The two way problem with collusion…

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One of the most impressive aspects of the Sinn Fein political project has been their determination to resolutely fight on ground set by their own terms of reference, and not their enemies and certainly not the medias.

The most potent line to have survive from war to peace has been the call for British Government forces to brought to book at the highest level for what it alleges has been systematic collusion with ruthless gangs of Loyalist paramilitaries.

However, on Hearts and Minds last Thursday Newton Emerson pointed to a new problem facing Sinn Fein: others are beginning to adopt their terms of reference and run it over the record of the IRA.

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