There’s one key area where Brian should follow Bertie’s example
We were reminded again and again of his deep Fianna Fáil roots, his patriotism and his extensive experience, but what drives him — apart from the desire to wield power and to serve — was anyone’s guess.
His two speeches of last Wednesday — one accepting the premiership, the other nominating his ministers — have filled many of the gaps in our knowledge, but not all of them.
