Brett Robson wrote:
> 
> Simon wrote:
> 
>> "Declan Murphy" <declan_murphy@hotmail.com> wrote in message 
>> news:41C6D0A0.8010700@hotmail.com...
>>
>>> Paul Blay wrote:
>>>
>>>> "Simon" wrote ...
>>>>
>>>>> "Declan Murphy" <declan_murphy@hotmail.com> wrote ...
>>>>>
>>>>>> Not the sharpest knife in the drawer are you?
>>>>>
>>>>> Yes, what I said was stupid.......................but you started it!
>>>>
>>>> Gee why does that look familiar.  If it wasn't for the "but you 
>>>> started it!"
>>>> view the 'irish problem' might have been solved many decades ago.
>>>> It's almost as bad as (and closely related to) the "look what you made
>>>> me do!" argument.
>>>
>>> Exactly. Some people are several sausages short of a barbeque.
>>
>> Well I'm sorry to disappoint you but as long as they have their guns, 
>> and the power that gives them the violence won't stop.
>> You may keep on singing their praises but they're out every day 
>> extorting money and braking peoples elbows.
> 
> aparrently the brave IRA are selling drugs now.

Apparently they and their opposite numbers have been doing so for nearly 
30 years. Paramilitary groups have never exactly recruited the cream of 
civil society to their ranks so to speak. Its kinda sad that if/when the 
peace process eventually succeeds, NI will no longer be a war zone with 
a massive drugs problem, and instead just have a massive drugs problem.


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