Commentary

Salutation: Madam Vice President and President of the Senate, Distinguished Colleagues, the Senate Secretary and Chamber Staff, Employees and Staff of the Senate, Members of the Press, Visitors, our good citizens:
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A new year brings with it new hopes and expectations. While that is of course the case for 2022, there is also the continuity of picking up where we left off in 2021. We are awaiting a decision from the Liberian Legislature who is…
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As we close the chapter on 2021, it is my wish and aspirations that we embrace this New Chapter with enthusiasm.
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Some people are saying that there is nothing good about the New Year 2022 because nearly all of the people of Liberia are suffering in the misery of the poverty pandemic coupled with the corona pandemic. But let it be said to these…
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Like most African States, Liberia is a multi-ethnic and multi-cultural state—a “mosaic”-- that consists of four major cultural stocks: Africans who were repatriated from the United States known as Settlers or Americo-Liberians,…
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With Christmas Day around the corner, the annual debate has resurfaced about why it is celebrated with a national holiday and not any other religion. Christmas is not seen in the same way as Eid is for Muslims, Diwali is for Hindus, or…
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Some 16 years ago when Liberia was emerging from years of devastating civil crises and setting out for its first post-war democratic elections, the country stood in dire need of financial resources to facilitate and boost its post-war…
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The Legislative branch of the Liberian government is a national pariah, a cornucopia of chaos and disaster. It is the epitome of poor judgement, unwise counsel, and anachronistic machinations. Both houses – Senate and House – lack…
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As a member of Young Ambassadors for Peace, a youth-led non-profit of which Rev. Dr. William R. Tolbert, III was an advisor, I am deeply troubled by the news of his mysterious death. He led a life of selfless service to…
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With the Global Community assembled in Glasgow, Scotland at the Conference of Partners 26 (COP26) to deliberate on the most important problem in the Global Community, it is most important to focus on how to solve this problem. What is…
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