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Tan Chuan-Jin This may be something that Heaven bedevils the PAP to curb their blatantly blustering tendencies. The lunatic utterance of expletive in Parliament by the cavalier Speaker Tan Chuan Jin (TCJ)has boomeranged so inimically against TCJ that it leaves the mentally-battered PM Lee Hsien Loong in such a muddled fluster.... 

Let’s call a spade a spade – when Speaker of Parliament Tan Chuan-Jin said “f**king populist,” it was not simply unparliamentary language, it was an expletive, an F-bomb. An expletive is a swear word. Some call it obscenity, vulgarity or profanity. In recent memory, what comes closest to it in the Singapore Parliament... 

Recently a video clip has been circulating of the Speaker of Parliament, Tan Chuan Jin (TCJ), calling Jamus Lim a “f**cking populist’ during a Parliamentary session in April this year. Like me you’re probably horrified that the Speaker could speak like this. So this foul mouthed expletive from the Speaker happened in...