LETTER: Zuma support quartet perpetuates lie they occupy moral high ground
One can only hope we are not going to be subjected to this mindless drivel on the countless occasions Zuma is likely to be in and out of court
19 May 2021 - 12:28
The melodrama that boringly plays out every time former president Jacob Zuma emerges from his never-ending court appearances is not deserving of the television airtime it is given. Same old cast, same old script, same old exaggerated emotional rhetoric, same old irrational and illogical pronouncements of his innocence.
It seems as if Zuma and his cast view the ever-dwindling and largely unenthusiastic crowds as some kind of jury declaring him not guilty, in opposition to a court of law presided over by a judge. This is perhaps predictable given Zuma and his cronies’ disrespect for the rule of law...
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