Margaret Ritchie new leader of SDLP

**MacCoise2** · 7th February 2010, 01:23 PM

why does she speak like that? it's scary

**Catalpa** · 7th February 2010, 01:36 PM

Originally Posted by jackryan

And didn't the workers party have a female leader for a while after de'rossa etc left?

Maybe they did

- but did anyone notice?

**dazzler** · 7th February 2010, 01:45 PM

Could Mary Lou McDonald be the next leader of SF leaving two cailiní leading nationalism.

**factual** · 7th February 2010, 01:52 PM

Originally Posted by dazzler

Could Mary Lou McDonald be the next leader of SF leaving two cailiní leading nationalism.

This is a good idea - she is already Vice President. In many ways she would be a great successor - and bring more SF focus to on Dublin.

**Catalpa** · 7th February 2010, 02:11 PM

Originally Posted by dazzler

Could Mary Lou McDonald be the next leader of SF leaving two cailiní leading nationalism.

er ..NO

**Nodin** · 7th February 2010, 02:25 PM

Originally Posted by factual

This is a good idea - she is already Vice President. In many ways she would be a great successor - and bring more SF focus to on Dublin.

Not left wing enough, not enough experience.

**drjimryan2** · 7th February 2010, 02:31 PM

this partys going nowhere...FAST!.....

believe it or not...merger with FF is the only option really....

**CookieMonster** · 7th February 2010, 02:33 PM

Wow... my world has changed. The sun is warmer, the birds sing louder and sweeter tunes.

**Fraxinus_** · 7th February 2010, 02:37 PM

Originally Posted by Nodin

Not left wing enough, not enough experience.

I think they're moving away from the left anyway.

**factual** · 7th February 2010, 02:43 PM

Originally Posted by Fraxinus_

I think they're moving away from the left anyway.

Nonsense.

Sinn Féin is staying left. Its all about redistribution from rich to poor, a better share of the cake.

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