Bullying doesn't pay
May 17th, 2004 | By admin | Category: IrelandA friend recounted to me a meeting he had attended where a local politician had been invited to come and share in discussions with the group of local people. Perhaps she felt that she was being got at or that those at the meeting would be hostile; anyway, my friend said she “bulldozed” her way through the meeting, paying no attention to questions or comments.
She went away, presumably satisfied with her performance, and the group of people went away further disillusioned with politicians and the political process. Debate at …