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Article: HE"S HUMILIATED BUT WITH HIS GRIT DON'T WRITE COWEN OFF YET.
- Article from:
- Daily Mail (London)
- Article date:
- November 15, 2008
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Byline: RICHARD WAGHORNE
AS Brian Cowen has often said of the economy, we are where we are. Well, concerning the polls, he now is where he is perilously close to rock bottom.
What Brian Cowen is presiding over is nothing less than the vanishing of the vaunted Fianna Fail core vote. Once, it was common to note only half in jest that the Fianna Fail leader of the day could count on a third of the countrys support even if he ordered a second Massacre of the Innocents. Yet, as Enda Kenny rather gloatingly pointed out yesterday morning, many of Brian Cowens back-benchers would be joining the ranks of the unemployed were these numbers to be replicated on ...