Page 11 of 11 FirstFirst ... 91011
Results 101 to 109 of 109
Like Tree34Likes

Thread: Labour supporters : are you happy with the way Labour are performing in Govt?

  1. 23rd January 2012, 06:51 PM #101
    CarnivalOfAction
    CarnivalOfAction is offline
    Politics.ie Member CarnivalOfAction's Avatar
    Join Date
    Jun 2010
    Posts
    7,881

    Quote Originally Posted by Civil Civilian View Post
    I have never been a left-wing voter but the problem with Labour (in the eyes of most left-wing voters) is that they are no longer a left-wing party when it comes to the economy. They would be better rebranding themselves as a Liberal Party and forget the idea of being Socialists because their policies just don't fit the term and have not done so in decades. They are social liberals but they are no more left-wing on economic policy than Fianna Fail or Fine Gael.
    As well at that, they're just tick:

    Lonewolfe likes this.
    If you tremble with indignation at every injustice, then you are a comrade of mine.
    Reply With Quote Reply With Quote
  3. 23rd January 2012, 07:05 PM #102
    stakerwallace
    stakerwallace is offline
    Politics.ie Regular
    Join Date
    Feb 2011
    Posts
    1,515

    Tick! What's that, other than the obvious involuntary movement?
    Reply With Quote Reply With Quote
  4. 23rd January 2012, 07:14 PM #103
    Plebian
    Plebian is offline
    Politics.ie Regular Plebian's Avatar
    Join Date
    Feb 2011
    Posts
    3,143

    Quote Originally Posted by stakerwallace View Post
    Tick! What's that, other than the obvious involuntary movement?
    He appears to have misspelled it, he should have added an S.
    Toland and CarnivalOfAction like this.
    Reply With Quote Reply With Quote
  5. 24th January 2012, 01:32 AM #104
    CarnivalOfAction
    CarnivalOfAction is offline
    Politics.ie Member CarnivalOfAction's Avatar
    Join Date
    Jun 2010
    Posts
    7,881

    Quote Originally Posted by Plebian View Post
    He appears to have misspelled it, he should have added an S.
    Yep; they're both ticks. Soreee.
    If you tremble with indignation at every injustice, then you are a comrade of mine.
    Reply With Quote Reply With Quote
  6. 29th January 2012, 10:43 PM #105
    bitofared
    bitofared is offline
    Politics.ie Newbie bitofared's Avatar
    Join Date
    Feb 2009
    Posts
    11

    Quote Originally Posted by RepublicOfLuas View Post
    Labour is such a mish mash of characters!

    You have:

    Eamon Gilmore, the former Offiical IRA/Official Sinn Féin member who is pro-Palestine.
    Ruaraí Quinn, Israel/IDF apologist.
    Proinsias De Ross, former IRA/Sinn Féin member
    Michael Conaghan, former DSP member, vocal anti-republican
    Kathleen Lynch, wife of a Republican convicted of murder.

    One wonders how they all get along... For some, salary and prestige is more important than policy.
    Someone who believes the same things when they are fifty that they did when they were twenty has wasted thirty years of their lives
    Toland and statsman like this.
    Reply With Quote Reply With Quote
  7. 29th January 2012, 10:47 PM #106
    oggy
    oggy is offline
    Politics.ie Regular oggy's Avatar
    Join Date
    Oct 2009
    Posts
    4,219

    Seems to be less Labour supporters posting than FF supporters !
    First they ignore me, then they ridicule me, then they fight me. Then I win
    Reply With Quote Reply With Quote
  8. 30th January 2012, 09:37 AM #107
    Toland
    Toland is offline
    Politics.ie Regular Toland's Avatar
    Join Date
    Apr 2008
    Location
    Foreign, for my mental as well as material well-being
    Posts
    27,524

    Quote Originally Posted by oggy View Post
    Seems to be less Labour supporters posting than FF supporters !
    Yes. It would appear you lot have less to do.
    statsman likes this.

    To view links or images in signatures your post count must be 10 or greater. You currently have 0 posts.



    To view links or images in signatures your post count must be 10 or greater. You currently have 0 posts.
    Reply With Quote Reply With Quote
  9. 30th January 2012, 09:40 AM #108
    statsman
    statsman is offline
    Politics.ie Regular statsman's Avatar
    Join Date
    Feb 2011
    Location
    Here
    Posts
    10,131

    Quote Originally Posted by Toland View Post
    Yes. It would appear you lot have less to do.
    Long may it last.
    Toland likes this.
    Anger is an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured. - Mark Twain
    Reply With Quote Reply With Quote
  10. 30th January 2012, 05:13 PM #109
    CarnivalOfAction
    CarnivalOfAction is offline
    Politics.ie Member CarnivalOfAction's Avatar
    Join Date
    Jun 2010
    Posts
    7,881

    "Originally Posted by RepublicOfLuas View Post
    Labour is such a mish mash of characters!

    You have:

    Eamon Gilmore, the former Offiical IRA/Official Sinn Féin member who is pro-Palestine.
    Ruaraí Quinn, Israel/IDF apologist.
    Proinsias De Ross, former IRA/Sinn Féin member
    Michael Conaghan, former DSP member, vocal anti-republican
    Kathleen Lynch, wife of a Republican convicted of murder.

    One wonders how they all get along... For some, salary and prestige is more important than policy."

    Quote Originally Posted by bitofared View Post
    Someone who believes the same things when they are fifty that they did when they were twenty has wasted thirty years of their lives
    Why does O'Callaghan or any other overpaid RTE oaf never ask Lynch if she knows who murdered Larry White?
    RepublicOfLuas likes this.
    If you tremble with indignation at every injustice, then you are a comrade of mine.
    Reply With Quote Reply With Quote
Page 11 of 11 FirstFirst ... 91011