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Jamaica Gleaner Commentary
published: Sunday | September 2, 2007

Ominous signs for tomorrow
We had dared to hope that the reduced levels of violence characteristic of the last two general elections and the early days of this year's campaign would prevail into tomorrow's polls.

PUBLIC AFFAIRS - A strong Opposition will be needed

Tomorrow is the day on which we decide to whom we shall delegate our government for the next five years. In our tribalist political culture, the tendency is to regard this as a do-or-die moment which will either bring calamity or deliverance. - Don Robotham

If it goes awry, blame Danville

For some considerable time now, experts have said it's going to be a close general election tomorrow.I have never thought so, and have nothing to go on save the fact that, for the first time, a woman is president of one of the two... - Dawn Ritch

Dead heat?

In less than 24 hours, we will go to the polls. I will mark my 'X' but I don't know 'Y'. Believe it or not, the other polls by Don Anderson, Bill Johnson and Ian Boxill suggest that there is a virtual dead heat, closer than the finish between Veronica Campbell and Lauren Williams last week. - Orville Taylor

Why J'cans abroad should vote

Once upon a time, in a sleepy town called Chapelton in Clarendon, lived a man who was a friend to humanity. His name was Fergus Simpson. He pastored 10 churches in Northern Clarendon. - Esther Tyson





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