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Letters to the Editor

"An election test "

November 19, 2012 Dear Sir, I would like to begin by publicly apologising to Dr Eva Hodgson. In an earlier letter to the Editor, I stated that Dr Hodgson had received substantial funding from the Progressive Labour Party Government. Dr Hodgson respon...
Nov 23, 2012
Letters to the Editor

"We must move forward"

November 17, 2012 Dear Sir, I wasn’t going to respond, but I read and re-read Eva Hodgson’s letter published in The Royal Gazette on November 16, and I ended up feeling that a response was in fact necessary. Ms Hodgson basically acknowledges the Prog...
Nov 20, 2012
Letters to the Editor

"Why I support the PLP"

November 9, 2012 Dear Sir, Kevin Comeau has informed us that I have received “significant funding” from the PLP!!!! Anyone who makes that unabashed, unqualified statement is neither honest or truthful — no matter how virtuous they pretend to be. 1. I...
Nov 14, 2012
Letters to the Editor

"It does come down to race"

November 8, 2012 Dear Sir, My people, Our Honourable Premier has stated that our election will be before year’s end. At long last! With the respective Parties going into Election Mode (for earnest), the general public has also followed suit. There ha...
Nov 14, 2012
Letters to the Editor

"Our moribund Island"

November 3, 2012 Dear Sir. I feel the politics in this Island is moribund. Race against race, interest group against interest group, a gaggle of petty Neros fiddling while Rome burns. Thought for the day. ONLOOKER Devonshire
Nov 08, 2012
Arts & Entertainment

"CURB to present ‘The Color of Fear’"

What happens when a documentary shows eight men from different racial groups involved in an honest dialogue about race? You get an informative, and at times dramatic, film that exposes some of the pain caused by racism in North America in the 1990s. ...
Nov 07, 2012
Letters to the Editor

"Comeau has addressed whites "

October 29, 2012 Dear Sir, Dr Eva Hodgson responded to my Letter to the Editor the most effective way she could. She called me a racist. For more than twenty years, leading American racial-equity advocates such as Dr. Cornell West, Tavis Smiley and ...
Nov 02, 2012
Letters to the Editor

"Correcting assumptions"

October 21, 2012 Dear Sir, Re: Disadvantaged whites. The Letter to the Editor dated October 17 and signed “PARENT” that was published in your newspaper on October 19 refers. The writer of that letter mentions “disadvantaged whites” and states inter a...
Oct 25, 2012
Politics

"DeSilva: ‘I’m working to eradicate old ideologies’"

Health Minister Zane DeSilva has applauded Derrick Burgess for his comments that the white community ostracises their own for joining the Progressive Labour Party. He agreed with Mr Burgess’ assertion on Wednesday night that his business suffered bec...
Oct 20, 2012
Letters to the Editor

"Don’t condone racial voting "

October 18, 2012 Dear Sir, I read with interest Dr Eva Hodgson’s October 9 Letter to the Editor in which she states: “The PLP can use race because we are still a deeply divided society racially.” This comment carries much weight because there are few...
Oct 19, 2012
Letters to the Editor

"What about gender inequality? "

October 17, 2012 Dear Sir, In Bermuda it seems that the only inequality we speak of is based on race. Would the editor please consider publishing the difference between income earned between male and female graduates? Respectfully requested, JUDY M...
Oct 19, 2012
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