Archive for March, 2009
John Waters seems to be sincerely arguing that because he finds no meaning or merit in what Conor Casby has to say, nor how the artist chooses to express it, that any outrage at his subsequent treatment is misplaced.
I am having real difficulty getting my head around Picturegate. Had somebody stood up in the Dáil and shouted: ‘”The Taoiseach has a small penis” there would be less exposure, indecent or otherwise, than what has resulted from the State’s ham-fisted censorship. RTÉ got a deserved roasting by Twenty, Damien and Gavin , but facts [...]
I do miss Irish politics so … hat tip to markham.
The Dublin-based Sunday Tribune took the call from the Real IRA claiming responsibility for the Massereene murders on Saturday night. Its lead website story? Sunday morning’s splash on tax rises — pitiful.
