Tag: fisking
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a-Fisking we shall go : Daniel Huggins in CapEx Version
So, I read a lot of stuff on Brexit and so on. This fatuous drivel which I fisk, below the line, is earbleedingly bad. It’s from CapEx, by a chap called Daniel Huggins. He is the grandiloquently titled “Director of Research” at a gingergroup called “Get Britain Out”.
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a-fisking we shall go : Anthony Coughlan in Village Magazine
So Anthony Coughlan, who has opposed the EU since it was the EEC, has a go at arguing for an Irexit. Its in Village Magazine. Herewith a fisking…
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A-Fisking we shall go : Paul Goldsmith on Brexit (HuffPoUK Edition)
Friday night is FISKING NIGHT! This week we have another clueless, but no doubt pleasant and earnest brit, opining on why we should come home to mama…
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A-fisking we shall go – Ray Kinsella Edition
So Ray Kinsella has an op-ed in the Irish Times today advocating Irexit. It’s full of tropes and assertions. Newspapers need to do some basic fact checking. This is the political economy equivalent of a oped calling for the repeal of gravity. My views on Irexit are wll known – see here, here, here. Irexit is…
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Irexit… Whats not to like, asks Melanie
So the Bauld Melanie, she who believes Ireland has only a tenuous claim to nationhood has waded in again. With the ludicrous suggestion from Ray Basset yesterday that we should leave the EU and cleave to Mother England, she now suggests Irexit as a way forward. It is indeed as she states a no-brainer. Below the…