They’re mostly about Leo, as he’s called in Irish newspaper headlines, “swanning” around, a mortal sin here. “I don’t care whether his partner is man, woman or vegetable,” declared George Hook, a radio host, after Varadkar’s visit to Canada. backgrounds.” Ireland’s feminists say he needs to pay more attention to women’s rights here, and appoint many more women to his cabinet. After coming out, the shy Varadkar had a bit of a makeover, slimming down and getting up earlier to exercise. I don’t agree with that.”In February, Varadkar became the first minister to say he “wouldn’t be keen” on Donald Trump’s coming to Ireland.

Source: New York Times September 09, 2017 18:22 UTC