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1. Modi is a magnet.
2. Yogi has arrived on the national stage
3. Mahila yojna is the new MY
4. Hindu-Muslim divide has sharpened
5. Cong is in serious decline
6. AAP is occupying the anti establishment Cong space
7. Identity politics needs a ‘plus’ factor.
8. BJP has redefined the rules of political competition
9. Fragmented Opposition lacks a credible narrative.
10. 2024 is almost a done deal for BJP
Post script: journalists need to step out of echo chambers
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#rajdeepsardesai #straightbatwithrajdeep #satyapalmalik
Today, the curious story of a constitutional functionary who with his controversial utterances has done what no one else in the government system has dared to do: publicly take on prime minister Modi. That’s right, 76 year old Satyapal Malik, the Meghalaya governor has gone where others would fear to tread. He has actually called out the prime minister in a public fora, accusing him of an ‘arrogance’ in dealing with the farmer protests and suggested that he is out of touch with reality.
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As a difficult and turbulent year draws to a close, here is a prayer for a ‘better’ India in 2022.
An India where our political leadership will walk the talk on issues of critical public importance. Where you can’t ask people to mask up, maintain physical distancing and strict discipline and yet choose to be personally reckless in not observing Covid protocols during election campaigns.
