Stop funding these abominable newspapers

Published: May 28, 2008, 11:30 am

Tags: republicanism, terrorism, sinn fein, ireland, provos, obituary, northern ireland, newspapers

Semantic moral gymnastics about one man's freedom fighter' not withstanding, someone who has been convicted of bombing civilian targets and is directly implicated in the eight murders which resulted, is unambiguously a terrorist. Brian Keenan, the violent republican extremist who died of cancer last week, carried responsibility for many more murders and there is not a shadow of doubt that any right thinking person will have abhorred this man's legacy and adjudged the manner in which he chose to use his talents wholly despicable. That republicans celebrate Keenan's life and regard him as a hero is of course unsurprising. Their viewpoint is indefensible and it is a reminder of precisely the character of people we are dealing with as regards Provisional Sinn F in and its...Stop funding these abominable newspapers Three Thousand Versts of LonelinessThe Enigma of Brian Keenan The Pensive QuillSee 2 more posts on this topic: Brian Keenan, Keenan's, Struggle,

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