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By Aldington "Junior" Murray July 17, 2026

To the political cynics – you cannot have your cake and eat it

The idiom “you can’t have your cake and eat it too” means that a person cannot simultaneously possess an item and consume it. Metaphorically speaking, it means that a person cannot enjoy the …

Issue # 233

To the political cynics – you cannot have your cake and eat it

July 17, 2026

Bad deal with the TCNs

July 17, 2026
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A common endeavour: Realizing the Promise of America – Washington D.C June 26, 2026

July 17, 2026

Our Journey from Africa to Jamaica

June 26, 2026
By Norman Washington January 9, 2026 6 months 581 words

No sympathy for Maduro, but legitimate political change must come from democratic processes

No sympathy for Maduro, but legitimate political change must come from democratic processes The crisis in Venezuela has entered a dangerous phase. What began as a prolonged political, economic, and humanitarian …

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By Norman Washington January 7, 2022 5 years 415 words

Jimmy Moss-Solomon The Quintessential Jamaican

I can’t remember when I first met Jimmy Moss-Solomon. What I do recall very well, however, are the many discussions we had, mostly on the phone, about a range of issues …

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By Norman Washington December 24, 2021 5 years 594 words

As We Enter A New Year

For the past four years I have had the privilege of editing Public Opinion, easily the best local electronic periodical offering thought leadership to Jamaica. It seems like it was only …

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Recent Posts

  • To the political cynics – you cannot have your cake and eat it
  • Bad deal with the TCNs
  • A common endeavour: Realizing the Promise of America – Washington D.C June 26, 2026
  • Our Journey from Africa to Jamaica
  • Beyond Apology: What Does Repentance Mean After 500 Years?
  • Oligarchic welfare kings versus US democracy
  • Everybody has a plan until they get punched in the face
  • Equality, Equity. Justice and Community building
  • The nightmare of healthcare in Jamaica
  • US aggression against Cuba – a sign of a sick region

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