{"id":338,"date":"2008-07-16T20:05:38","date_gmt":"2008-07-16T20:05:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gaisan.com\/wordp\/?p=338"},"modified":"2008-07-16T20:05:38","modified_gmt":"2008-07-16T20:05:38","slug":"now-look-what-theyve-dunne","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/?p=338","title":{"rendered":"Now look what they&#8217;ve Dunne"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So, Ben Dunne suggested he&#8217;d run as an anti-Lisbon candidate in the forthcoming European elections on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/newspaper\/breaking\/2008\/0716\/breaking68.htm\">liveline today<\/a>. Personally, I think he&#8217;s exactly the kind of plain-speaking yet shrewd businessman we could do with to represent our interests in the EU parliament. Throughout his career Mr Dunne has proven that he couldn&#8217;t give a fiddlers what anyone thinks of him which diameterically opposes him with many of the ingratiating &#8220;politicians&#8221; <em>(in the perjorative sense of course)<\/em> that we have right now. He&#8217;d have no allegiance to any party as he&#8217;s happily given donations to almost all of them and criticised them all in equal measure. Sure, he&#8217;s a maverick but in the best sense. Whether the government foists the treaty upon us again or not, Ben Dunne should strongly consider this as a great way to serve the country he regularly proclaims that he loves.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, Ben Dunne suggested he&#8217;d run as an anti-Lisbon candidate in the forthcoming European elections on liveline today. Personally, I think he&#8217;s exactly the kind of plain-speaking yet shrewd businessman we could do with to represent our interests in the EU parliament. Throughout his career Mr Dunne has proven that he couldn&#8217;t give a fiddlers [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=338"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=338"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=338"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=338"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}