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He may just be barely old enough to remember those days, under the tenure of the late President Jerry John Rawlings, when the then Information Minister called Mr. John Dramani Mahama was nicknamed the “Shit-Bomber” by the media, mainly proprietors and reporters of privately owned newspapers whose premises were routinely flooded with human waste, anytime that any of these newspapers published stories and reports deemed to be unflattering to the Rawlings-led government of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). So, if he really believes that former President John Dramani Mahama has positively contributed to the decision by Mr. Jack Dorsey to establish Twitter’s Africa Headquarters in Accra, Ghana, more than has President Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, then Mr. Awuni had better logically extend the same courtesy and democratic credentials to Chairman Jerry John Rawlings, the Founding-Father of the National Democratic Congress and the man who largely made Mr. Mahama the household name that the latter is and has today become in Ghanaian political circles.