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Should a government Minister be allowed to make a far reaching statement that sharply contradicts the thrust of government policy and not be immediately challenged as to the practical implications? If the media afforded acres of coverage to such a statement, should it not then demand that the Minister spell out what concrete action she/he proposed to take if the statement was to mean anything more than empty posturing?
There is a central fallacy that has taken up much of the air time regarding Brian Cowen's performance as Taoiseach and has been obviously swallowed by the several pretenders to his position in the cabinet.