Taoiseach goes all Marie Antoinette in Choppergate

OH, the petty bourgeoisie can be so damn... petty.

Taoiseach goes all Marie Antoinette in Choppergate

That’s the view of Brian Cowen who insists he does not live in a gilded bunker, yet still gives a good impression of the patronising tone of Marie Antoinette.

You say the recession peasantry can’t afford transport for a GAA game in Castlebar? Simple – let them use helicopters.

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