Budget 2010 Liveblog
We’re liveblogging Budget 2010 with Irish Election, Irish Economy, Suzy Byrne and loads of other political animals. If you’re a Twitterer, you can marked your tweets with the hashtag ‘#budget10′ to...
View ArticleNewstalk adopts video, Twitter & Facebook statusing for Budget coverage
Interesting to see Newstalk adopt a Liveblog-esque mish-mash of streaming video from Oireachtas.ie, in-widget Facebook statusing and Twitter updates all collected in one spot. Not sure about the size...
View ArticleBudget 2010: Fianna Fáil’s Swansong
We’ve all hit Budgetphobia by now, but I’ll just leave you on this thought. The steep cuts to the public service were a by-product of the revulsion of the private sector to the plan for 12 days unpaid...
View ArticleGogartygate – Fuck You Deputy Stagg
Via Damien Mulley and John Keyes – Fuck You Deputy Stagg. Suzy collects the links. And Brian Greene’s most excellent ringtone!
View ArticleObama on Budget 11
President Obama just delivered an address on today’s Budget 11. Some of the key takeaways of the speech: More than 6% increase to Education Dept Eliminate wasteful subsidy to banks that provide loans...
View ArticleBudget 11: Jobs, Jobs, Jobs
(Post 2009 figures are budgetary estimates!) Barack Obama presented his $3.8 trillion budget yesterday to muted fanfares of fiscal responsibility and chagrin of NASA cuts. Obama’s budget seeks to rein...
View ArticleFinance Bill 2010
Today, the Government published the Finance Bill. The Finance Bill puts the fiscal plans laid out in December’s budget on a legal footing. The Department of Finance have prepared an...
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