Friday 12 September 2008

Shopping in Darfur

Lauren Booth, sister-in-law of Tony Blair, calls Gaza like Darfur and then goes shopping at a fully stocked Gaza grocery store. Ms Booth works for the Islam Channel.

A New Referendum

The Irish Times interviews Eamon Gilmore, the Irish Labour leader in today’s edition, and a classic federast political line comes out. “Irish people needed to stop being fixated on the treaty,” he said. Of course it isn’t the Irsh people who are ‘fixated’ on the Treaty after all they defeated it and legally killed it. Instead, it is the Irish political class who are fixated on finding any means by which they can overturn the Referendum result.

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