Election 2011 - Visit may pay dividends

LESS than ten days ago Micheál Martin said he wanted to leave Punch and Judy politics behind.

Election 2011 - Visit may pay dividends
Tue, 15 Feb, 2011 - 00:00
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He should have reminded himself of that ambition before he scoffed at Enda Kenny’s Berlin trip to meet German Chancellor Angela Merkel.

It shouldn’t be necessary to remind Mr Martin either that the trip would have been unnecessary but for his party’s scandalous mismanagement of the economy.

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