The political rumour mill was in overdrive at the weekend, all thanks to a secret rendezvous, which was reported in all the papers - like this in the Examiner:
“A 30-plus minute conversation between failed presidential candidate Peter Casey and Transport Minister Shane Ross at the weekend has fuelled speculation he is about to join the Independent Alliance”
A press conference was called to quiz the two men about what their hidden agenda might actually be, and the Gift Grub microphones were front and centre.
Casey starts things off in his usual enigmatic fashion, but soon has the journos in the palm of his hand, "I'm just saying what people are thinking".
That's right Peter, let it all out...
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