Bermuda Green Party Still Going – And With More Policy Than The BDA…

Some time back I reported here about the Bermuda Green Party, which launched a Facebook site back in June 2009 and a more recent blog in September. They hadn’t had much activity pretty much ever since I made that announcement, and with the launch of Bermuda’s Democratic Alliance last week I was worried they [...]

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Problems For Socialism In Bermuda

With the formal launch of the Bermudian ‘Democratic Alliance’ there is now a potential for a return to ideological politics as opposed to the poli-trix that has dominated our island since 1998. This is because so far our politics has been dominated by that bland form of ideology that is known as the political [...]

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Setting The Record Straight On My BIAW Autism Comments

I have recieved an email criticising some comments that I made on the BIAW forum relating to Aspergers Syndrome or High Functioning Autism. The author of this email interpreted my comments as ‘making jokes’ at the expense of individuals who suffer from these conditions, and vowed to forward her email, or a variation of [...]

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Income Tax & Gambling

Vexed highlights this interview that Dr. Brown has given to the BBC, where he discusses Bermuda’s current economic situation. While Vexed doesn’t explicitly adopt any position on this interview, I get the impression (based on the section he quotes) that he is opposed to Dr. Brown’s statement on income tax. Personally I support [...]

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Response to Sister LaVerne Furbert – Intro

Sister LaVerne Furbert, who is well known within Bermudian political discourse, left a comment on this site yesterday. Due to the nature of her comments, I have decided that they warrant a formal response from me on this site.
Before I get into the formal response I just wanted to say that I fully appreciate [...]

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