by charley | Oct 18, 2015 | Current Affairs
Liar, Bullshitter or Mentally Ill…We Need to Know! Good Lord, could this appalling waste of oxygen possibly get more creepily condescending than this? At a Fine Gael Presidential dinner last night (the thought of which alone makes me want to throw up), Enda Kenny –...
by charley | Oct 4, 2015 | Current Affairs
This article is from Chicago’s ‘Irish American News’, October issue. Well, I might as well just jump in and get started because there’s no way to write this column without getting the usual abuse thrown my way: RACIST. That’s always a good one. If someone has...
by charley | Aug 31, 2015 | Current Affairs
Ireland: The Frog in the Pan of Cold Water Written for Chicago’s Irish American News, September 2015 “I do believe in Justice; I believe in a man’s word. And we must have some form of Law. So when it’s broken, I have a tendency to stand up and fight.”...
by charley | Aug 5, 2015 | Current Affairs
Dead Animals as Fashion Accessories It’s probably not the right thing to say at the moment – and God knows it’s not the most popular – but this past week I’ve watched with a mixture of amusement and bafflement as the entire globe appeared to go completely bananas...
by charley | Aug 5, 2015 | Current Affairs
Beware Irish Politicians Bearing Advice to Greeks Plus: Chancers Stephen Donnelly and James Charity Originally written for the Chicago ‘Irish American News’ in mid-July (before I went into shock at hearing about Irish white-collar criminals going to jail) and...
