Quote of the Day…

Anthony McIntyre speaking (from 16mins in) on Michael Read’s LMFM show this morning: The day that academics and journalists and historians discover Gerry Adams was not in the IRA, is the same day that scientists will discover that Newton’s theory of gravity was wrong: that the apple when it comes off the tree it goes up the ways rather than comes down to the ground. And for balance, here’s Gerry’s response (from 19 on) after he lauds the Garda whistleblowers …

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Quote of the day…

Is from an excellent post from reader Neville Bagnall on the Irish Times poll thread: Yes the Labour support is soft, and won’t completely translate into seats; but the tectonic plates of Irish politics are moving, and nobody can be certain what the landscape will look like afterwards. Mick FealtyMick is founding editor of Slugger. He has written papers on the impacts of the Internet on politics and the wider media and is a regular guest and speaking events across …

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