tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12908820.post112372920485799896..comments2024-03-14T22:55:24.426+08:00Comments on Mr Wang Bakes Good Karma: The Presidential CandidateGilbert Koh aka Mr Wanghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01027678080233274309noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12908820.post-1123780131464639162005-08-12T01:08:00.000+08:002005-08-12T01:08:00.000+08:00It occurred to me that there is someone perfectly ...It occurred to me that there is someone perfectly suited to be the Elected President: TT Durai!<BR/><BR/>Why?<BR/><BR/>10. He definitely qualifies having managed such a massive reserve at NKF for so long.<BR/><BR/>9. There will not be a racial element if he defeats SR Nathan.<BR/><BR/>8. It will show the magnamity of Singaporeans in forgiving a sinner so quickly.<BR/><BR/>7. He can make Istana sosingaporeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16740602176668303504noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12908820.post-1123778240937685902005-08-12T00:37:00.000+08:002005-08-12T00:37:00.000+08:00Here is where I disagree with my idol. Mdm Ho will...Here is where I disagree with my idol. Mdm Ho will make a good Elected President, because she can actually exercise her constitutional rights, like twist the ears of the PM if she so chooses to.<BR/><BR/>If a former DPM, Head of Labour movement, fresh with the mandate of the people, could be rudely rejected from exercising what we all thought was his constitutional rights and duties, then what singaporeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16740602176668303504noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12908820.post-1123752715091569382005-08-11T17:31:00.000+08:002005-08-11T17:31:00.000+08:00There is a significant difference between the Kerr...There is a significant difference between the Kerry-Bush situation and the situation in Singapore.<BR/><BR/>Imagine if we created a new powerful constitutional role specifically for the purpose of acting as a check and balance against the Prime Minister, to prevent him for ever abusing his powers.<BR/><BR/>Suppose that the Prime Minister is Lee Hsien Loong. Then suppose that the new powerful Gilbert Koh aka Mr Wanghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01027678080233274309noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12908820.post-1123748811566383912005-08-11T16:26:00.000+08:002005-08-11T16:26:00.000+08:00I am so much your fanboy, Mr Wang!The best endorse...I am so much your fanboy, Mr Wang!<BR/><BR/>The best endorsement any candidate can get to win my vote is that the ruling elite hates him.<BR/><BR/>And you're right... if Kuan has a dubious background, how did he get the JTC job? Lowest bidder? That's a warm and cosy thought about the millions JTC has in reserve.<BR/><BR/>I'd very much prefer if JBJ or Chia Thye Poh (our very own Kim Dae Jung and singaporeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16740602176668303504noreply@blogger.com