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Naked Opportunism

Astute Political Move or Naked Opportunism  Peter David’s Defection to the NNP. The Invitation to the Endorsement of Peter David came by way of a note signed by Terry Forrester- Public Relations Officer of the ruling New National Party. The said note invited the Media, party supporters and the general public to the event which took place at the Paraclete Government School situate in deep rural Grenada on May 20th 2014 Mr Forrester’s note went on to say that “This endorsement ceremony promises to be filled with excitement and jubilation as we witness the decision of the former Minister of Foreign Affairs of the then National Democratic Congress Government, Mr. Peter David, as he take the oath to be formerly?? (formally) endorsed as a full member of the New National Party’. The NNP was indeed jubilant as Mr David was a former General Secretary of the NDC for more than a decade. Mr. David, according to the note, answered the call for inclusion so as to make his contribution to N