Election 2004 Archive

  • After Sitaram Yechuri, it is the Resident Idiot’s turn; after all, he is one of the ilk. Thanks, JK, for the link. His farm-fresh serving as usual, dispenses the standard verbiage: “communalism,” “Hindu chauvinistic,” “fascist,” and other goodies, but leads us to no conclusions. In...

    More Whining

    After Sitaram Yechuri, it is the Resident Idiot’s turn; after all, he is one of the ilk. Thanks, JK, for the link. His farm-fresh serving as usual, dispenses the standard verbiage: “communalism,” “Hindu chauvinistic,” “fascist,” and other goodies, but leads us to no conclusions. In...

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  • Karnataka may prove to be the Congress’ Waterloo of the South, if pre-poll indicators are anything to go by. Karnataka has traditionally been a Congress fortress except for about 13 years, when the Janata Dal was in power: the late Ramakrishna Hegde happens to be...

    Congress Waterloo of the South

    Karnataka may prove to be the Congress’ Waterloo of the South, if pre-poll indicators are anything to go by. Karnataka has traditionally been a Congress fortress except for about 13 years, when the Janata Dal was in power: the late Ramakrishna Hegde happens to be...

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  • In the glorious tradition of Democracy by Dynasty (aka the Nehru dynasty), the latest Gandhi manages to squeak the usual rhetoric. In fact, this item is not blog-worthy, but the only reason I mentioned it is because it serves additional proof of the ideological bankruptcy...

    Family Bonds

    In the glorious tradition of Democracy by Dynasty (aka the Nehru dynasty), the latest Gandhi manages to squeak the usual rhetoric. In fact, this item is not blog-worthy, but the only reason I mentioned it is because it serves additional proof of the ideological bankruptcy...

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  • Now that the Elections are the sapidity of the season, I’ve been tuning to several News channels, trying to generally get a feel of the madness, and euphoria. Professional political analysts and pundits of all hues bombard you no matter what channel you turn to;...

    Stray Thoughts on Karnataka Polls

    Now that the Elections are the sapidity of the season, I’ve been tuning to several News channels, trying to generally get a feel of the madness, and euphoria. Professional political analysts and pundits of all hues bombard you no matter what channel you turn to;...

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  • This news is another blow to the Grand Old Party of India, making its descent into oblivion more obvious day after day. Tweet

    Make Way for the Congress’ Extinction

    This news is another blow to the Grand Old Party of India, making its descent into oblivion more obvious day after day. Tweet

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  • Why inflict on the poor citizens of India, this deadly brother-sister duo whose only claim to fame is that they belong to the Dynasty? But Sagarika Ghose says it so well: Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi have condescended to step into the dirt tracks of Rae...

    Another Attempt by the Dynasty

    Why inflict on the poor citizens of India, this deadly brother-sister duo whose only claim to fame is that they belong to the Dynasty? But Sagarika Ghose says it so well: Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi have condescended to step into the dirt tracks of Rae...

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  • This has to be the most disgustingly sycophantic article I’ve ever come across till date. If anything, Mr.Jha seems to be hell-bent on making Sonia madam the Prime Minister of India and thereby guarantee the tyrannical dynastic democracy that plagued India for 50+ years and...

    Prem Shankar Jha, The Indian

    This has to be the most disgustingly sycophantic article I’ve ever come across till date. If anything, Mr.Jha seems to be hell-bent on making Sonia madam the Prime Minister of India and thereby guarantee the tyrannical dynastic democracy that plagued India for 50+ years and...

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