The September Celebrations are over - and tonight we're zoning in on one particular moment in the Independence Day official ceremonies. That's when the Prime Minister said the Leader of the Opposition had embarrassed the country by delivering an overtly political speech.
And, maybe he was right - except that it's kind of like the cook at a fried chicken joint saying he can't stand the smell of burnt fat.
Because that's what politics does - it permeates every national endeavor - and as Jules Vasquez notes in a personal commentary - it's been doing that through all the years of PUDP political posturing on independence day: