How did Tharman win the Presidential Election?
How did Tharman win the Presidential Election? I have three (rather obvious) pointers after the recent three-cornered contest. 1) Character. This goes without saying, unless you live in a dictatorship. In that case, you need to desperately hold on tight to power, the more the merrier. An iron grip would ensure that your character...
Work of trolls and shady hands
Seah Kian Peng This Presidential Election threw up some work of trolls and shady hands. It reminded me of my own experience many years ago, when today's Speaker, Mr Seah Kian Peng accused me of being a traitor. Mr Seah Kian Peng's hard work in tracking one comment which I made on a livestreamed event in 2018 about Singapore...
The fall-guy
It’s Huat for one, and disappointment for two. The pineapple won the day. But they were gracious about it. NKS and TKL congratulated President Tharman. “I wish Mr Tharman every success in the presidency, and I’m confident that he will make a very good president,” said NKS. But curiously, in a farewell speech last night,...
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