tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7813749.post3401927865341026276..comments2024-03-18T08:23:37.280+05:30Comments on Shadow Warrior: vir sanghvi: For national interest's sake -- "don't vote for regional parties"Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7813749.post-75271504490608931472007-10-02T00:00:00.000+05:302007-10-02T00:00:00.000+05:30Agreed that the assorted regional parties only hol...Agreed that the assorted regional parties only hold parochial interests supreme. The physical brawl on the floor of Parliament between Dravidian MP's and Bangali communist MP's over christist Baalu's choice of a site in Tamil Nadu for a new port was most entertaining. The Shiv Sena's support to Pratibha Patil in the presidential elections, despite evidence of her personal involvement in financial scandals <BR/>was also bizarre. Yet, a supreme dhimmi like Vir Sanghvi would rather see a "national" party like the CPI(M) or CPI voted to power - since they too are arguably <BR/>"national" parties, albeit with a <BR/>seditious track record & world view.<BR/><BR/>Ideally, India would have a two-party system with a left of center kaangress and right wing BJP.<BR/> <BR/>Alas, we're reaping the fruit of "chacha" Nehru's fragmentation of India on linguistic basis.karyakarta92https://www.blogger.com/profile/12848906033912207523noreply@blogger.com