Kenya: Why I Believe Carson More Than Obama

16 February 2013
opinion

As a sequel to Obama's video address to Kenyans, the Boston Globe and numerous Kenyan media houses quoted US Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs as saying "Choices matter and they have consequences...........Individuals have reputations, individuals have images, individuals have histories".

It's not something you take lightly when a diplomat uses a not-so-subtle diplomatic language. And I usually multiply the diplomatic language by a factor of 10 to know what the diplomat would say in private and out of the media waves.

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