Two weeks before the general elections in Trinidad and Tobago and it’s still anyone’s guess as to which party will emerge victorious when all the ballots are tallied for the 41 constituencies that are at stake.
No one and I dare say, not even the pollsters at this time can safely predict how many seats any [...]
Archive for October, 2007
Musings on the campaign trail:
Posted in Uncategorized on October 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Silly season upon us:
Posted in Uncategorized on October 8, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
There’s a reason why general elections are called the silly season.
It is a time when politicians lose their heads, their common sense, their wisdom and their ability to think straight and clear and resort to downright low-ball tactics to score cheap political points.
It seems elections bring out the worst in politicians – grandstanding, pandering, exaggerating, [...]
