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From A Pair of Brown Eyes to Fairytale of New York, Shane MacGowan is a poet of modern music and one of the great international... Read more »
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This December, Fairytale of New York will be 30 years old. RTE marks the anniversary with a new documentary looking... Read more »
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A star-studded line up of musical greats joined forces on Monday 15th January at Dublin’s National Concert Hall to celebrate... Read more »
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The 63rd Ivor Novello Awards honoured Shane MacGowan for his inspiring catalogue of songs, thanking him for sharing his songwriting... Read more »
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The Pogues frontman will be the subject of ‘Shane’ – directed by Julien Temple and produced by Johnny Depp. The... Read more »
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‘Crock of Gold: A Few Rounds With Shane MacGowan’ explores the life and career of The Pogues’ frontman. Magonlia Pictures... Read more »
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Taking place at Andipa Gallery, London and curated by Shane’s wife Victoria Mary Clarke, “The Eternal Buzz & The Crock... Read more »
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It’s infuriating that he had to deal with that but it’s a pleasure to watch someone so capably slap that nonsense into tomorrow. I don’t normally think Democrats should waste their breath on Fox because they are usually just there as target practice. Buttigieg is one of the very few who has the talent and the temperament to handle it with lethal class. These people are so shameless. When you think about how Trump took his toxic spawn on trips all over the world, including to meet the queen of England, it makes your head explode. He even had that airhead Ivanka running meetings at the G8. Please.
The Supremes bear responsibility for building it Denis Aftergut in Slate: Ultimately, in politics, only voters can deliver the message, “You’ve hit bottom, and you need to change your ways.” But the MAGA House majority’s inability to select a speaker may already be pushing voters to stage an intervention in 2024. There’s an irony in this early failure. Republicans came to it through a shameless addiction to power without principle. Starting in 2010, they gained political dominance across the country in state legislatures and wielded that power by gerrymandering congressional maps. The distorted districting maps they adopted herded minority voters and Democratic ones into electoral zones that looked like intoxicated amoeba. All that extreme gerrymandering has led directly to the current fiasco in the House. The effort has put more Republican members of Congress in safe seats, with fewer Democratic constituents to answer to. That left the victors free to test the limits of their extremism. Momentously, in 2019, a radical Supreme Court majority composed of Republican nominees issued a 5–4 decision in Rucho v.