Granger declared himself the best in 20 years

Dear Editor,

 

Recent letters by James Bond, Mark DaCosta and Terron Khemraj all consist of the theme that Mr David Granger is the best thing that has happened to the PNCR since its formation. If we are to believe them, he is better than Burnham, Hoyte and Corbin combined.

Where are these gentlemen really living? Are they oblivious to the PPP running roughshod over the people of Guyana? Are they unaware of the Minister of Finance’s blatant disregard for the Parliament in which the opposition holds the majority? How could they in good conscience pat themselves on the back when members, supporters and Guyanese at large are suffering under the PPP across the country? How could they proudly pound their chests as they sit impotently in Parliament as part of an opposition majority that has failed to effect any real change in the interest of the people? It takes special people who can ignore the plight of people all around them and declare their effort perfect. They all must be ‘Champions of the Earth.’

The strategy of this group to pull down the party that they lead or play prominent roles in is appalling. It started with Mr Granger’s declaration a few years ago that the Founder Leader is not the Father of the Nation. Mr Bond, on the other hand, implied that the PNCR historically lacked democracy and it needed David Granger to rescue it from