tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post72532236641278270..comments2024-03-28T17:44:07.653+00:00Comments on TPQ: Dramatic New InitiativeAMhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00559413440743290550noreply@blogger.comBlogger90125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-50725358791204358262015-06-30T18:25:48.573+01:002015-06-30T18:25:48.573+01:00Peter and Ozzy, you both might have gone at it a b...Peter and Ozzy, you both might have gone at it a bit rough and ready but nothing OTT and certainly nothing that drew my ire. All blogs have to be able to cope with that type of exchange as people defend or promote their positions. AMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00559413440743290550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-23742416699108687992015-06-30T18:12:41.037+01:002015-06-30T18:12:41.037+01:00"I have to hold my hands up and admit that I ..."I have to hold my hands up and admit that I rose to Ozzy's bait"<br />============================<br />Also Peter...I find your attempt to connect my name to a thread which just happens to have drawn the ire of the Blog's creator as a nice Machavellian touch.<br />Are you hoping that the stink raised will somehow stick to me?<br /><br />Did you think I wouldn't notice??..Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-86639339830940924062015-06-30T18:01:43.081+01:002015-06-30T18:01:43.081+01:00Peter
whatever about your skift with Ozzy I thoug...Peter<br /><br />whatever about your skift with Ozzy I thought your request for comments from republicans as to their attitude to OIOV was legitimate and useful. Getting a response was slow!<br /><br />Republicans and loyalists are equally challenged by the new realities. Many are confused as to what constitutes a legitimate target under the current dispensation. Any wonder some of the keyboard Henry JoYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04161613445053833181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-86512712098219693942015-06-30T17:51:45.173+01:002015-06-30T17:51:45.173+01:00Yes Peter..You must hold your hand up..
to go rig... Yes Peter..You must hold your hand up..<br />to go right ahead and blame somebody else.in this case myself.<br />Unionist Playbook..(since forever.)<br /><br />Whilst you are not/ accepting responsibilty..Let me give you a few pointers.<br />1 million prods.<br />A politically loaded term since before Carson...and used by several demagogues/asshats including Paisley and James "Vanguard&Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-16610226743857001122015-06-30T10:53:45.316+01:002015-06-30T10:53:45.316+01:00I have to hold my hands up and admit that I rose t...I have to hold my hands up and admit that I rose to Ozzy's bait and that seemed to set the tone for the whole thread. I understand you all don't like the UK or unionism but I have a genuine interest in trying to understand republicanism. However, ranting at me (and HJ) is tedious and adds nothing.Peterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15027470398152153427noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-23297472845586071462015-06-30T09:50:25.925+01:002015-06-30T09:50:25.925+01:00Hopefully the last comment, a measured one, will b...Hopefully the last comment, a measured one, will bring an end to much of the nonsense that has gone on above.<br /><br />Michael, you are right about anonymity and commenters should not use it to be crude and crass. But anonymity has not been the problem on this thread. It has been the abuse dished out by upfront people. And on reflection I think the Bates/Wilkes slot was a more fitting home for AMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00559413440743290550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-34381177621606590292015-06-30T09:37:05.534+01:002015-06-30T09:37:05.534+01:00SB
'lick spittle, ball washer, bundle of shit...SB<br /><br />'lick spittle, ball washer, bundle of shite,' and previously 'human garbage' ... Sean I can understand that creative people have strongly held passions, I can also appreciate that we all need a modicum of righteous anger to deal with some of the innumerable threats posed to the quality of our lives ... some of your outbursts are something else.<br /><br />I am Henry JoYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04161613445053833181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-79582599985059023032015-06-29T22:25:06.527+01:002015-06-29T22:25:06.527+01:00Sean
All this feuding aside (nationalist politics...Sean<br /><br />All this feuding aside (nationalist politics in microcosm), you deserve a lot of credit for sticking your neck out to promote One Ireland, One Vote and the resurrection of Éire Nua. And too for going on the radio. I was interviewed on BBC Northern Ireland back in 1996 on the night when Clinton was re-elected. Sitting next to that big mic, I was scared shitless and babbled. Twelve Michael Mahoneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08016015701619473456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-39653654389139933602015-06-29T20:51:32.197+01:002015-06-29T20:51:32.197+01:00This comment has been removed by the author.DaithiDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03154264514142897745noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-8346664570751868482015-06-29T20:01:45.284+01:002015-06-29T20:01:45.284+01:00Alright well fair enough, I'll take your word ...Alright well fair enough, I'll take your word on it and we'll leave it at that. There's not one thing you could drag up that I said to Larry which I'd retract, I never pass personal comment unless there's good reason to. I'd repeat it all to him and to his face without issue if it were ever needed. You mentioned Henry Joy in your comment, whoever the fuck that bundle of Sean Bresnahanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06842180620284317746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-60711780382694083142015-06-29T19:40:12.439+01:002015-06-29T19:40:12.439+01:00Apoligies AM, any further name calling wont be fro...Apoligies AM, any further name calling wont be from me. Apoligies to Sean, on third reading i can see how you might of thought i was calling you a pig, i really wasnt.It was totally un-Catholic for me to respond like, I wont delete it, ill leave there as a warning to my self. Pesky pride.I loved your Loughall article Sean, genuinely.DaithiDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03154264514142897745noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-42623992370520802232015-06-29T19:32:45.432+01:002015-06-29T19:32:45.432+01:00Call him out on what? If there was something to ca...Call him out on what? If there was something to call him out on I would have no problem in doing so, it would not be the first time. A rim-licker? Doubt you must be looking in