jinooi;829878 said:say what you like about the old man, but the guy has balls.
i remember the reason he gave for going ahead to cane Michael Fay was something to the effect of "if foreigners think they can come here and do whatever they want, they are sadly mistaken. we have our laws and they have to bear the same consequences if found guilty."
sadly, the younger generation of leaders are gut-less diplomats, afraid of offending foreigners and taking it out on the locals.
but we also have a part to play in this since we elected these bunch of scholars into office?
Congrats bro. Never tell me the good news..... :laughlik:jinooi;829869 said:my question has always been - why do i religiously pay taxes, spend 2.5 years of my youth in NS (and 10+ years as reservist), lend the government my hard-earned pay with almost no interest, have to fight to get my kids enrolled in school because of the limited number of places, ..
C3P0;829899 said:Congrats bro. Never tell me the good news..... :laughlik:
wobbles;829885 said:Please, please, please remember all of this when you step up to the polling booth. Please
Don't let whatever GST rebate, CPF top up, Growth Bonus buy your amnesia...
MW;829892 said:I will be bragging if I said I took biz class on SQ but I never cos I am humble
jinooi;829910 said:the other camp is made up of a bunch of clowns whom i will not even trust to run for class monitor, let alone parliament... it's the lesser of 2 evils...
sorry dude, imo that is a failz. unless you spoilt your vote. it doesn't matter to the MIW what your reason is for voting for them. a vote to them is a vote of support regardless.jinooi;829910 said:dude, it's not that i want to vote for the men in white, but the other camp is made up of a bunch of clowns whom i will not even trust to run for class monitor, let alone parliament... it's the lesser of 2 evils...
jinooi;829857 said:then kindly explain to me why we went on the cane michael fay despite a presidential plea from the most powerful man in the world?
Mockngbrd;829919 said:sorry dude, imo that is a failz. unless you spoilt your vote. it doesn't matter to the MIW what your reason is for voting for them. a vote to them is a vote of support regardless.
Ahwing;829920 said:that is probably the last few cases we have seen, i believe the tension then between both countries has built up to tremendous level. now we dont see such thing happening as often? which is why the thread starter came up with this topic.
jinooi;829910 said:dude, it's not that i want to vote for the men in white, but the other camp is made up of a bunch of clowns whom i will not even trust to run for class monitor, let alone parliament... it's the lesser of 2 evils...
Y not gather some people that have the same politics views as you and set up your party. You still have a few years to prepare.....Huat ah!!!
heyjudd;829948 said:halo! want to come and see me in maid uniform tonite??? u pay for drinks I serve u beers?
MW;829872 said:I think in part because gahmen realised that Singaporeans are well travelled and have multiple properties everywhere and in the event of war, we can just hop on the next plane and leave..... so no point nation building, just need to have more people of other nationalities here, especially the "super" powers so that in the event of war, these "super" powers will come help us...
jinooi;829910 said:Y not gather some people that have the same politics views as you and set up your party. You still have a few years to prepare.....Huat ah!!!
heyjudd;829948 said:halo! want to come and see me in maid uniform tonite??? u pay for drinks I serve u beers?
jinooi;829958 said:these people are at least qualified to stand in parliament, unlike TPL, who's another clown...