Why put all the focus on Callely when there are much bigger fish to fry?

WHY is there all this hullabaloo in the media at the moment about the behaviour of Ivor Callely?

Why put all the focus on Callely when there are much bigger fish to fry?

It is not as though he is the first and only politician to breach the rules. Of course he should be made accountable for his actions.

What mystifies me, however, is why all this outrage about the actions of one man when the nation is in the throes of the worst financial crisis since the foundation of the state, brought on by the actions of many much bigger fish, among them senior politicians, property developers, bankers and town planners, to name a few.

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