by Garth Rattray The social network lit up during the excitement generated by the results phase of the recent general election. What caught my interest, however, was that cyberspace was peppered with angry/distraught Jamaicans expressing their wish to run away to some foreign land because the leader of the People’s National Party (PNP) was sober …
This must be a breathe of fresh air for ALL Jamaicans, finally a government for all the people. My hat’s off to Mrs. Simpson Miller for not allowing stereotype propaganda to hinder such a Brave and Bold decision, by debunking the myth that gays are less effective in the work place or inferior to heterosexuals… kudos. Hopefully Jamaicans can get to a place where one’s sexual orientation is not an …
Portia Simpson Miller on gays in her cabinetRepost from The Jamaica Gleaner. Mrs Simpson Miller argued, rightly, that people’s sexual orientation is their business. She doesn’t want to be a voyeur. The pertinent consideration in appointing a Cabinet, therefore, is competence. By contrast, Prime Minister Andrew Holness waffled, arguing that his “sentiment must be the …
