Tag Archives: Steve Aiken

Assembly Election 2022: South Antrim

Posted on May 5, 2022 by fitzjameshorse

A constituency comprising Antrim Town and other areas like Ballyclare, stretching to North Belfast at Glengormley. South Antrim: Currently five MLAs: DUP (2) UUP (1). Alliance (1) Sinn Féin (1) Friday 29th April. Antrim Town. The first surprise was the … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Alliance Party, Andrew Moran, Aontú, David Ford, Declan Kearney, DUP, Green Party, Jerry Maguire, John Blair, Lesley Veronica, Mel Lucas, Pam Cameron, Paul Girvan, Paul Michael, People Before Profit, Roisín Lynch, Roisin Bennett, SDLP, Sinn Féin, South Antrim, Steve Aiken, Trevor Clarke MLA, TUV, UUP | Leave a comment

I Am A Victim Of “Cancel Culture”

Posted on January 27, 2022 by fitzjameshorse

It would be hard to find a person more “woke” and “right on” than me. So I find it odd that a comment I made on Slugger O’Toole has been deleted. There is an excellent post by Ms Kellie Turtle. … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Doug Beattie, Mike Nesbitt, Peter Robinson, Robin Swann, Slugger O'Toole, Steve Aiken, UUP | 4 Comments

The English Could Make Me Sick (Official)

Posted on July 21, 2020 by fitzjameshorse

If its a good day for nationalists, its a bad day for unionists. If its a good day for unionists, its a bad day for nationalists. This is the story of everything that has happened since 1998. Thus, the DUP … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Alliance, Arlene Foster MLA, Colum Eastwood MLA, CoronaVirus, DUP, good friday agreement, Michelle O'Neill MLA, Paula Bradshaw, RHI, SDLP, Sinn Féin, Steve Aiken, UUP | Leave a comment

The New Executive

Posted on January 12, 2020 by fitzjameshorse

So Arlene Foster (DUP Fermanagh-South Tyrone) and Michelle O’Neill (Sinn Féin, Mid Ulster) are again the First Minister and Deputy First Minister. But the two junior ministers, Gordon Lyons (DUP, East Antrim) and Declan Kearney (Sinn Féin, South Antrim) will … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Arlene Foster MLA, Conor Murphy, Deirdre Hargey, Diane Dodds, Edwin Poots MLA, Executive, Michelle O'Neill MLA, Naomi Long, Nichola Mallon, Peter Weir, Robin Swann, Steve Aiken, Stormont | 5 Comments

Assembly: A Few Thoughts

Posted on January 11, 2020 by fitzjameshorse

I am not really enthused about the Agreement that kick starts the Stormont Assembly after three years. The Assembly was brought down three years ago because of the RHI Scandal and now it is back and there is still no … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Alex Maskey MLA, Alliance Party, Arlene Foster MLA, Assembly, Christopher Stalford, DUP, Michelle O'Neill MLA, Patsy McGlone MLA, SDLP, Sinn Féin, Steve Aiken, Stormont, UUP | Leave a comment

“We All Live In A Yellow Submarine”

Posted on November 16, 2019 by fitzjameshorse

Watching Steve Aiken, new Leader of the UUP interviewed by Mark Caurruthers was “car crash” television. Easily the worst interview I have ever seen. He is in the job less than a week and I suppose we should allow for … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged DUP, Nigel Dodds, North Belfast, Steve Aiken, Submarines, UUP | Leave a comment

Assembly Election 2017: South Antrim

Posted on February 26, 2017 by fitzjameshorse

The key difference between Assembly 2016 and Assembly 2017 is that only five MLAs will be elected from each constituncy. For at least eighteen MLAs and their staff, this election has come four years too early. The percentage of votes … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Alliance Party, Assembly Elections 2017, David Ford, Declan Kearney, DUP, Pam Cameron, Paul Girvan, Roisin Lynch, SDLP, Sinn Féin, South Antrim, Steve Aiken, Trevor Clarke, UUP | 6 Comments