We’d vote them back again

IN the wake of the recent announcement that not one of our 51 public hospitals is at the highest standard of cleanliness, let’s get one thing straight before there’s more tut-tutting and poo-pooing in the media with regard to Joe Public getting what he deserved after re-electing Bertie Ahern and Co last May.

That fact is this — if there was a general election in the morning, then Bertie Ahern would be anointed again.

Those people who voted for “more of the same” in May would sneak into the polling booths and give their No1 to Fianna Fáil yet again.

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