PARTLY FACETIOUS: How many constitutional clauses are followed in letter and spirit?

By Anjum Ibrahim

PARTLY FACETIOUS: How many constitutional clauses are followed in letter and spirit?

鈥淎 star is born.鈥

鈥淚 heard Chaudhary Nisar was visited by the Prime Minister at his home.鈥

鈥淭wo things, first he is not born 鈥 or reborn for that matter, as he left the party but didn鈥檛 join another.鈥

鈥淪o, you define rebirth as when one join鈥檚 another party?鈥

鈥淵es, like Madonna the superstar, she has survived this long because she reinvents herself every few years and remains relevant.鈥

鈥淥ne of our Madonnas鈥 is Bugti sahib, then there is鈥︹

鈥淔or your information our first amendment stipulates the right to change one鈥檚 mind.鈥

鈥淣ot true鈥he first amendment鈥︹

鈥淗ey, how many constitutional clauses are followed in letter and spirit?鈥

鈥淵ou are being facetious.鈥

鈥淕oing back to Chaudhary Nisar my question is did the First Uncle clear his visit first with the Chief Minister of Punjab and her daddy?鈥

鈥淚 reckon the choice became between a rock and a hard place and the rock seemed easier to move around what with the heavy lifters/movers鈥︹

鈥淣ow who is being facetious? Besides, if the portfolio in question is the same as before; Chaudhary Nisar鈥檚 contacts have long retired or passed away and鈥︹

鈥淢ay or may not be so. Anyway, when I said a star is born I wasn鈥檛 referring to our local politicians because all, including the True Heirs, were born a long time ago.鈥

鈥淵ou can鈥檛 be referring to President Trump, surely – I mean, he too is into his second act.鈥

鈥淚 was referring to Mamdani the Democrat standing for New York mayoral elections, the Muslim who defeated Cuomo, a former governor who had access to money from the rich Jewish lobbyists in New York.鈥

鈥淭hat鈥檚 true, though now Trump is accusing him of鈥︹︹

鈥淒oesn鈥檛 matter, the point is that if he wins New York, he will not be beholden to the powerful and rich Israeli lobby鈥︹

鈥淢amdani is under 40 and as survey after survey reveals the under 40 Americans are overwhelmingly not pro-Israeli, and maybe he can spearhead a change in the Democratic establishment鈥︹

鈥淪peaking of establishment, Modi鈥檚 actions post-Pahalgam relegated his country to a level below ours in regional and international politics, and the lesson learned is鈥.鈥

鈥淟esson learned is; do not allow hatred, however justified, to dictate policy, for therein lies the eventual downfall.鈥

鈥淲hat if the life span of鈥︹

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