Perhaps his mother was frightened by a runaway republican horse when she was expecting him, but this morning Stephen Collins is yet again warning the public against the Shinners under the bed – or surfing the social media anyway. ‘Big two must take fight to SF on social media’ is the title of his article […]
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Stephen Collins on the need not to be so beastly
Supposing a group of people decided they were going to wreck your conditions of living. They arranged so that you’d get a shrunken salary, that essentials would cost more, that you’d be forced to swap your BMW for a bicycle. How would you feel about that group? Would you be distressed if one of your neighbours, […]
Stephen Collins and the Great Liberator
There are times when the absurdity of statements coming from well-paid commentators make you wonder why they’re not punished rather than paid. In this morning’s Irish Times, Stephen Collins (no relation, buiochas le Dia), in a column titled ‘Royals have important role to play in political relations’, speaks of Daniel O’Connell “who has every right […]
So what’s the real story?
Picture by Meet the Media Guru It’s easy to let yourself be misled. Yesterday evening on Facebook and Twitter, I posted comments on the way that UTV and then the BBC covered the anniversary of the Miami Showband massacre. In the case of UTV, the word “collusion” was used once and then the story […]