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MPs' plot to bar scrutiny crosses red line

The advent of the campaign period leading up to elections, any elections, may be a truer indicator of leaders’ characters than any other time.

We have seen seemingly sane candidates turn into mud-slinging, egotistical maniacs running amok, for a while forgetting that they have not yet been chosen as the peoples’ representatives. This is what happens when you let power get to your head, and it is not just reserved for the national political arena.

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