Tag Archives: General Election

Meanwhile in Norn Iron…

Posted on November 12, 2019 by fitzjameshorse

So General Election. I am not tempted to say that this is eighteen different elections. At best it is maybe 50% elections and 50% coronations. The usual suspects…analysts and number crunchers on Slugger O’Toole will tell us that if these … Continue reading →

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General Election: Second Impressions

Posted on February 28, 2016 by fitzjameshorse

So…Day Two. For a Republic, the Election process is “sacred”…this nation at its best. Despite any personal or political preferences, the starting point is that the candidates and parties seek to serve the nation. Having said that, I cant say … Continue reading →

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Sinn Féin U Turn Again

Posted on March 13, 2015 by fitzjameshorse

It always seems that the biggest insult to a political party is to accuse them of a “U Turn”. Sinn Féin fielded John O’Dowd to try and explain the debacle over Welfare Cuts. It is all a bit awkward for … Continue reading →

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