Being blunt

The cartoon in the last issue of Bhutan Times showed Lyonpo Nanda Lal Rai announcing: "I'm going to be blunt. He (opposition leader) along with other MPs will get the CDG. But he's creating all this noise to gain political mileage. If people are misinterpreting the Constitution from day one, they're asking for trouble." I take issue with Lyonpo Nanda Lal on four counts. First, I cannot and will not accept the CDG if I continue to believe it to be unconstitutional. My understanding of our obligations to safeguard our Constitution will not allow me do so. In fact…