A local artist and illustrator has paid the ultimate tribute to one of his heroes, Stan Burnside. The iconic political cartoonist recently retired from The Nassau Guardian after 40 years in the business. Burnside, whose popular Sideburns cartoon perfectly captured the zeitgeist of The Bahamas, ...
Here’s A Bit Of Advice To The PLP: Ignore Miller’s Scare Tactics
Here we go again. Leslie Miller is back in the news. It seems his time away from frontline politics has not dimmed his ambition, his temper or his threats. The former Tall Pines MP, who lost his seat in the 2017 General Election, recently blasted the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) ...
Sideburns: The End Of An Era
After 40 years in the business, legendary political cartoonist, Stan Burnside officially stepped away from his drawing table today. The final iconic cartoon, "Sideburns", which is simply an inversion of his last name, became a household name as it often poked fun at politicians, Bahamians and the ...
Happy Birthday To One Of My Besties
I am wishing a special happy birthday to one of my best friends in the whole wide world, Shawn Gordon. He and I grew up together and he has been not only a friend, but a brother to me over the years. This man knows me and I know him. Even though he now lives in Atlanta, our bond remains as ...
Calling No Challengers: The Hypocrisy Of The PLP
Well, if it ain’t broke don’t fix it, I guess. Philip ‘Brave’ Davis, I. Chester Cooper and Fred Mitchell were returned as leader, deputy leader and chairman of the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) during its 54thNational Convention last week. The suspense was killing me. Some ...