Mick Clifford: Eamon Ryan, Eoin Hayes, and the race to ruin political reputations
A particular brand of negative politics has seen two men treated like villains
Eamon Ryan speaking to the media at Government Buildings. Now that he has left, everybody can get back to pretending that this climate change thing isn’t as bad as it’s made out to be.
Two politicians, one going out the door, the other arriving in, had their reputations trashed this week. What occurred tells a lot about how a particular brand of politics is practiced today. The first involves Eamon Ryan.
