(but did she disappoint him?)
In my earlier life, or a phase thereof, both as a young professional and a more activist political Party member, I was obliged to attend most, if not all, of the Congresses and General Council gatherings of the “paramount” People’s National Congress (PNC) – my party of choice. Then.
(It could have been “serious fun”, sometimes politically, professionally, fatal for some, during those conventions. Forbes Burnham, Ptolemy Reid, “Cammie” Ramsaroop, Hamilton Green, Mohammed Shahabuddeen, Shirley Field-Ridley, et al, were among the earlier leaders who held powerful sway in those days. Professionals, members, “comrades”, were on “Ps and Qs” as many lives and futures could be made or broken as the party took stock, made assessments and policies during those many-hours sessions – seventies/eighties.)
I can hardly know what obtains there these days. However, I just came across a report in a Monday newspaper where
