The open buying and selling of MPs like animals for defending or opposing the trust motion is a disgrace to the nation. It is definitely not the democracy, which is defined as for, by and of the people. It is for, by and of the powerful people. Even MPs jailed for murdering others like Sibu Soren, Shahabudeen, Pappu Yadav etc r being treated like kings. The following two points extracted from the article tell the whole truth. Had the real Gandhi been alive, he would hv gone on huger strike against this and would hv died, as present day political leaders would not hv listened to him. Long live the killers of democracy!
Indian businessmen may have allegedly been lobbying in New Delhi, but there are influential lobbies working with American business groups as well who wanted the UPA to win Tuesday's game.
it is obvious that many of us and most Congressmen who thought that Dr Singh is an apolitical personality, not a hardcore Indian political animal, will eat their words. He is a cunning, street-smart politician who stands shoulder to shoulder with politicians like Amar Singh to achieve his goal.
