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Tag Archives: government

nama swag bag

Its the guys who brought you “shirt off my back”: “Daylight robbery: European Commission subject of playful protest over bailout” aidanoliver

whoot there it is

"RIP Brian Lenihan"? Seriously? Just because you die doesn't mean you get de-cunted.— Kitta Please (@Fluffykins2009) June 10, 2011

enda kenny vs bruce buffer

2011-05-24 11:40:53 Obama vs Randy ‘The Natural’ Couture First few seconds of this: vs

ein reich, ein volk, ein martin

everyone’s to blame

follow up to lenihan party hard: FORMER Financial Regulator Brian Patterson has hit out at the media for being overly gloomy in a speech which saw him blame “everybody” for the country’s economic woes. Mr Patterson — who led the regulator at a time when banks such as Anglo Irish and Allied Irish Banks were [...]

ireland plays heads up poker with IMF

irishtimes.com: Minister for Enterprise Batt O’Keeffe described the situation as being akin to a poker game. “We’ve got to play poker over the next couple of days to see what cards these people have to play, what exactly they have in mind. We would like to see the colour of their money,” Mr O’Keeffe said [...]

Irish Pride to blame

The brits want to help us out: NY Times The British government signaled Wednesday that it could offer direct financial assistance to Ireland, even though Britain is outside the euro zone, as prospects grew for an international rescue package to avert another European debt crisis. … Irish pride is an important factor, given how long [...]

taste of a sausage sandwich

I saw this on gammagoblin.blogspot.com a while back but I cannot get it out of my head after seeing Biffo on tv this week:

hairshirt budget

Due to the fact that some of them do not even know the law there is something that bugs me about the gardai using gangster cars. It does’nt even warrant a post of its own. There is however something is clearly wrong with biffo talking about a hairshirt: TAOISEACH Brian Cowen last night set the [...]

cowen does a yeltsin

no, actually yeltsin had the smarts to stay asleep: newstalk.ie: Brian Cowen is robustly rejecting opposition claims he sounded drunk or hungover on the radio this morning. journalist Lise Hand says she saw Brian Cowen leaving the bar at 3.30am after having warbled an abridged version of the Lakes of Pontrachain From an ogra fianna [...]

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