When the facts change Sheila June 22, 2008 There are several stories in the news these days that involve expected scenarios not playing out as expected. And then Read More
Europe conniving a plan Sheila June 16, 2008 Before the Irish referendum last week on the Lisbon Treaty, all the reporting everywhere pretty unanimously announced that the Irish Read More
This political roundup… Sheila June 16, 2008 …starts with Sen. Barack Obama’s Father’s Day speech to a church congregation in Chicago, a very strong message Read More
EU wants to marginalize Ireland Sheila June 14, 2008 Â Before the referendum, Ireland very much mattered. Now that they’ve said ‘no’ to the European Union, the other countries Read More
Then why call it an election? Sheila June 14, 2008 Whatever we think of confrontation politics in the US, it’s nothing compared with certain other parts of the world. Read More
Bush meets Benedict….again Sheila June 13, 2008 The Times Online covered and commented on the influence Benedict has on Bush, and the special nature of this visit. Read More
No gift or gab in this Irish Sheila June 13, 2008 They said “No” to the European Union’s new constitution, the only holdout and the one vote that could bring Read More
Incoherence in the Parliament Sheila June 12, 2008 The key words in this astonishing story are “For the record…” The All-Party Parliamentary Pro-Life Group has pretty much astounded Read More
President Bush usually says what he thinks Sheila June 11, 2008 But in this rare interview with the British Times Online, he’s unusually candid about thoughts we haven’t heard Read More
Mulling over candidates, popularity and war Sheila June 9, 2008 There’s a common thread here, as Sen. Obama is very popular no matter what, McCain is quite unpopular no Read More
