May 23
Two years after the Peoples Partnership swept to power in Trinidad and Tobago, the Movement for Social Justice, one of the partners in the ruling coalition, has given a candid and critical assessment of the state of governance in the country.
WAY TO GO, DAVID (Winford James)
In a momentous act of self-delivery, David Abdulah, political leader of the Movement for Social Justice (MSJ), pulled his party out the second anniversary celebrations planned for today in Chaguanas. I mean “self-delivery” in two senses: liberation from the yoke of the UNC and aplomb in his statement of the problem. He was speaking out with an independent voice within the gathering maelstrom of the People’s Partnership government for the latter had been violating the social contract it had made with “the people”.
(Continue reading Winford James’s comment at http://www.trinidadexpress.com/commentaries/Way_to_go__David-153385285.html)