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Vidyadhar Gadgil wrote:
>Don't know if I would describe myself as 'staunch anti-BJP', would
>prefer some more positive label like 'pro-social justice' or "For
>Liberty, Equality and Fraternity"
You mean, just like the "People's Republic of China" is really a
representation of the peo
Miguel-bab said :
( I have trimmed it ,perhaps unfairly , but the gist of the message
probably does not change much ) What one really has to look at is why the
NRI Goans (and Dr.Virgincar
is no exception) is enamoured by Manohar-bab and the BJP. They need to
study Churchill Al
anand virgincar wrote:
> Dear Goanetters,I shall wrap up my response to all the reactions so far
> in this threadinto a single
> posting to save Goanet space. A ) Mervyn-bab says : 1) One cannot challenge
> someone who keeps
> on posting rubbish unlesswe resort to " one liners "
Dear Goanet readers.
Miguel wrote:
1.Why NRI goan is enamored by Manohar-bab and BJP?
Comments> Maybe they appreciate things which you do not. They see the glass
half full and not half empty.?They give credit when it is due.They appreciate
the good work, even if it is done by their enemy!
?
2.
> B) Vidyadhar-bab says : 1) Many people who have serious
> problems with the BJP do not belong to the categories I
> mentioned. 2) My question as to why mild / moderate persons
> support BJP in spite of knowing their " Hindutva " agenda
> and their links with pro-Hindu organi
Dr Anand wrote:
It may help a lot if the other BJP / RSS / Hindutva supporters on this
forum try to do the same.
Vice versa , the staunch Congress / Catholic supporters on this forum
would do well to climb into my skin and try to fathom why mild /moderate
persons like me are so strongly in
Dear Goanetters, I shall wrap up my response to all the reactions so
far in this threadinto a single posting to save Goanet space. A )
Mervyn-bab says : 1) One cannot challenge someone who keeps on posting
rubbish unless we resort to " one liners "2) Do try to pen
> Goan Catholics who are switching loyalties to the BJP ( for instance,
> in the June assembly elections , it was pretty evident from ward wise
> voting patterns that the Catholics saved Manohar Parrikar's bacon in
> Panaji )
Vidyadhar Gadgil wrote:
Yes, this is a very interesting issue,
anand virgincar wrote:
> Dear Goanetters,My favourite book ( and according to the blurb on the
> edition I own , the # 2 all time bestseller after The Holy Bible )
> My favourite line in the book ( Atticus saying to his daughter Scout ) : "
> If you can learn a simple trick , Scout ,
> Subject: [Goanet] Goanet.....and " To kill a Mocking-bird "
> From: anand virgincar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Vice versa , the staunch Congress / Catholic supporters on this forum
> would do well to climb into my skin and try to fathom why mild /moderate
> per
On 02/02/2008, anand virgincar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Marshall-bab made a very valid point when he said that I should look
> at the Goan political scene from the Catholic point of view in order
> to comprehend better as to why the BJP is not a savoury political
> option for most Cath
Dear Goanetters,My favourite book ( and according to the blurb on the
edition I own , the # 2 all time bestseller after The Holy Bible )My
favourite line in the book ( Atticus saying to his daughter Scout ) : " If
you can learn a simple trick , Scout , you'll get along better with
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