Month: October 2016

Alan Dukes, former Leader of Fine Gael, Leader of the opposition and Minister for Agriculture, Finance and Justice has responded to my letter to the editor criticising his original Irish Times article purporting to advise...

Alan Dukes is a former chief of staff to Ireland’s EU commissioner who subsequently held the three key cabinet ministries of Agriculture, Finance, and Justice, and then became leader of Fine Gael (the current Irish...

Mino highlighted a great piece.  I noted in a comment that there is a lot of last days thinking, and that was infecting politics and is a result for the bitterness we see. Booman quoted an article saying something to the...

I’m sure the transition team is working at a fever-pitch, though.

In recent days I’ve written that Paul Ryan’s Speakership Will End and that, therefore, Our Future is Not in Paul Ryan’s Hands. For further evidence of this, I note that Dana Milbank reports that Paul Ryan has...