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A Political Glimpse from Ireland
http://www.politicsacrossthepond.org
A look at american politics and global politics from a view different points.
Recent Posts
They’re coming to Washington, and they’re coming for you
Pat Caddell had that message for Congress. He means it. I was listening to him speak on Sean Hannity’s show today. Caddell says that 82 percent of the people are seriously angry, and that he’s never seen this level of sustained anger i...
Millions sigh in relief
Punters around the world breathe a hoppy sigh of relief; the fire at the St. James Gate brewery will not interrupt the supply of Guinness stout....
They can still make things worse
Congressman Barney Frank, with the support of Senator Dodd and President Obama, are trying a modern version of King Canute’s demand* that the tide stop coming in. They’re trying to do it with housing prices, which, although they have dec...
Pomegranate Salsa
Here’s a little splash of color, and a lot of flavor, for your holiday celebration. This stuff is positively addictive, and even folks who don’t like raw onion or jalapeno peppers love it. It’s mild enough for someone from Chishol...
A different kind of December
Go visit Alison in London and see what good writing is all about....
We’ve heard this before
“There are those who say there is no evil in the world. There are others who argue that pink fluffy bunnies are the spawn of Satan and conspiring to overthrow civilization. Let me be clear: I believe people of goodwill on all sides can find com...

