Bisram usually gets it right

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Dear Editor,

In December of 2007 (before the start of the first Primary) and in the letter column of your newspaper, I predicted that Barack Obama would be the Democratic Presidential nominee and that he would go on to become President of the United States. Mr Vishnu Bisram held a different view and informed readers that Caribbean Americans were all in the sack with Mrs Clinton. Well, the race is winding down on the Democratic side and so has (rather disappointingly) Mr Bisram’s enlightened commentary. I was waiting for Mr Bisram to go ahead and do the honours and announce, with the same zeal and exuberance before the contest started, that his candidate, Mrs Hillary Clinton, now has zero chance of capturing the Democratic presidential nomination. I am also now interested in his analysis on the contest going forward……


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