Straight talking politician

“We simply have too much power. We Republicans have abused that power badly over the past several years,”

This was the response of Arizona Republican, Jeff Flake, in response to the Abramoff scandal in the US.

Even in our wildest dreams, could we ever imagine such straight talk from an Irish, especially a Fianna Fail, politician?

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  1. Craig’s avatar

    While Flake’s commitment to reform appears to be genuine, I wouldn’t describe him as in any way typical of his party.

  2. Anthony Sheridan’s avatar

    I fully agree Craig