Seen Elsewhere 03/08/2011

• "The country (Republic of Ireland) is banjaxed, worse than we ever imagined. We have no choice."

• LibDem Lord: courts should go easy on English drink drivers north of Border

• ALEX KANE: Time to stop believing SF’s hype

  "Sinn Fein has been sucked in, screwed over and spat back out by the Brits. Sinn Fein has simply been shifted from ‘safe houses’ and prison cells to swanky offices and institutions funded by the UK Exchequer: with no united Ireland and no prospect of a united Ireland. But hey, none of these inconvenient facts will prevent An Phoblacht from continuing to print the legend instead!"

• Language activists ransack AM's office

  "Conservative AM Mr Morgan said: "These misguided idiots attacked the wrong office. "They devastated the place. It was as if a grenade had hit it. It was pretty horrendous, quite frankly." I couldn't have been any more supportive of S4C if I tried. I was very open in saying that. "These idiots decide to ransack my office when I have been trying to help. Why the hell attack my office?"

Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.