Maman Poulet | Clucking away crookedly through media, politics and life

Entries Tagged as 'Elections'

Ireland Inc. bankrupt not only financially

November 19th, 2010 · 25 Comments · Elections, Irish Politics, Personal, Recession

You have probably seen it already. I’m hoping that it was genuine anger and not thinking about the next election. My reaction and those of thousands of people was ‘at long last’ after a truly terrible week and many terrible weeks to come somebody turned to a Government Minister and said stop the lying, look […]

Share

[Read more »]

Tags:·····

Donegal South West Round Up Uimhir a Dó

November 18th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Elections, Irish Politics

There’s Pearse Doherty on top of a pole, he’s also on top of the Paddy Power commissioned Red C Poll of how voters intend to vote in the by-election next week.  The poll conducted amongst over 500 voters (+/- 4.4%)  showed that Doherty would poll 40% of first preferences, with O’Domhnaill following in second with […]

Share

[Read more »]

Tags:······

Dick Roche on Newsnight

November 17th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Elections, Irish Politics

On the night the ECB/IMF said they were coming to Dublin and that the bailout was ready, Dick Roche, Minister for Europe, chuckling away, fabricating rubbish, went on Newsnight looking for votes for FF. From 8.14 in

Share

[Read more »]

Tags:···

Are you registered to vote?

November 17th, 2010 · 3 Comments · Elections, Irish Politics

The draft electoral register for 2011 has been published and you have until 25th November to check the details and get yourself included. You can check online and download a form to correct it or add yourself on to it and return to your county/city council BEFORE November 25th. We may all be going to […]

Share

[Read more »]

Tags:··

We have ways of making you vote

November 15th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Elections, Irish Politics

I mentioned the posters and ‘the eyes’ earlier today and promised further evidence.   Thanks to Joe today who snapped these on his phone. I wasn’t making it up was I?  Someone said that it’s  like he wants to hypnotise you into voting for him – well he should sack the photoshopper anyway for starters.

Share

[Read more »]

Tags:··