I think most St. Lucians should know by now that election violence serves the long-term interest of no one, since it divides the people and frightens investors, both local and foreign. But that is not the point. Politicians should be warned that there are elements among their supporters who get so passionately involved that they are likely to put a literal interpretation to an innocent metaphor. The SLP Leader was accused of contradicting the independence theme of 'Respect, Tolerance and Togetherness. I don't think that was by accident or coincidence.
Intolerance comes in simple forms.
Personally, I don't think Sir John deserves the kind of attention he is being accorded by Dr. Anthony, and his SLP colleagues. Ltd Copyright 1998. All Rights Reserved.