tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37846865851801324.post5023749187765660552..comments2023-06-25T21:32:52.599+08:00Comments on Potpourri: Four more years: Barack ObamaDivya Raohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01137996845102100671noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37846865851801324.post-81816941199276847602012-11-14T13:18:47.480+08:002012-11-14T13:18:47.480+08:00Thanks for comments Arpitha.
churumuri.com echoes ...Thanks for comments Arpitha.<br />churumuri.com echoes my sentiments. <br />http://churumuri.wordpress.com/2012/11/10/why-cant-our-leaders-speak-like-obama/<br /><br />They write:<br /><br />"But every US President is judged by his family life. Every US President brings up his family in his speech, and never fails to mention the family values they imbibed in their formative years.<br /><br />Now we have to ask, for a people who claim to be so much more ‘family-oriented,’ how many of our leaders have ever brought their family to the public fore to feel one with the people?<br /><br />How many of our leaders have thanked their wives for their success (may be they don’t want to create ripples by picking one over the other)?<br /><br />How many politicians have thanked their children for tolerating their absence?<br /><br />None."<br /><br />Divya Raohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01137996845102100671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37846865851801324.post-631538883844510602012-11-12T18:26:20.067+08:002012-11-12T18:26:20.067+08:00We live in a land where monogamy is no more fancie...We live in a land where monogamy is no more fancied. Obscene display of power,money and lecherousness is apparently considered the mark of a 'man'.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37846865851801324.post-81238876465050503982012-11-09T17:35:09.110+08:002012-11-09T17:35:09.110+08:00These things no longer astonish us, do they?These things no longer astonish us, do they?Divya Raohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01137996845102100671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37846865851801324.post-73246532490256986992012-11-09T12:14:13.106+08:002012-11-09T12:14:13.106+08:00More to it ... M. Karunanidhi has 3 official wives...More to it ... M. Karunanidhi has 3 official wives (1 deceased and 2 alive) and 6 kids from those marriages. He is hailed as a Leader of the masses and bestowed with a title which translates as "Scholar". India is a land of double standards .. Ashok Chandrashekarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13327815292916396026noreply@blogger.com