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    Quote Originally Posted by David Cochrane View Post



    We're waiting for things to kick off here at the Merrion Hotel.

    This is the scene a few moments ago.

    I'll update this OP at we go along, and will post in-thread as well.
    The ruthless Enda has decided to rule alone. Harald Hardrada had it right when it warned "the oaks of treachery grow from the acorns of sedition" (History Channel).

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    Quote Originally Posted by quiatimet View Post
    Which was the funny thing about Kenny's press conference in Leinster House when he announced that he was sacking Bruton. Two massive FG posters behind him in the grounds of Leinster House!
    Different rules on the outside.

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    [QUOTE=David Cochrane;2804972]


    It's like the Labour Party policy making room.

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    Quote Originally Posted by quiatimet View Post
    Which was the funny thing about Kenny's press conference in Leinster House when he announced that he was sacking Bruton. Two massive FG posters behind him in the grounds of Leinster House!
    Which he got a telling-off for.

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    Quote Originally Posted by JohnBlake View Post
    Can you ask Enda does he not think people will reject this new frontbench with Bruton NOT as Finance?
    He was not able to mind it when he had it, Lenihan was too good for him anyway,

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    "I think that glass of water makes a valid point".

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    We've been kicked out of the room to wait for the new front bench to go in, then we'll be allowed enter. Odd.


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    Any stir in the room yet? Jes, not very punctual
    Last edited by David Cochrane; 1st July 2010 at 01:54 PM. Reason: Please don't use the quote function.

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    Half an hour late already, is someone throwing a bit of a strop?

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    We're being told it's another 6 minutes. A Dail vote appears to have delayed this somewhat.

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