Daily Archives: February 8, 2010

Bulsh** A survey which measures how consumers feel about the economy rose to its strongest level in two years last month. The consumer sentiment index, compiled by KBC Bank and the Economic and Social Research Institute, rose to 64.6 from … Continue reading →

  Former RTÉ economics editor George Lee has announced that he has resigned from the Dáíl and from the Fine Gael party. After joining the party last year, Mr Lee was elected to the Dáil in a by-election in Dublin … Continue reading →

  The Irish Independent reports that the Green Party began offering its members the chance to serve on state boards just months after entering Government — despite previous promises to eliminate “crass cronyism” and “jobs for the boys”. The Irish … Continue reading →

Ref. Formal submissions by TCD students on electoral reform All for the proposals are coming in as I would have expected for privileged students, who don’t seem to realize that they are living in a dream world created no doubt … Continue reading →