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This in turn has allowed Micheál Martin and Simon Harris to spend most of the past year posing as commentators on global events.
“That’s fundamentally wrong”
Controversial proposal.
But it would be nice, just once in a while, if the people running this country acknowledged their own hypocrisies.
While leaders like Charles Haughey and Garret FitzGerald bestrode the national stage as political and intellectual giants, today Micheál Martin and Simon Harris work hard to imitate leadership.
Last month the number of homeless people in Ireland hit 16,700, yet another record high, and almost 6,000 of those people are children.
Mixed reactions.
“Get off the fence and do the right thing”
“Are you going to have manners?”: In a sharp exchange, Taoiseach Micheál Martin was pressed by journalist Louise Burne on his handling of the Jim Gavin saga. He claimed there is an “agenda” to attack him in recent weeks.
Debacle highlights most important factor of all
Taoiseach Micheál Martin denies US President Trump’s claim that European leaders are “weak”: “It depends how one defines strength”. Question by Jennifer Duggan of Bloomberg.
Russia is ready for war with Europe if necessary
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