Just in case anyone forgets that Whataboutery originated not as a Russian media strategy or among Bashar al-Assad fanboys, but as a description of Irish Republican posturing in the 1970s:
RTE --
Sinn Féin President Mary Lou McDonald has said she is very glad that two Sinn Féin representatives were in attendance at the inauguration of Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro.
His election has been criticised by the EU and America as a fraud.
"We believe the Venezuelan election was open and democratic," Ms McDonald said.
"It's for the people of Venezuela and them alone to decide who their president is."
"There are people in this country who would not endorse Leo Varadkar on the basis that they have endured poverty...we also have to accepted that he is the Taoiseach."
His election has been criticised by the EU and America as a fraud.
"We believe the Venezuelan election was open and democratic," Ms McDonald said.
"It's for the people of Venezuela and them alone to decide who their president is."
"There are people in this country who would not endorse Leo Varadkar on the basis that they have endured poverty...we also have to accepted that he is the Taoiseach."
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