Alan Meban's Posts

Recorded on the afternoon of Thursday 18 April, before the fatal of shooting of Lyra McKee, Slugger O'Toole's David McCann gathered up Allison Morris (Irish News), Chris Brown (Brown O'Connor) and Alan Meban (yon Alan in Belfast) to dissect five party election broadcasts produced for the #le19 local government elections. (No Green Party NI PEB was available to view online.) Recorded by Alan Meban in the Brown O'Connor offices.

#apni19 Blog post at https://sluggerotoole.com/2019/03/02/alliance-demands-better-from-parties-politicians-and-the-secretary-of-state-apni19/

#apni19 Blog post and transcript of speeches at https://sluggerotoole.com/2019/03/02/alliance-demands-better-from-parties-politicians-and-the-secretary-of-state-apni19/

#apni19 Blog post and transcript of speeches at https://sluggerotoole.com/2019/03/02/alliance-demands-better-from-parties-politicians-and-the-secretary-of-state-apni19/

#apni19 #apni19 Blog post at https://sluggerotoole.com/2019/03/02/alliance-demands-better-from-parties-politicians-and-the-secretary-of-state-apni19/

#apni19 Blog post at https://sluggerotoole.com/2019/03/02/alliance-demands-better-from-parties-politicians-and-the-secretary-of-state-apni19/

#NevinLecture blog post discussing Nevin Economic Research Institute's annual lecture at https://sluggerotoole.com/2018/12/13//putting-brexit-in-historical-perspective-nevinlecture

#dup18 Full DUP conference report at https://sluggerotoole.com/2018/11/24/foster-expresses-deep-regret-for-partys-mistakes-over-rhi-while-boris-imagines-ukni-dystopia-but-fails-to-excite-dup-activists-dup18/

#dup18 Full DUP conference report at https://sluggerotoole.com/2018/11/24/foster-expresses-deep-regret-for-partys-mistakes-over-rhi-while-boris-imagines-ukni-dystopia-but-fails-to-excite-dup-activists-dup18/

#dup18 Full DUP conference report at https://sluggerotoole.com/2018/11/24/foster-expresses-deep-regret-for-partys-mistakes-over-rhi-while-boris-imagines-ukni-dystopia-but-fails-to-excite-dup-activists-dup18/

#dup18 Full DUP conference report at https://sluggerotoole.com/2018/11/24/foster-expresses-deep-regret-for-partys-mistakes-over-rhi-while-boris-imagines-ukni-dystopia-but-fails-to-excite-dup-activists-dup18/

#dup18 Full DUP conference report at https://sluggerotoole.com/2018/11/24/foster-expresses-deep-regret-for-partys-mistakes-over-rhi-while-boris-imagines-ukni-dystopia-but-fails-to-excite-dup-activists-dup18/

#dup18 Full DUP conference report at https://sluggerotoole.com/2018/11/24/foster-expresses-deep-regret-for-partys-mistakes-over-rhi-while-boris-imagines-ukni-dystopia-but-fails-to-excite-dup-activists-dup18/

#uup18 Blog post and speech transcript at https://sluggerotoole.com/2018/10/20/uup-conference-in-a-battle-to-save-the-union-from-the-dup-speeches-audio-uup18/

#uup18 Blog post at https://sluggerotoole.com/2018/10/20/uup-conference-in-a-battle-to-save-the-union-from-the-dup-speeches-audio-uup18/

#uup18 Blog post at https://sluggerotoole.com/2018/10/20/uup-conference-in-a-battle-to-save-the-union-from-the-dup-speeches-audio-uup18/ “I don’t think I’ve seen unionism in such a mess” said Lord Empey as he addressed UUP delegates gathered at Armagh City Hotel in his role as party chairman. He said that November marks 15 years “since the DUP took over the leadership of unionism”. “In that time they’ve turned the unionist majority into a minority; they’ve turned moderate nationalists into republicans. We now have a reputation for incompetence and corrupt government for how can it possibly be that Sinn Féin is able to say that ‘we must have integrity in government’? Can you believe it? But that is where they have brought us … A few weeks ago they [the DUP] were swaggering around Westminster as kingmakers; and now they’ve turned themselves in their own words into ballbreakers.” He added: “We’ve replaced traditional unionism with, it’s like kids released into a sweetie shop, they can’t keep their ha

#sfaf18 Blog post and transcript of speech at https://sluggerotoole.com/2018/06/16/sfaf18-sinn-fein-vows-to-take-responsibility-in-government-in-south-while-asking-dup-to-do-same-in-north/

#sfaf18

#sfaf18 Blog post at https://sluggerotoole.com/2018/06/15/sfaf18-michelle-oneill-the-dup-do-not-speak-for-the-majority-of-the-people-of-the-north/

#sfaf18 Blog post at https://sluggerotoole.com/2018/06/15/sfaf18-michelle-oneill-the-dup-do-not-speak-for-the-majority-of-the-people-of-the-north/