CHRIS HEWETT

The current US President and leader of the free world (so it says on the press release) is almost old enough to remember the Black and Tans, that notoriously brutal band of “special constables” who so endeared themselves to the broader Irish population in the years following the First World War.
This being the case, it is just about possible to excuse Joseph Robinette Biden Jr for failing to distinguish between the B and Ts and the All Blacks while attempting to get down and funky with the masses by talking rugby in a pub in Dundalk (which, truth be told, is one of the more pol...