Marcus Aurelius

Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus, victor of the Parthian and Marcomannic wars, author of the "Meditations", last of the five good Emperors of Rome.

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The Anglo Irish Scrappage Scheme

August 11, 2010
Where Anglo Irish Belongs

Anglo Irish Bank is getting another €10 billion. Everyone’s heard this surely? It reminds me of a little term called “escalation of commitment”...
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Lady Gaga is a Genius

August 8, 2010
“Lady Who?” – Unlikeliest Statement of the Year

Yes, that’s right. Lady Gaga is a genius. In pop charts full of deathly dull sound-a-likes, no-one can seriously argue that she doesn’t stand out. She has a string of insanely catchy tunes and a fashion sense as subtle as a brick to the face...
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The Constitution Should Not Be a Shield

August 3, 2010
The Constitution Should Not Be a Shield

With the latest in a long line of “revelations” about expense abuses by Senators, I have to wonder if there will ever be an end to letting certain people hide behind the constitution. Ivor Callely is just one amongst many who act as if they are beyond questioning over their actions...
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