Political scientist accuses UNC of ‘hansy-pansy’ politics

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Political scientist accuses UNC of ‘hansy-pansy’ politics

The content originally appeared on: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday News Political scientist Dr Bishnu Ragoonath. - POLITICAL scientist Dr Bishnu Ragoonath says while the People’s National Movement (PNM) is playing “hard-ball politics,” the United National Congress (UNC) is playing “hansy-pansy” politics hoping the PNM would play “goody-two-shoes” with them. “The PNM is not about playing ‘goody-two-shoes’ with her (Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar). The PNM is about winning, and if you are depending on the other side to play decent, you […]

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