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Which politicians can help rout racial inequality?

Friday, December 14, 2012 6:42 AM

Tom Vesey on Friday said nothing undermines racial progress as effectively as raising false expectations, promising quick-and-easy fixes, and accusations of racist agendas.

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Which politicians can help rout racial inequality?
Friday, December 14, 2012 6:42 AM
Tom Vesey on Friday said nothing undermines racial progress as effectively as raising false expectations, promising quick-and-easy fixes, and accusations of racist agendas.

Let's help the rich to look good
Friday, June 08, 2012 12:11 PM
Tom Vesey: Medical tourism is one of the money-making ideas being "explored" (translation: "desperately grasped after") by our Hospitals Board.

Beware of politicians spouting cliches
Friday, June 01, 2012 12:53 PM
Tom Vesey: Politicians feel forced to speak (and speak, and speak), even when they have little or nothing to say.

Everyone is going to have to make sacrifices
Friday, May 18, 2012 12:58 PM
Tom Vesey: I'm not saying our politicians need to be good looking, but they certainly need to be charming.

Can the OBA break stranglehold that race has on politics?
Friday, April 27, 2012 12:20 PM
Tom Vesey: ...dissatisfaction with the PLP is not translating to support for the Opposition — the same problem that the UBP experienced.

Don't assume that swing voters are moderates
Friday, April 20, 2012 2:05 PM
Tom Vesey: I don't want to insult swing voters, whom I dearly love, but I'm beginning to suspect they really aren't that important.

Inherent racial bias poses a threat to our country
Friday, April 13, 2012 11:33 AM
Tom Vesey: Most of us are filled with biases of every description. Some are harmless, some are amusing, and some are very damaging to other people and to society as a whole.

Who's best equipped to solve Bermuda's problems?
Friday, March 30, 2012 1:50 PM
Tom Vesey: What do you think should the big issues in the next election?

Beware of the reptiles hunting for votes
Friday, March 16, 2012 11:31 AM
Tom Vesey: We're slithering inexorably towards the next election, so it's time to issue my standard election campaign warning to voters: Beware of the reptiles.

A simple slogan won't dig us out of financial hole
Friday, March 09, 2012 10:48 AM
Tom Vesey: "Growth over Austerity" was the refrain of the Premier and her party [during the latest Budget], and echoed in media headlines. Simple. Brilliant. But incredibly sneaky and stupid, too.

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