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A few weeks ago, Jeffrey Peel wrote a piece called “Yummy Mummies” He observed how middle class conversations in Northern Ireland tended to exclude discussions about politics. I have tried to engender an interest in politics towards my offspring. In the case … Continue reading
Conservative leadership still wants link with the UUP?
I don’t know whether or not I should be feeling depressed or excited. Certainly, if there was no prospect of a new centre-right party in the offing, it would be the former. Yesterday, the Newsletter reported: “Co-chair of the Conservative … Continue reading
Posted in Belfast Telegraph, Conservative Party, DUP, New Party, Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland Centre-Right, Northern Ireland politics, Tom Elliott, UUP
Tagged Basil McCrea, Belfast Telegraph, Centre Right, Centre-Right, Conservative Party, Conservative Party of Northern Ireland, David Cameron, DUP, New Party, Newsletter, Normal Politics, Normal politics, Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland Centre-Right, Northern Ireland politics, sectarianism, Sectarianism, Tom Elliott, UCUNF, Unionist Unity, UUP
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Summary of Belfast Telegraph Articles on changing Northern Ireland politics
Last Week’s series of articles in the Belfast Telegraph made very interesting reading. I have digested what was written and attempted to put some sort of view, on the basis of commonality between the Articles, on what might happen going … Continue reading
Posted in Belfast Telegraph, Conservative Party, Economy, Good Friday Agreement, New Party, Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland Centre-Right, Northern Ireland Labour Party, Northern Ireland politics, SDLP, Sinn Fein, Stormont, Unionism, UUP
Tagged Alliance Party, Belfast Telegraph, Centre-Right, Conservative Party, Conservative Party of Northern Ireland, Economy, Good Friday Agreement, Identity Politics, Labour Party, Naomi Long, Nationalism, New Party, Normal Politics, Normal politics, Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland Centre-Right, Northern Ireland Executive, Northern Ireland Labour Party, Northern Ireland politics, SDLP, sectarianism, Sectarianism, Sinn Fein, Stormont, Unionism, UUP
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Series of Articles appear in the Belfast Telegraph about bringing normal politics to Northern Ireland
Lat week, a series of articles appeared in the Belfast Telegraph on the initiative of David Gordon. Mr. Gordon had invited writers from across the political and academic spectra in Northern Ireland to provide ideas as to how Northern Ireland … Continue reading
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