apart from the piece on the Irish Election site. We had a piece from the boald Fintan. Basically it is about Martin Cullen’s meeting and “welcoming back of US troops from Iraq” in New York over […]

Cross Posted on Irish Election

First off I have to condemn Michael McDowell for comparing Richard Burton to Joseph Goebbels there is absolutely zero call for it. Coming out and comparing someone who is merely quoting real figures to a Nazi leader is beyond the norms of civilised public debate. Also the people compare Michael McDowell […]