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RE:We hail Chatterjee's decision
by viswanatha seshadri on Jul 22, 2008 09:50 AM

Rahul, you are wrong. Speaker, once elected, from any party, has to remain above party politics, after that, for the sake of the parlianment and the country. Marxists have proposed somnath for speaker and others accepted him, only bec he was seen more a nationalist than just a communist. Those who serve as speaker in reputable ways should aspire for posts of VP, Pres. Not for return to party politics. Country should establish sound traditions, in these matters.

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