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Jobless man 'applies' for city councillor job, launches election bid
dublin |
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Wednesday April 29, 2009 19:22 by ErikEblana erikeblana at yahoo dot com 086 4005456
A Ranelagh based jobseeker has today completed his nomination papers to ‘apply’ for the job of councilor on Dublin City Council. Mr. Erik Eblana, 40, who has been campaigning for a change to the Enterprise Allowance scheme, will run as an Independent candidate for the Pembroke-Rathmines constituency. Caption: Video Id: erik47474 Type: Youtube Video |
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Jump To Comment: 1 2 3Hardly the right way to enter politics?
To start your own business?
Or to get a bit of publicity for business?
No ideology whatsoever except self interest. Hang on he's a professional politican now!
And why shouldn't he? Can he be worse than what we have sitting in some Council seats, demonstrating true-blue gombeenism of the sort that would have made a 19th century reader of Punch blush? Good man!
Wasn't there an unemployment protest campaign in Dublin during the 1950s, and didn't one of its leaders get himself elected to the Dail for a few years?