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Sonia Ghandi has to go. Dawson Leery May 2014 #1
I hope I am dead wrong about the Reagan/Modi comparison. Laelth May 2014 #2
I hope you are wrong about that comparison too. Dawson Leery May 2014 #3
War with Pakistan...on the horizon ,,, nt kelliekat44 May 2014 #22
I doubt that. Laelth May 2014 #24
Thanks for this Laelth! villager May 2014 #4
My pleasure. n/t Laelth May 2014 #5
wow. that was a lot to read, but i learned a lot too. Sheri May 2014 #6
My pleasure. I am glad you found the post informative. n/t Laelth May 2014 #27
This should be in The New York Times. Octafish May 2014 #7
You are very kind. Laelth May 2014 #8
Marvelous, edifying post! Thank you so much! scarletwoman May 2014 #9
Aw, thanks. Glad you appreciated the post. Laelth May 2014 #29
Good stuff. Thanks for posting. n/t Benton D Struckcheon May 2014 #10
Thanks for the response and for the kind words. n/t Laelth May 2014 #37
The incredible diversity in India is always interesting to read about. pampango May 2014 #11
but most of his support is not for religious reasons but economic JI7 May 2014 #13
+1 nt Vehl May 2014 #20
I hope you are right. My reading of his time as governor is one of increased strife between pampango May 2014 #33
i would like to see exit poll results and see how certain groups voted , how much muslim JI7 May 2014 #40
very informative post JI7 May 2014 #12
Stunning early numbers: BJP 220, Congress 66 Recursion May 2014 #14
And it's official: NDA has 272 Recursion May 2014 #15
Gandhi will concede at noon; BJP alone hits 250 Recursion May 2014 #16
The governor of Assam just resigned during an interview Recursion May 2014 #17
Thank you! I will... JackRiddler May 2014 #18
Thanks. Glad you liked it. n/t Laelth May 2014 #41
Great write-up, but not sure if we can call the BJP center right...they are pretty left Vehl May 2014 #19
Excellent post. Thanks. Laelth May 2014 #21
The Liberalism Congress stands for is anything but that. Vehl May 2014 #43
Muslims Vote Is Increasing Joel thakkar May 2014 #51
Good points Vehl May 2014 #58
Blame Sonia Gandhi. She bent over backwards to appease Dawson Leery May 2014 #55
Yep, India really needs a single secular civil code Vehl May 2014 #59
But Netaji was hardly free from controversy either Recursion May 2014 #39
He had no other choice, imo; and the Brit Rule of India saw Millions of deaths due to famine Vehl May 2014 #44
Still, I always wonder, if Vivekenanda had lived... Recursion May 2014 #49
This is a really interesting question indeed. Vehl May 2014 #60
It's one of those great "what-ifs". Ironic his first name was "Narendra"... Recursion May 2014 #63
Excellent post, thank you! Very interesting to read. sabrina 1 May 2014 #46
You are welcome! Vehl May 2014 #61
Update: 7:00 AM EDST Laelth May 2014 #23
A wonderful writeup seveneyes May 2014 #25
Update: 8:15 AM EDST Laelth May 2014 #26
Narendra Modi takes a "selfie" with the BJP lotus. Laelth May 2014 #28
The BJP (alone) has crossed 272. Update: 9:50 AM EDST. Laelth May 2014 #30
It appears to be quite a landslide for BJP IronLionZion May 2014 #31
Hindustan Times suggests Obama is playing nice at the moment. Laelth May 2014 #34
Thx for taking the time to put all that together. nt okaawhatever May 2014 #32
My pleasure. n/t Laelth May 2014 #36
Final Tally - Indian Lok Sabha Election of 2014 Laelth May 2014 #35
Thank you for an excellent thread. I hope they do not squander this victory sabrina 1 May 2014 #47
My pleasure. I am glad you found the post informative. n/t Laelth May 2014 #54
thanks for the information! n/t RainDog May 2014 #38
My pleasure. n/t Laelth May 2014 #42
My prediction here: LittleBlue May 2014 #45
n/t Joel thakkar May 2014 #52
I appreciate this very much. woo me with science May 2014 #48
Sorry for the delay: great post Recursion May 2014 #50
Large Amt of info..i have closely studied this election Joel thakkar May 2014 #53
All good info - thank you. Kber May 2014 #56
I have already made another thread Joel thakkar May 2014 #57
Modi to propose and Indian Version of Americorps? seems like they are looking for volunteers Vehl May 2014 #62
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