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Monthly Archives: June 2011
Free the News: RTE replies to my request for footage access
Letter received today from RTE’s Legal Department to my solicitor. Dear Sirs, I refer to your letter of the 26th May seeking access on your client’s behalf to RTE News footage. The position is as follows. RTE has made an … Continue reading
We The Citizens: The Goo Goo Dolls
For a couple of centuries, New York City was politically dominated by the Democratic Party machine known as “Tammany Hall”. All-powerful and frankly corrupt, Tammany was the machine through which immigrants, particularly the Irish, rose through the ranks of New … Continue reading