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Labour doing its best to make all the wrong decisions
Labour doing its best to make all the wrong decisions
It was left to Alan Kelly to rule out any deal with Michael Lowry — when Kelly emerges

Sun, 31 Jan, 2016

Alan Kelly believes he can fly to the planet he inhabits
Alan Kelly believes he can fly to the planet he inhabits
The joy of the scientists who discovered a giant planet beyond Neptune soon turned to disappointment as they realised it was only 10 times the size of Earth — meaning Alan Kelly’s ego was still the biggest thing in the solar system this side of the sun writes Shaun Connolly.

Sat, 23 Jan, 2016

Not everyone can be as perfect as Mr 93% himself
Not everyone can be as perfect as Mr 93% himself
NORTH KOREA may not really have detonated an H-Bomb, but Enda Kenny has certainly dropped the Lie Bomb — and with little aplomb, writes Shaun Connolly

Sat, 16 Jan, 2016

Poll permutations offer dismal prospects of Micheál Martin becoming Taoiseach
Poll permutations offer dismal prospects of Micheál Martin becoming Taoiseach

The Government can’t even stave off a nurses strike, Martin thinks he can be Taoiseach propped up by a rag bag of independents and Adams’ Disney economics all make for a dismal election outlook, writes Shaun Connolly.

Sat, 09 Jan, 2016

Enda, our luckiest loser, should check his horoscope
Enda, our luckiest loser, should check his horoscope

If a handful of seats had bounced the other way in 2007, Enda would have limped into power at the head of a ragbag coalition, just in time for the financial crash. FF would have been utterly ruthless in their condemnation, writes Shaun Connolly

Sat, 02 Jan, 2016

The high drama and low farce of our leaders in 2015
The high drama and low farce of our leaders in 2015

After another year of high drama and lower farce, Shaun Connolly looks back at the heroes and villains of the past 12 months in Irish politics

Mon, 28 Dec, 2015

It looks set to be the last Christmas for Enda Kenny and Joan Burton in coalition
It looks set to be the last Christmas for Enda Kenny and Joan Burton in coalition
Taxes on fags and booze aside, this looks set to be Enda Kenny and Joan Burton’s last Christmas in coalition together and may even be their last Christmas as leaders of their parties

Sat, 26 Dec, 2015

The political force awakens as same old political stars play their Jedi mind tricks on the electorate
The political force awakens as same old political stars play their Jedi mind tricks on the electorate

February’s ballot box office blockbuster will feature the same old political stars after trying their Jedi mind tricks on the electorate, writes Shaun Connolly.

Sat, 19 Dec, 2015

Do we really want these frighteningly bad politicians?
Do we really want these frighteningly bad politicians?
Scaring ourselves might make sense at a primal level, but that doesn’t explain why we wantt o experience the same thing when it comes to choosing our public representatives, writes Shaun Connolly

Sat, 12 Dec, 2015

Blubbering Alan Kelly still labouring over party poll data report leak
Blubbering Alan Kelly still labouring over party poll data report leak

Labour’s deputy leader — and Ireland’s self-styled saviour — was said to be ‘moist of eye’ and ‘emotional’ at a parliamentary party meeting as he protested his innocence over the leaking of poll data, writes Shaun Connolly.

Sat, 05 Dec, 2015

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