Can Member of Parliament George Wright do anything right? - By Donovan Reynolds Independent writer
Member of Parliament George Wright is not man of sparkling and brilliant oratory. He is a reasonable clever man from a working-class back ground who has driven his way up the JLP political ladder. Although George Write worked hard for a JLP victory he was never considered as a high priest of the JLP status quo . However, all that hard work may be whittled away because of his own folly. Notwithstanding, he needs to be treated fairly. When George Wright, the Jamaica Labour Party candidate in last September's general election, defeated the People's National Party's Dwayne Vaz. To take the Westmoreland Central seat It set tongues wagging on both sides of the political divide. At the heart of JLP and PNP politics class is always the dead elephant in the room, whose stench grows by the day. Many from the JLP Status Quo felt that Wright was not considered to be from the correct political stock and undeserving of his coronation. Conversely, his win was seen a victory for gra...