Coalition not ruled out

Columnist Kenneth Zammit Tabona has come to a wrong conclusion saying that the Prime Minister ruled out a coalition with the Greens. What Dr Gonzi said is that a coalition "is not an issue". It is obvious that if the election result requires a...

Columnist Kenneth Zammit Tabona has come to a wrong conclusion saying that the Prime Minister ruled out a coalition with the Greens. What Dr Gonzi said is that a coalition "is not an issue".

It is obvious that if the election result requires a parliamentary coalition (say 32 - 31 - 2) then Dr Gonzi will not refuse to discuss a coalition with Alternattiva Demokratika. If that were so then all the PN's arguments about how scary Labour is would not hold any water. Mr Zammit Tabona may not have to vote with a gun to his head, after all.

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