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Colin Sheridan: Political leaders must reclaim high ground in a moral vacuum 

Muddying the waters to make them seem deep — this seems to be what a lot of Irish politics is about right now
Colin Sheridan: Political leaders must reclaim high ground in a moral vacuum 

Taoiseach Simon Harris does not exactly give off a 'down with the kids' vibe.

Given the week that’s been and gone in Irish politics, it appears that we are just one snap election from The 2 Johnnies being the most influential couple in state affairs since Dev and Michael Collins. 

A freedom of information request by journalist and writer Ken Foxe revealed (at the second time of asking, mind) that Simon Harris’s team supplied the strangely popular podcast with a list of curated questions in advance of the then taoiseach's appearance on the show last November.

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