Author: Frank Schnittger

Fairytale of New York

Happy Christmas to all at Booman Tribune! Lyrics It was Christmas eve babe In the drunk tank An old man said to me: won’t see another one And then they sang a song The rare old mountain dew I turned my face away and...

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Those dreary Steeples, again.

As Brexit rapidly recedes from the front pages of European newspapers I imagine that problems specific to N. Ireland will induce an even greater yawn in everyone outside Ireland and nerdy political and diplomatic circles....

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Admitting a mistake

Admitting a mistake, in life as in politics, is, for many people, one of the hardest things to do. An Independent opinion poll now shows “Remainers” with a 10% lead over Brexiteers and this rises to 11% if...

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The changing balance of power

Brexit talks to be suspended if Britain goes back on its word Brexit discussions will be suspended if British commitments in phase one talks are reneged on, EU ministers have warned. Ministers yesterday worked, as one senior EU...

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