Campaign rhetoric and slogans versus governance and performance. “Repeal and replace Obamacare” was not just a campaign slogan, it was a seven-year mantra that ended as a no-show on the floor of the H...
It would be entirely remiss not to comment on the recent parting of Mark Pettingill from the ruling One Bermuda Alliance. The House stands at 17-17 with two independents, while the OBA holds the reins...
They say politics makes strange bedfellows, and it is being made even stranger every day by the recent manoeuvrings of Russia in the Middle East. During the 1970s, if America was considered evil by Mu...
Interesting how that maxim “Be careful what you ask for, you may get it” sure is playing out in the healthcare fiasco in the United States. We can remember the “Repeal Obamacare” chants during the ele...
The battle lines have been clearly drawn in the sand. We have had both the annual Budget speech by the Government, and the response from the Opposition. Neither were supposedly meant as election speec...
Over the period of Black History Month, I had the opportunity to refocus on issues germane to this history given the numerous articles and contributions in both mainstream and social media.
One thing ...
This should be an era when the statement “I” is no longer feared but accepted and honoured. One of the sad and demeaning aspects of repression is the tyranny visited upon the human spirit and how it r...
The economic phenomenon of the Donald Trump vision for America will certainly provide the screenplay to test the economic theories that have challenged the world for more than a century. The Trump cab...
We may have just learnt what is behind the police raid on Ewart Brown’s two businesses. Without this recent revelation, the raids seemed “over the top” and potential harassment.
Sadly, from a spectat...
Watching the debate between Bernie Sanders and Senator Ted Cruz over the subject “Repeal of Obamacare”. During one of the exchanges, Cruz commented that the essential thrust of his administration was ...