I wrote a piece yesterday explaining why, in all likelihood, the Fianna Fáil TD Niall Collins broke no law when he voted in 2007 to sell a parcel of land that was later purchased from Limerick County Council by his wife.
The truth is that for a chunk of the Irish electorate, I might as well have been talking to the wall. It doesn’t really matter, you see, whether he broke any law. If it smells funny, it must have been corruption, and it must be a scandal, and he must resign, and – usually – we must vote in Mary Lou.
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