Both ends against the middle

Sir, – Thomas Sheehan (Letters, February 4th) suggests that people referred to by politicians as "ordinary working people" wouldn't be pleased with this description.

Try being described as “the squeezed middle”. It’s painful. – Yours, etc,

BRIAN CULLEN,

Rathfarnham,

Class conflict and the election

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Porridge and getting it just right

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Building hospitals

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Compare and contrast

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Dublin 16.