Dear Friends,
Please note that the next Guyana SPEAKS will take place on Sunday, 29th March 2020. We are taking a rest this February due to the large number of events scheduled to mark the Cooperative Republic of Guyana’s 50th Anniversary.
Below is a list of events that have come to our attention throughout February 2020
Sunday, 9th February 2020
A John Mair Event
Guyana Election Question Time
Time: 2pm start (doors open from 1pm)
Venue: The Classic, 27 Upper Tooting Road, Tooting Bec, London
Tickets: £5
Click on the following link for more information: Guyana Question Time
Thursday, 20th February 2020
A Guyana High Commission Event
Speakers: Trevor Philips & John Agard
Time: 6pm – 9pm
Venue: Marlborough House, Pall Mall, London SW1Y 5HX
Tickets: Free but booking essential / Light refreshments
USA Politics: A president unbound takes charge of the U.S.A. – commentary
It is Tuesday, November 3, 2020, presidential election day. Donald J. Trump has long predicted that he will win re-election by the biggest landslide ever. But precinct samples late in the day show that he is, instead, headed for a historic defeat.
Trump invokes executive power, cancels the election and installs himself in office for a second term. He uses as his authority his February impeachment acquittal of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress. He especially cites his impeachment defense lawyer Alan Dershowitz: “Every public official that I know believes that his election is in the public interest. And if a president does something which he believes will help him get elected in the public interest, that cannot be the kind of quid pro quo that ends in impeachment.” Continue reading →
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