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Crossing Party Lines: Bahamas’ First Female Opposition Leader Picks Rival Party Leader For Senate

Radical changes are emerging on the political scene in the Bahamas as the country’s first female Opposition Leader Loretta Butler-Turner gets down to business after her official appointment by Governor General Dame Marguerite Pindling.

Butler–Turner, who declared that democracy was about “cooperation in the pursuit of a common good” at her swearing-in ceremony on Sunday, has formed an alliance with the minority opposition Democratic National Alliance (DNA).

Read more: http://www.caribbean360.com/news/crossing-party-lines-bahamas-first-opposition-leader-picks-another-party-leader-senate#ixzz4Skid0L00

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