Maurice O'Brien

Last updated: 28th January, 2010 09:00am

First an earthquake, now a media tsunami

by Maurice O'Brien

GOD knows the poor wretched people of Haiti had more than their fair share of misery before the earthquake struck.

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Last updated: 21st January, 2010 08:00am

Politicians today are the stuff of 'Yes, Minister'

by Maurice O'Brien

HAS IT sunk in yet that the duplicity, lies, misrepresentation, hyperbole, waffle and downright tosh are already at flood levels and the election campaign hasn't even officially begun?

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Last updated: 14th January, 2010 09:00am

When you're on skid row, keep shovelling

by Maurice O'Brien

SOME thoughts, neither romantic nor appreciative, and a few Dos and Don'ts from this past wintry week...

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Last updated: 7th January, 2010 10:00am

The thin veil of the war on terror is shattered

by Maurice O'Brien

SINCE Christmas Day the sound of stable doors slamming shut has been almost deafening.

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