Breath of fresh air as Varadkar tells it like it is

Leo Varadkar shirked default mode, says Michael Clifford, to declare that the Garda commissioner should withdraw his ‘disgusting’ whistleblower remark

Breath of fresh air as Varadkar tells it like it is

LEO VARADKAR must at times be regarded by some of his colleagues as an awful pain in the neck. He has a compulsion to say what’s on his mind.

That goes against the gut instinct of most politicians in this country, where the default mode is to parrot a pre-programmed line and take great care never to stray off-message. In such a stifled milieu, Mr Varadkar is a breath of fresh air, and so it was that he didn’t shirk the real world once again yesterday.

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