Monthly Archives: January 2012

Only in Ireland………! Part 2: Religion

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Only in Ireland………! Part 1: Justice

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Half a loaf

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  19 January 2012 The conviction is widespread that people who profess to have concern for the … Continue reading

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Have-yachts and have-nots

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Heads I win, tails you lose

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Tweedledum and Tweedledee

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US calls China’s bluff

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Sarkozy loses French presidential election

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.    14 January 2012 SARKOZY’S BLACK FRIDAY   President Nicolas Sarkozy of France has lost the … Continue reading

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US troops pissed off in Afghanistan

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Keeping abreast of the great questions of the day

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