Jamaica Gleaner Commentary published: Wednesday | February 19, 2003
That apology
THE MINISTER of Finance, Dr. Omar Davies, has offered an apology of sorts, specific to the manner and tone, but not for the content of what he said in that now controversial speech to the party faithful.
Politicians (and policemen) must hate tape recorders - and video cameras. The old-fashioned "I was mis-quoted" just won't work when the talk-show hosts can replay the exact words you said... - Peter Espeut
