By Mobolaji Sanusi “Your worst enemy cannot harm you as much as your own unguarded thoughts.”——Buddha Political communication is inexorably becoming a tool of blackmail in our clime. It has made a celebrity out of several deceptive lickspittle pretending to be the public’s moral bastion. Most practitioners of this trade, hide under the tree of democratic freedom to inflict verbal venoms on notable figures or public office holders occupying exalted positions in our public life. Shamelessly too, once they discover there’s something to gain from victims of their verbal venom, with alacrity, they immediately take 360 degrees U-turn, swallow their vomit and begin their bootlicking game of hypocrisy. Thence, these loquacious creatures who have taken the infliction of verbal diarrhea on victim...