Friday

Thursday 10 August: Big porky deniables

 09:00
1971 BORN: Roy Keane, controversial Irish soccer player, captain  Manchester United and Ireland, in Cork

13:22
The oil price crisis is a stalking horse for a nuclear power subsidy.‭ ‬Let's see your figures when you assert,‭ ‬as a journalist,‭ ‬that oil is a major component of inflation‭ (‬the highest in the Euro zone‭)‬.‭ ‬Fine.‭ ‬Now you say house prices are‭ "‬flat‭"‬,‭ ‬meaning‭ "‬against inflation,‭ ‬they're going down.‭"
18:22
The Taoiseach's numbers don't add up at the tribunal of enquiry into payments to politicians by property developers.‭ ‬The bank agrees it's not mathematically possible for the amounts going around to have originated with the tales told about them,‭ ‬in so very, very many words.‭ ‬Someone is telling big porky deniables.