the mirror ya fucking gobshiteSean Bresnahanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06842180620284317746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-34087875499249249972015-06-29T19:31:14.642+01:002015-06-29T19:31:14.642+01:00Unfortunately, the discussion has hit the descent ...Unfortunately, the discussion has hit the descent button and is now into name calling. Is that what it is about - jibes and jags?AMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00559413440743290550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-16070774703909332112015-06-29T18:39:15.225+01:002015-06-29T18:39:15.225+01:00sean, the metaphor was established earlier : Engli...sean, the metaphor was established earlier : English at UCD not for you then? Larry can speak for himself, but you have (by some margin) thrown the most invective his way this year, you just have, i cant be arsed to embarrasse you with all the quotes (but i will when i get a few guinnesses in me and you keep this up). Its so telling that the only person to butt heads with Larry on here was DaithiDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03154264514142897745noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-2567734093944604392015-06-29T16:04:18.047+01:002015-06-29T16:04:18.047+01:00DaithiD, who or what is the 'OIOV pig'? Fu...DaithiD, who or what is the 'OIOV pig'? Fuck but you just can't contain yourself, a hateful wee bastard is all you are! I can see why Larry is full-blown tired with the comments section on here, seems to be a crowd of smarmy, uppity, UCD-type Free State know-it-all's with you leading the way ya arrogant prick. SlanSean Bresnahanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06842180620284317746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-4575024898407290582015-06-29T15:48:49.045+01:002015-06-29T15:48:49.045+01:00AM writes, "My own view of republicanism is t...AM writes, "My own view of republicanism is this: it should be thoroughly democratised; it should not use force in pursuit of its goals; it should be rights driven rather than power driven." <br /><br />To me this seems like a rational and effective strategy, a mixture of good sense and the basic decency of all movements that have as their primary objective the protection of individual Michael Mahoneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08016015701619473456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-22228653157480660032015-06-29T11:04:34.909+01:002015-06-29T11:04:34.909+01:00Maybe ... though breaking free from cultural and h...Maybe ... though breaking free from cultural and historical conditioning requires no amount of courage. <br /><br />That sort of 'thinking for oneself' is rare enough and is often of itself radical and courageous ... certainly not to be minimised. <br /><br />Its the outworn hand-me-downs that are the essence of our problems.Henry JoYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04161613445053833181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-5975599047864754802015-06-29T10:31:04.438+01:002015-06-29T10:31:04.438+01:00You are too modest AM, you positively got Delivera...You are too modest AM, you positively got Deliverance on the OIOV pig.DaithiDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03154264514142897745noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-84267002020875628182015-06-29T10:24:59.285+01:002015-06-29T10:24:59.285+01:00Don't be daft Larry, a spat like that is hardl...Don't be daft Larry, a spat like that is hardly worth pulling the plug over. I can understand the point you were trying to make - as I'm sure others can too. It's just the language used would fairly be described as controversial (to say the least). And let's remember Anthony and Carrie have a duty to uphold the integrity of the site - not that you were really clamped down on in Sean Bresnahanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06842180620284317746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-20295831457185604032015-06-29T10:21:25.033+01:002015-06-29T10:21:25.033+01:00Henry Joy,
it is just opinion: really not much c...Henry Joy, <br /><br />it is just opinion: really not much courageous about itAMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00559413440743290550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-14904411689674970412015-06-29T09:57:51.755+01:002015-06-29T09:57:51.755+01:00Sure took a while to get the pig out of the poke, ...Sure took a while to get the pig out of the poke, but courageously stated eventually by Dr Big Mackers. Well done sir.<br /><br />Bye Larry, give my best to Grouch.Henry JoYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04161613445053833181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-81739572603354104092015-06-29T09:31:39.967+01:002015-06-29T09:31:39.967+01:00The Scots voted against independence and the south...The Scots voted against independence and the southerners and substantial northern RCs would vote against unification. People are happy enough. I have enjoyed the Quill since 2009 very much. But I think it is time for me to join the Grouch. Best of luck to you all and THANKS.larry hugheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09837849309156970989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-4446851159910469472015-06-29T06:54:51.564+01:002015-06-29T06:54:51.564+01:00Sean,
a campaign organised on a county at a time...Sean, <br /><br />a campaign organised on a county at a time basis would allow the concentration of resources on a smaller project. There is no reason for the principle of consent to be applied to six but not one without invalidating the principle of consent. Local county culture might prove more amenable than 32 county wide nationalism. It would amount to repartition which from a republican AMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00559413440743290550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-74397362405348227152015-06-28T22:36:20.377+01:002015-06-28T22:36:20.377+01:00'The Societies might find more mileage in push...'The Societies might find more mileage in pushing for the right of Northern counties like Derry to secede from the union with Britain. If the six can secede from the 32, then the 1 can by the same logic secede from the 6. That, arguably (with more counties bound to follow), would seriously weaken the entity of the Northern state, as well as demonstrating that the territorial integrity of the Sean Bresnahanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06842180620284317746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-13128825692896125432015-06-28T22:14:36.501+01:002015-06-28T22:14:36.501+01:00AM
Heightism is the 'lowest' form of atta...AM<br /><br />Heightism is the 'lowest' form of attacklarry hugheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09837849309156970989noreply@blogger.com