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20 Years of The PDs

Elmo · 2005-11-14 15:14:44

So Micheal McDowell annouanced at the 20 years celebration that Sinn Fein were looking to hold the balance of power after the next election. Gasp. So Micheal is Sinn Fein all you talk about? What about your own party holding the balance of power. I didn't realise that you were the offical Sinn Fein Spokeman. Then he when…

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#62 26-11-2005 7:02pm
KieranusTyranus

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DublinWriter wrote:

I personally don't like the PD's or McDowell, but Mary Harney has done a lot for Dublin (smog + deregulation of taxis)

Yes but what this government done for anywhere outside Dublin? Em.. The Luas! Oh wait no..... Extending the m50! Wait thats in Dublin too..... Ah ha Decentralization!! **** that never happened. Oh Well at least they gave Mayo an unsafe Gas line going straight to Dublin.

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#63 26-11-2005 10:47pm
NewDubliner

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DublinWriter wrote:

Without the PD's reigning them in, FF would have run amok in a single-party government, so they have their uses.

Tom Parlon has not exactly been reigning in the 'Decentralisation' scheme, a project which nobody knows how expensive it's going to be?

He's popping up all over the place selling off valuable properties in Dublin (which we'll need in the future) and buying overpriced, worthless sites down the country.

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