It really wasn’t so much a tale of “Two Bermudas”, to borrow one of the Progressive Labour Party’s political slogans.
Rather the story of the 2017 Bermuda election was, in large measure, a tale of tw...
Cup Match time in Bermuda is meant to be a period for reflection, for celebration, for the playing of a two-day cricket match and for our families and our people to come together. But, the ebullient s...
The One Bermuda Alliance was weighed in the balance on July 18 and found wanting, particularly by the broad centre of the electorate.
In any parliamentary democracy, governments are formed from the ce...
The aftershocks of last week’s massive political earthquake in Bermuda are going to continue to be felt, and studied, for months to come.
With a resurgent Progressive Labour Party easily winning cons...
“Self-sabotage is when we say we want something and then go about making sure it doesn’t happen.”
— Alyce P. Cornyn-Selby
In advance of winning the General Election last Tuesday, David Burt pledged th...
It is not too often that a political party can leave the public purse in such a state of disrepair and then return to government at the first time of asking. That the Progressive Labour Party has mana...
“Democracy thrives on civil debate, but we’re shamefully out of practice.”
— Michael Sandel (TED2010)
On September 26, 1960, Richard Nixon, the Vice-President of the United States, and Massachusetts ...
Today is Nomination Day for the 2017 General Election. It could be the day when we learn of the historically biggest field of independents, including a former leader of the country, ever to put themse...
“What screws us up most in life is the picture in our head of how it is supposed to be.”
— Anonymous
We did it, Bermuda. We may not have got the result we wanted, owing to the utter and undeniable bri...
The original idea that Bermuda could host the America’s Cup was fanciful. Laughed at by some. Fanciful turned to brilliant once our little island’s bid was accepted by the crème de la crème of interna...