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As expected, the mainstream media (ranked 160th in the world) has started to sing praises about the incoming Prime Minister! One article said that was seen as down to earth and friendly by his residents, and another article said that he had displayed leadership in crisis! Don’t you find it very ironic that the mainstream media... 

CCS is smartest but unwise & foolish at times. 聪明反被聪明误。 TCJ is most honest but too straight to the point of naivety. We term it as Angmo teed, 不懂得转弯，直冲直撞。 OYK is most ambitious without enough ability. Ambition outweighs ability, 野心大过能力，何德何能。 HSK is the political... 

A friend called me to point out in LKY memoirs, it was recorded that his successor was chosen by the Cabinet Ministers via direct voting. While his recommendation was Tony Tan, the Cabinet voted GCT as his successor. Once that's done, they just moved on. Similarly for GCT successor, LHL was chosen by a direct voting in Cabinet. Thus,...