EDITORIAL - Don't be railroaded by fundamentalists
The offer of evangelical parsons to take the hangman's job notwithstanding, it is unlikely - whatever the outcome of the current parliamentary conscience debate on capital punishment - that executions will take place in Jamaica anytime soon....
The Obamanian revolution
You just knew that they were like broncos at a rodeo, waiting for the gate to open. At every United States (US) network, they already knew Barack Obama had won the election. Because the western states would go Democratic... - John Rapley
Maverick in Jamaica
The dictionary definition of 'maverick' is "a person who takes an independent stand, as in politics, refusing to conform to that of his party or group." So when Martin Henry called me "a maverick educator" in his newspaper column... - W. Val Chambers
'Close churches for six months ...'
At the funeral service for 11-year-old Ananda Dean, who was abducted and killed, Betty Ann Blaine, convenor of Hear the Children Cry, cried loudly, "Close Churches for six months" and visit inner cities. Her theory was that all that the inner city persons... - Devon Dick
The threat of Green Obama
President-elect Barack Obama has inherited the in-box from hell, but you could practically smell the fear in some other quarters as he listed his top priorities in his victory speech in Chicago: "Two wars, a planet in peril, the worst financial crisis ... - Gwynne Dyer
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