Vexed Bermoothes

Government reports that the 2010 census has so far managed to collect data on less than 30% of households, saying that many residents are hesitant to answer the census questions. It’s no surprise:  this year’s Bermuda census includes a whopping list of sensitive personal questions ranging from pay levels to education to health conditions … [...]

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The Bermuda Sun points out that the three contenders to become Premier are all, to one degree or another, seeking to define themselves as the “un-Ewart”. Under his leadership, Mr. Lister declared, we will be “dusting off the welcome mat and starting over”. Ms. Cox declared: “What the country needs is someone who is going [...]

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Sorry for the paucity of postings.  Dog days of summer and all.  Plus, I’m beyond vexed; I’m sad for Bermuda. Here’s my opinion:  huge resources have been applied to “package” Dr. Brown as a successful leader … both to Bermudians but even more to his social circles in the United States.  I believe that many [...]

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The problem with the PLP’s management of Bermuda’s finances is that eventually you run out of other people’s money. I have great difficulty getting excited about Paula Cox as a potential Premier, as she has been an integral part of Bermuda’s unsustainable profligacy over the past few years.

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