John and Sarah bring you the inside account of the last days of the Steen campaign, and chew the fat about what the three-candidate race says about Irish democracy. Also: Some thoughts on saying whatever the F**k you want on RTE.
PODCAST: https://gript.ie/podcasts/balls-of-steen/
00:00 Introduction to the Presidential Election Landscape
02:41 Maria Steen’s Candidacy and Its Implications
05:33 The Role of Political Parties in Candidate Selection
08:21 Public Sentiment and Political Fear
10:54 The Candidates: Strengths and Weaknesses
13:58 The Impact of Political Dynamics on Elections
16:32 The Media’s Role in Political Discourse
19:36 The Future of Political Representation
22:31 Conclusion and Reflections on the Election Process
Credit to : Gript Media