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Where’s the mandate?

THE President, Mary McAleese, has been in the public eye a lot since she got ‘re-elected.’

Where’s the mandate?

Tue, 01 Feb, 2005 - 00:00

Is she a good or bad president? Who knows, who cares? Apparently no one, according to the no-vote for the presidential ‘election.’

So who will be the next president? Will there even be an election? Who knows in this country that we used to call a democracy.

Joseph Finnerty

Apartment 402

North Gate House

Cork

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