-By SANJAY JHA “ When God created two sexes, He may have been overdoing it”. Charles Smith Sharad Yadav, the portly, chubby-cheeked, black-bearded veteran politician has threatened to hang himself from the tallest tree with the thinnest thread or consume tick-20 poison ( actually meant for cocky rodents on a nocturnal prowl). Now I do not have any reservations if that is breaking news or news flash or lightning thunder on our TV channels. After all, it is not every day that a … [Read more...]
What is the BJP all about today?
June 9, 2009 By Leave a Comment
As the excitement over the election results settles down, the BJP's analysis into its failure begins. Arun Jaitley suggests that the party must abandon its shrillness; Swapan Dasgupta insists it must abandon its Hindutva agenda; the third suggestion of what went wrong is that the party suffered a crisis of leadership. But Vir Sanghvi, in an editorial in the Hindustan Times, says: The problem with the BJP and the reason why it gropes for old issues to blow up again and again is that it is a … [Read more...]
