Bertie’s floating vote prediction may turn out to be a classic damp squib

WITH a hard beak, no backbone and a reputation for being venomous, it could be argued that Bertie the Octopus possesses all the right characteristics to be a shrewd observer of Irish political life.

Bertie’s floating vote prediction may turn out to be a classic damp squib

Like his better-known German counterpart, Paul, Bertie also fancies himself as a psychic.

So yesterday he was called upon to share his insight into the possible result of the general election.

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