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THOUGHT for the Day

When the heroes go off the stage, the clowns come on… - Heinrich Heine

 

Personal victory for President

The obvious conclusion one can come to on the results of the Presidential Election 2010 is that vast majority of the Sri Lankans are accepting the Mahinda Chintanaya principles laid down in the election manifesto of President Mahinda Rajapaksa. The Mahinda Chintanaya was first put forward as the election manifesto for the 2005 Presidential Elections.

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The Morning Inspection

Lightning strikes knife and sometimes knife-thrower too

Minister Dulles Alahapperuma in a campaign speech drew from that ancient practice of throwing a piece of iron out into the garden when there was thunder and lightning, a practice that is prevalent even today in many parts of the island. He was speaking of the dilemma faced by the UNP leadership when the presidential election was announced.

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Ingratitude or Idiocy

Strangely President Rajapakse by dividing the country into just two groups, the one’s that love the country and the other who don’t, overcame the fear of the minority as well as the majority among each other. This is because people had learned to trust him despite all the monstrous garbage bags kept around his feet.

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Thinking Cap

Oh politics, Thanks but No Thanks!

The elections may be over but the democratic form of governance does not end there. There are other institutions such as the Legislature, Judiciary and media that act as checks to balance the power reposed in the political executive. Let us therefore now work to strengthen those institutions

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