{"id":46782,"date":"2025-09-27T12:54:08","date_gmt":"2025-09-27T12:54:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/46782\/"},"modified":"2025-09-27T12:54:08","modified_gmt":"2025-09-27T12:54:08","slug":"the-left-dont-love-the-poor-they-just-hate-the-rich-maria-steen-says-on-carrying-designer-handbag-after-presidential-bid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/46782\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018The left don\u2019t love the poor; they just hate the rich\u2019 \u2013 Maria Steen says on carrying designer handbag after presidential bid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Maria Steen and her Herm\u00e9s bag which drew much attention this week.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/c99217bd-3db6-4ff6-85af-88fa5db6c878.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">Maria Steen and her Herm\u00e9s bag which drew much attention this week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Conservative campaigner Maria Steen has said carrying a handbag with an estimated cost between \u20ac10,000 and \u20ac40,000 as she spoke to the media after her unsuccessful presidential bid was \u201cdeliberate\u201d.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">The barrister and architect, who is a mother-of-five, came just two nominations short of the necessary 20 to secure a place on the presidential ballot this week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Maria Steen and her Herm\u00e9s bag which drew much attention this week. Conservative campaigner Maria Steen has said&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":46783,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[42,898,43,40,38,41,39],"class_list":{"0":"post-46782","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-headlines","8":"tag-headlines","9":"tag-latest-news-ticker","10":"tag-news","11":"tag-top-news","12":"tag-top-stories","13":"tag-topnews","14":"tag-topstories"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46782","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46782"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46782\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46783"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46782"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46782"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46782"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}