December 2012

Published: January 29, 2016 at 12:03pm

He insists that he’s calm and that he writes haiku (he’s so calm) and everything about his physical and vocal tension tells you that he’s two minutes away from pulling out an axe and going berserk with it.

His manners tell you everything about his background. His voice, accent, choice of words, aggression, vulgarity and intonation make him sound like a dockyard labourer fighting in one of those bars down at the docks.

His reasoning is completely crazy and just look at the way he’s sitting. And this is the man the Prime Minister has chosen to chair his proposed Convention of Constitutional Reform for the Second Republic.