Our political system of democracy is getting stale Social Share
Editor: Another year and another election have passed and it appears that the more things change, the more they stay the same. We have a new government, the same ULP government, same leader. We have a new opposition, the same NDP opposition, same leader. The NDP lost one seat to the ULP but held on to the more or less same constituency, mainly Kingstown and the Grenadines. The Green party was lost in the shuffle – yet again. Politics goes on in much the same way as it did last year, except that if what I heard has any truth to it, voter turn-out was only about 60 percent. That means that 40 percent of the electorate was not interested in the election and may have lost interest in politics. This should be a wakeup call to all politicians.
Editor: Another year and another election have passed and it appears that the more things change, the more they stay the same. We have a new government, the same ULP government, same leader. We have a new opposition, the same NDP opposition, same leader. The NDP lost one seat to the ULP but held on to the more or less same constituency, mainly Kingstown and the Grenadines. The Green party …