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Old 27-05-2020, 04:04 PM #40
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Brendan O’Neill, a columnist for Spiked Online observed while discussing the differential noted that he was not particularly bothered by either supposed scandal, but asserted that the double standard in media coverage of the two incidents was a result of the different political positions the two men hold.



While Varadkar has enjoyed prominence and favourable over to his position as a media darling as the anti-Brexit, first openly homosexual PM of the Republic of Ireland, Mr Cummings has long been a target for the media establishment for his role in the Vote Leave campaign in 2016, which helped secure the Brexit referendum.





He's a political wart on the already-haggard foot that is Westminster politics and it would be nice to use this blunder to burn him off permanently, yes.

Did you have a point beyond that or...?
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