Noel Dempsey (Meath West, Fianna Fail)

-----and, in some cases, oppose themselves. Fine Gael, which veers to the right, chokes itself on political convulsions whenever it approaches its Holy Grail of power. The Labour Party, which is covertly moving to the left, is hiding its paucity of ideas and policies behind meticulously manicured media messaging.

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