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MichaelLCrick

  1. Enda Kenny seemed so reluctant to talk to commuters, that I started introducing them to him
  2. Dreadful campaigning by Irish PM Enda Kenny. Stands at Pearse station beneath No poster, lets commuters pass without greeting them
  3. @shoelessjk You still doing it tonight?
  4. @declanganley Where can C4 News catch up with you tonight or tomorrow morning?
  5. One Irish 'No to Austerity' poster has borrowed Thatcher's 'Britain Isn't Working' fake queue from 1979! twitter.com/MichaelLCrick/…
  6. The Irish referendum lamp-post posters are so much more colourful than anything we have in British elections - scores of varieties
  7. @AngieW_ Good morning
  8. @ShonaMcIsaac Sorry, no.
  9. Former MP Michael Mates on Conservative shortlist for Hampshire police commissioner selection
  10. @Krilb Style, drama, research, detail, analysis, breadth. Not just re LBJ, but USA, + power, how to acquire it, make it multiply, + lose it
  11. @Big__Kev No link. Book now on sale in US, and in UK next month
  12. @LosCharruas Thank you. I will take a look
  13. Just finished vol 4 of Robert Caro's biog of Lyndon Johnson - as magnificent as the 3 other vols. The greatest political biog I've ever read
  14. @RichStratton Thank you. Sorry, been too busy to update it.
  15. Former Army colonel Anthony Kimber, who only joined Tories 2 months ago, on shortlist for party's Sussex PCC candidate
  16. @Football_Tweet_ Surely a 12-match ban wouldn't be a problem at all for Owen Hargreaves?
  17. Police minister Nick Herbert to announce anybody elected a police commissioner in November will have to swear an "oath of impartiality"
  18. Yvette Cooper urges Labour members "to think about diversity" in the party's police commissioner selection processes