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Sindo’s journalists avoid questions and blame the bullies instead

August 5, 2012by ourmaninstockholm 1 Comment

I once didn’t take some pictures that would have earned thousands of euros in a heartbeat. AIK had played Levski Sofia in a Europa league qualifier, and as I left […]

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Irish Life

Rabbitte caught as Gallagher wags the dog

March 12, 2012by ourmaninstockholm Leave a comment

So Pat Rabbitte said no. There will be no public enquiry into “tweetgate”, and I doubt Gallagher is too disappointed. He’s in a golden situation, whatever happens. He has been […]

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Irish Life, Irish Politics, Uncategorized
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Why you need to hear less from me, and more from them

March 8, 2012by ourmaninstockholm 1 Comment

There are essentially two reasons I am a journalist, and this blog is a major part of one of them – one is because I love to write. The other, […]

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Irish Life, Irish Politics, Swedish Life, Swedish Politics

Poles pay the bill for paper’s lack of resources

February 4, 2012by ourmaninstockholm 3 Comments

As the perfect media storm formed over Donegal and Magda this week, it washed up a pathetic excuse from one of the journalists involved. Norma Costello took to her blog […]

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Irish Life

Bleak future as Irish media face credibility crunch

January 15, 2012by ourmaninstockholm 1 Comment

It seems there is no better place to be a spin doctor than in Ireland. This morning Terry Prone guested Newstalk’s Sunday Show. Toothless since the departure of Dunphy, I […]

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Irish Life, Irish Politics

A right of reply

December 3, 2011by ourmaninstockholm 4 Comments

Busy day today, but here goes anyway – some things cannot be allowed to go unchallenged. The Irish Times has issued an apology to the Communications Clinic- the house of […]

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Irish Life

She’s gone, but the rest may still follow

July 15, 2011by ourmaninstockholm 3 Comments

A few minutes ago I received the news that Rebekah Brooks has finally fallen (or been pushed onto) her sword as chief of News International. We are currently in the […]

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Sprinter Usain Bolt takes a question from Ourmaninstockholm about Manchester United in good humour, Oslo, June 2011

When you say nothing at all

June 20, 2011by ourmaninstockholm 2 Comments

I had one of those interviews last week. It was the kind where, despite speaking to someone for a painful five minutes, they don’t actually say anything that could possibly […]

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Sport

Never trust a sock puppet

June 14, 2011by ourmaninstockholm 2 Comments

To the blind indifference of most of the rest of the world, two lesbian bloggers have been unveiled as being fakes. Rather than being gay activists, they are the one […]

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