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South Belfast: Hustings

Rodney McCune (UUP), Claire Bailey (Green), Duncan Morrow (Alliance) Claire Hanna (SDLP), Ruth Patterson (Ind Unionist) and Christopher Stalford (DUP) After introducing the panel, William Crawley asks the first question. DOES THIS CONSTITUENCY NEED MORE MIGRANTS Rodney McCune talked about … Continue reading

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Poster Boys & Girls 2016: #6 Tanya Jones (Green)

Tanya Jones: Fermanagh-South Tyrone. This poster is located at Dungannon Ulsterbus Depot. Ms Jones scored a respectable 800 votes in Westminster Election.

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Green Party Pop Up Shop…Dublin

The Green Party  have a “pop up” shop at Great Georges Street in Dublin. Lots of trendy stuff for trendy politicos. The Greens have been staging a mini-revival in Dublin although they fully deserved the kicking they got from the … Continue reading

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Westminster Election 2015: South Belfast

The Results: South Belfast is a strange consituency. At Assembly level, the six seats are held by five different parties. The sixth seat is held by SDLP. Much has been made of the fact that Alasdair McDonnell has won the … Continue reading

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Westminster Election 2015: East Belfast

The Results. It was of course a two-horse race. Right and proper that other parties stood. Democracy is about Choice. The political parties can choose to stand. The Voters (and it is about the Voters) have the choice to vote … Continue reading

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Forecasting Elections

The strange thing about Norn Iron Elections is that the LetsGetAlongerists give me no time to enjoy them. A gentle reminder here to LetsGetAlongerists that the Alliance Party lost a seat in East Belfast last week.  Grief gets people in … Continue reading

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Poster Boys & Girls …#24 Claire Bailey (Green Party)

This morning. This poster is at the corner of Botanic Avenue and Cameron Street. Claire is Green Party candidate for South Belfast. I first voted for Claire Bailey in 2006. She was standing as Mature Students Officer for the Students … Continue reading

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Poster Boys & Girls…#16 Ross Brown (Green Party)

14th April. Holywood Road, Belfast. Across the street from the Strand Arts Centre, where the Slugger O’Toole East Belfast Debate was taking place. Green candidate for East Belfast is Ross Brown and he is already a member of Belfast City … Continue reading

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The Slugger East Belfast Debate: I Wuz There (Kinda)

I had a busy day yesterday. Breakfast in a shopping mall at Craigavon. Bus to Lurgan. Train to Bangor, getting there around noon. A few hours there in the company of a fellow blogger. At 3pm, I was on a … Continue reading

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The Ginger Ninja

As she prepares for her head-to-head encounter (courtesy of Slugger O’Toole)  Naomi Long did an interview with “Sticky” Henry McDonald in yesterdays Guardian. I dont suppose that there are many copies of The Guardian sold in East Belfast…it is £1.60 … Continue reading

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