If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed or email alerts. Thanks for visiting!On Al Franken’s victory certification by the Minnesota Supreme Court – “Franken’s presence in the Senate would give the Democrats control of 60 seats, enough to overcome any Republican filibuster if they stay united” [source] Those [...]
May 19th, 2009
Indian Election Results Reaction
The results of the Indian General Elections 2009 were declared couple of days back. It culminated a month-long polling exercise wherein more than 350 million cast a vote for their political overlords for the next five years. Amidst predictions of an upset victory by the NDA coalition led by the BJP and a severely fractured [...]
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May 15th, 2009
Indian Elections ‘09 on Twitter
Stay updated on Indian Election Results via DesiPundit’s Twitter Elections Page. Use the #indiavotes09 tag to share your tweets.
Patrix | Asides, Governance, Web 2.0, World Wide Web | No Comments »
May 15th, 2009
The Great Indian Election Tamasha
The great Indian political tamasha begins in a few hours as India begins to count its votes cast in the previous month over five stages. As expected, respecting the wishes of the electorate isn’t even part of the discussion or analysis but rather what perks will be offered by the single-largest party to the numerous [...]
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April 12th, 2009
No Debate, We’re Indians
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday said he did not wish to have a television debate with him (L.K. Advani)as he did not want to accord him the privilege of being “an alternative prime minister”.
Attacking Advani for repeatedly calling him a weak prime minister, Manmohan Singh retorted: “I am not used to abusive language. That [...]
Patrix | India, Politicking | 10 Comments »
March 26th, 2009
Mumbai Votes – Election Campaign Resource
In a first for Mumbai, a portal www.MumbaiVotes.com, with the city’s most comprehensive resource for reliable, meticulously researched, and objective information to track promises and performance of the city’s MP’s, MLA’s and Corporators as well as candidates standing for elections this year, has gone live. MumbaiVotes is currently tracking 915 politicians and has over 3681 newspaper articles, video interviews, election manifestos and legislative records that can be accessed with a simple search.
Patrix | 9rules, DesiPundit, Governance, India, World Wide Web | 5 Comments »
March 16th, 2009
Indian Elections Color Palette
Unlike the U.S., India is not a simple dichotomy of red states and blue states. Based on the 2004 elections results, you can see the splash of colors thanks to the hazaar parties; national and regional [click to enlarge]. Chances are that this color palette is going to get more enhanced this election cycle and [...]
Patrix | 9rules, Fun Weird, Images and Photography | 14 Comments »
March 2nd, 2009
Exercise your Vote
In the spirit of retweeting, I’m reposting this from The Acorn:
General elections have been announced. If you are not on the voters list, or are not sure that you are, just go over to Jaago Re and register online as soon as possible. Spread the word. Bug your friends, family, colleagues and neighbors. Nag them [...]
Patrix | 9rules, India | No Comments »
March 1st, 2009
Offensive Elephants
You start pay attention to every little offense these religious nuts throw at you and it just gets more and more ridiculous.
Patrix | Asides, India, Religion | 5 Comments »
November 5th, 2008
A Center-Right Country?
“America remains a center-right country. Democrats should not make the mistake of viewing Tuesday’s results as a repudiation of conservatism or a validation of big government” – House Minority Leader John Boehner [source].
So let me get this straight – the Democrats win the White House with 350 electoral votes and 52-46 popular vote margin, [...]
Patrix | Current Affairs | 1 Comment »
Movies I've Watched...
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2009-06-21 15:30
Michael Cera is the only bright spark in an otherwise listless comedy.
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2009-06-10 19:00
Love political movies so loved this one too. Frank Langella plays a terrific Nixon.
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2009-06-05 16:45
Outrageously funny. Not recommended for watching with your kids or parents.
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