Comments on: On Opposition http://constitutionallyspeaking.co.za/on-opposition/ This blog deals with political and social issues in South Africa, mostly from the perspective of Constitutional Law. Written by Pierre de Vos Wed, 08 Feb 2012 06:51:45 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Dumisani Mkhize http://constitutionallyspeaking.co.za/on-opposition/#comment-14185 Dumisani Mkhize Sun, 10 May 2009 14:15:03 +0000 http://constitutionallyspeaking.co.za/?p=1026#comment-14185 Zuma has chosen his cabinet - congratulations to all those entrusted with good governance. The only question I have so far is: “How powerful is the ‘powerful central planning post’ that Trevor Manuel will be holding? I hope this is not just meant to confuse the markets/investors. Zuma has chosen his cabinet – congratulations to all those entrusted with good governance.

The only question I have so far is: “How powerful is the ‘powerful central planning post’ that Trevor Manuel will be holding? I hope this is not just meant to confuse the markets/investors.

]]> By: sirjay jonson http://constitutionallyspeaking.co.za/on-opposition/#comment-14181 sirjay jonson Sat, 09 May 2009 17:24:15 +0000 http://constitutionallyspeaking.co.za/?p=1026#comment-14181 Ok Prof: We're up to bat now. We know what's important, we know that Justice must be defended and uplifted by her lovers, I mean she has to have some folk who love, admire and protect her, and who are not fooled by self interested detractors charm with their cool promises. This is a new period, just as it was in 94. Just perhaps, JZ, cause he loves to be admired and respected, may do good... lets see, but we can't count on it. What matters is the rule of law. I'm there, I know you and others are... Keep on truckin, cheers, sirjon Ok Prof: We’re up to bat now. We know what’s important, we know that Justice must be defended and uplifted by her lovers, I mean she has to have some folk who love, admire and protect her, and who are not fooled by self interested detractors charm with their cool promises.

This is a new period, just as it was in 94. Just perhaps, JZ, cause he loves to be admired and respected, may do good… lets see, but we can’t count on it.

What matters is the rule of law. I’m there, I know you and others are…

Keep on truckin, cheers, sirjon

]]> By: kilps http://constitutionallyspeaking.co.za/on-opposition/#comment-14180 kilps Sat, 09 May 2009 10:33:44 +0000 http://constitutionallyspeaking.co.za/?p=1026#comment-14180 Not a particularly good debate in that video - but the advantages are clear: it forces leaders to be able to think on their feet and defend their positions by themselves. Not a particularly good debate in that video – but the advantages are clear: it forces leaders to be able to think on their feet and defend their positions by themselves.

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