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SECTARIANISM — FOUNDATION STONE OF NORTHERN IRELAND

Posted By: September 28, 2013

” The second virus is naked sectarianism. Behind the mask of parliamentary procedure, power sharing and smiling ministerial faces across the world, stormont is built on sectarianism and cannot operate without it. Power-sharing on a sectarian basis merely gives power to the most sectarian…” Patrick Murphy reminds us that sectarianism is at the root and branch of life in Northern Ireland DISEASE […]

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” Trying to pre-empt Haass?”

Posted By: September 25, 2013

Brian Feeney excoriates the NI police for attempting yet again to cover up British State killings. And wonders if it could also be an attempt to pre-empt Haass. WHY IS THE PSNI NOW FIT TO REVIEW ARMY KILLINGS? Brian Feeney. (Irish News). Wednesday, September 24, 2013 THE PSNI has announced it is going to ‘review’ […]

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FURTHER INSIGHT INTO HAASS

Posted By: September 25, 2013

” …  because unionists have yet to accept that the old order is gone, they are locked into complaint about every manifestation of change. The Orange Order still ask why they cannot walk where they choose. Unionists demand respect for unionist/British culture, but will never tell their people sharing Stormont requires reciprocal respect for nationalist flags, emblems, dates…”  The Belfast columnist provides insight […]

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BLAND VIEW OF HAAS

Posted By: September 22, 2013

Another Belfast columnist casts a cold eye. TALKS WILL RESULT IN ANOTHER BLAND, VAGUE COMPROMISE Patrick Murphy.Irish News ( Belfast). Saturday, September 21, 2013 PREPARE yourselves for the next milestone in our long and repetitive history – the Christmas Eve Agreement. (Think of it as the Good Friday Agreement with decorations.) As we head into an autumn of mists […]

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FEENEY HASSLES HAASS

Posted By: September 19, 2013

The Belfast columnist casts a cold eye on Haass Talks TALKS MORE HAASS-LE THAN THEY ARE WORTH Braian Feeney.Irish Nws( Belfast). Wednesday, September 18, 2013. YOU may not have seen this because it didn’t get much coverage but last week Richard Haass laid out his agenda as ‘dealing with parades, dealing with flags and emblems, dealing with […]

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