Manipulation of the McCartneys

I WISH to respond to Terry Prone’s column headlined ‘McCartney sisters fail to capture imagination of American media’ (Irish Examiner, March 20).

Manipulation of the McCartneys
Fri, 25 Mar, 2005 - 00:00

In between her cute little quips about erectile dysfunction and green top hats, she seems to have overlooked the primary reason why the McCartney sisters' campaign has not made a greater impact on headlines in the US.

The story failed to make major headlines here because, among other reasons, Americans, Irish or otherwise, are not as stupid as she thinks.

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