tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23425148.post9079022562546123660..comments2024-03-07T08:59:32.598+05:30Comments on My Think Pad: Stepping down and stepping up!silverinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16474136215458639419noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23425148.post-89375416167468309372010-05-11T17:15:32.664+05:302010-05-11T17:15:32.664+05:30Nice piece. I like Tharoor - I think he is honest....Nice piece. I like Tharoor - I think he is honest.<br /><br />I also like the new look of your blog.RAJI MUTHUKRISHNANhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767924355822361427noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23425148.post-11244896746368215522010-04-29T23:42:25.332+05:302010-04-29T23:42:25.332+05:30but he has been in way too many controversies .. a...but he has been in way too many controversies .. and some of them involve money .. and that is not a good sign ... all politicians are , but ... what a hypocrisy, huh ?~*. D E E P A .* ~https://www.blogger.com/profile/11526611449695322338noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23425148.post-43790164846225236762010-04-29T23:41:16.202+05:302010-04-29T23:41:16.202+05:30true ... he can do a lot of good .. have seen some...true ... he can do a lot of good .. have seen some of his speeches on youtube ... he's real good .. and if he lives his words, he can change a lot of things ... but if only ...~*. D E E P A .* ~https://www.blogger.com/profile/11526611449695322338noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23425148.post-45649428195876543552010-04-29T22:10:29.158+05:302010-04-29T22:10:29.158+05:30Just stopped to say hello.I think you have a cool ...Just stopped to say hello.I think you have a cool blog here.starryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00250437477875291892noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23425148.post-30814922533293763992010-04-26T23:04:45.317+05:302010-04-26T23:04:45.317+05:30in ST, I see not only an intelligent and charming ...in ST, I see not only an intelligent and charming persona, but also the truth that the new India must be led by us, the educated and intelligent youth. and it augurs well for the young India. it is time that we played our part and contributed towards the nation to take it forward. it makes me confident that we can build an India beyond party, religion, caste and such divisive forces. and that Mind Curryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11788912357913882065noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23425148.post-88751548606637298112010-04-26T15:29:41.073+05:302010-04-26T15:29:41.073+05:30Well said.
Tharoor has been criticized as being ...Well said. <br /><br />Tharoor has been criticized as being the charming-man of just the netizens ever since he broke into the political scene. By God, he won with a landslide margin in a constituency which was like always going either way by less that 10k votes. <br /><br />Even after the IPL fiasco his popularity doesn't appear dented at all. He will come back strongly, no two opinions scorpiogeniushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08071359354604682509noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23425148.post-72705502169583118292010-04-26T09:36:30.738+05:302010-04-26T09:36:30.738+05:30India don't deserve people like him, sadly! It...India don't deserve people like him, sadly! It is okie for politicians to loot, kill and spy against the country; but never ever make the mistake of tweeting or even supporting an IPL bid! Grrr..!!<br />And in this country, there are some morons with the same conventional mind set who still thinks we live in Nehru era!! <br />With such people in majority, it is hard for this country to Pink Mango Treehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09456900186361040730noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23425148.post-6021347902489750532010-04-25T22:29:11.491+05:302010-04-25T22:29:11.491+05:30Fact. Especially with the recent fracas over the I...Fact. Especially with the recent fracas over the IPL, he seems to be the answer to the nagging indifference and contempt that the thinking populace have w r to politiciansUsha Pisharodyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08569968324374522544noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23425148.post-37973250192474273082010-04-25T20:20:22.825+05:302010-04-25T20:20:22.825+05:30Perhaps he will do all that you suggest. And hope ...Perhaps he will do all that you suggest. And hope is good. But I for one am inclined to think that Tharoor makes a good diplomat but a poor executive. I hope I am proved wrong.skarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01438206586553429725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23425148.post-82392370362375289772010-04-25T19:38:19.699+05:302010-04-25T19:38:19.699+05:30Standing as independent is destabilizing to our po...Standing as independent is destabilizing to our polity. Look at Laloo-Paswan-JMM-NCP type cheap special interest group lobbies. He therefore wisely chose a lesser evil Congress.In BJP,RSS is suspicious of "Jaswant Singhs" of non-RSS backgrnd and will not allow him to climb the career ladder. Though he joined Congress he maintain a healthy constructive criticism to show that he will not Kannan,Indianoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23425148.post-38808853072863290272010-04-25T19:36:34.613+05:302010-04-25T19:36:34.613+05:30Hi Anju,
I don't hve much idea about Kerala&#...Hi Anju,<br /><br />I don't hve much idea about Kerala's ground reality, but as an outsider as far as I followed Tharoor , he doesn't seem to be a mass man.<br /><br /> Even when he ws minister he was busy commenting about different national and international issues in twitter and focussed in increasing his twitter follower count.<br /><br />I hve never heard him raising any local Rabi Agrawalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01993038007743951431noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23425148.post-84823802370451297542010-04-25T19:22:45.141+05:302010-04-25T19:22:45.141+05:30Machiavelli: Which is why I laid an emphasis on th...Machiavelli: Which is why I laid an emphasis on the word "may" in this post. :) I know party politics is not easy to brush aside!silverinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16474136215458639419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23425148.post-5091064153892802682010-04-25T19:18:25.973+05:302010-04-25T19:18:25.973+05:30Good one. But I see an underestimation of the powe...Good one. But I see an underestimation of the power of party politics. We the "secure" people always have a tendency to do that...Machiavellihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12292438456143061622noreply@blogger.com