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Re: Women to blame for gridlock



Oh, it was a take-off, was it? I originally thought so, but somebody
sitting beside me said it wasn't and I was easily convinced. It was him
who said that he supplies the money though, was it?

On Thu, 7 Dec 2000, jane feehan wrote:

> For the record, I think that admittedly believable quote was from a
> take-off of our revered Minister for Finance on the Marian Finucane show.  
> 
> At 07:11 PM 12/7/00 +0000, you wrote:
> >I just want to record it somewhere:
> >Today (Thursday Dec 7th) was the day that Charlie McCreevy expressed his
> >opinion on national radio that women are to blame for gridlock because
> >there are now too many of them out on the roads. I don't remember his
> >exact words,  - if anyone has a recording, please mail me.
> >
> >For those who can see the more subtle significance, he later said in
> >relation to social welfare payments, - I supply the money for these
> >things, my colleague works out the details. 
> >This with some stress on the 'I'.
> >
> >thanks cha, we appreciate your supply.
> >K.
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