LEON SCHREIBER: Enough of the DA insults
Commentators, including in the FM, take cheap shots at the DA without engaging with the substance of its warnings about SA’s post-Covid future
Last week, Justice Malala (https://www.businesslive.co.za/fm/opinion/home-and-abroad/2020-05-21-justice-malala-the-ceos-who-never-left/), Chris Roper (https://www.businesslive.co.za/fm/features/2020-05-21-das-circus-of-coronacast-experts/) and Paul Ash (https://www.businesslive.co.za/fm/fm-fox/trending/2020-05-21-despite-booze-ban-da-still-has-plenty-of-whine/) wrote separate pieces in the FM critiquing the role of the DA in the lockdown crisis.
Reasoned criticism is necessary. But these gentlemen could not let the opportunity slide to indulge in good old-fashioned DA-bashing — the national sport of armchair critics who remain, for now, insulated from the lockdown’s true effects...
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