Paul Hosford: Simon Harris’s Fine Gael leadership risks becoming a one-man show
TDs applaud Simon Harris on his nomination as taoiseach in 2024. Among his Fine Gael colleagues in the photo are Peter Burke, Patrick O’Donovan, and Jennifer Carroll MacNeill — as is Neale Richmond, who may have been overlooked for a Cabinet nod. File picture: Maxwells
It being Christmas, I’m going to ask for your indulgence.
You see, friends of mine have taken to pointing out with great mirth when I make comparisons in writing or speech that are somewhat... peculiar. In 2020, I compared the Green Party’s decision to go into government to Star Trek’s Kobayashi Maru, for example.
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