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The DA’s extreme arrogance versus Public in extremis

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“The thought of returning to live in Knysna turns my stomach. The energy there is seriously dark and disturbing. The DA have turned this fabulous town into an appalling parody of politics, estranging an entire town and tainting so many years of careful crafting and building of the brand. This selfe-made debacle will be the trigger that implodes the DA country-wide. Even in the face of such enormous public pressure to back down, the DA’s hubris and arrogance, so ingrained, will be the cosh that delivers the knockout blow…” Those … Read the full article…

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The DA’s slide continues…

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The Democratic Alliance (DA) slide continues as public dissatisfaction grows… Recently, there were more signs of the DA falling apart. They may have won by-elections in Saldanha and in Oudtshoorn but respectively dropped 17.1% and 9.6% of the vote in comparison to the 2016 elections. That’s massive.   In Knysna, the Public backlash by previous supporters is as loud as Cape Town’s yet strangely unreported. The DA has allegedly and hypocritically ordered that their councillors vote against a secret ballot of no-confidence in DA Mayor Eleanore Spies. It seems that … Read the full article…

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