Adams must be held to account just like any other politician

WHY is Gerry Adams still the leader of Sinn Fein? 

Adams must be held to account just like any other politician

How has he managed to survive in the face of controversy, the type of which would have felled any of his political opponents? How is it that he might even continue to thrive in the face of this latest situation involving Mairia Cahill?

It is a sign of how, if the lines get blurred at all, between truth and that which is not truth, as they did so often in the peace process, that a pattern becomes set.

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