I think it is also important to highlight the point Venu raised regard the tacit complicitness of neo-liberal forces with the successful faces of Hindtutva aka Modi and the gujarat genocide which has not merited an apology. This complicitness is both by commission and ommission. Manorama has a long history of this complicitness
2009/3/28 damodar prasad <[email protected]> > Dear Venu, > What you said is correct. PKKunhlaikutty has termed The Hindu Janapaksham > as Rebel-BJP. It is accurately termed. Indeed, as we are living here in > kerala and since we read newspapers, we know why Raman Pillai quit the > party. Pillai was not expelled from the party owing to his position against > Hindutva. It was basically bcoz of some "padalpinakkam" with PPmukundan > faction. > > He did not even breaking away the ranks of BJP on ideological grounds. > Today in newspaper, I read kalyan signh has apologized for babri masjid > demolition. Apologies have become so cheap!! > > Interestingly, the New Indian Express, Mbmi, manorama, mangalam have been > campaigning consistently on "xposing" ma'dani terror links even dedicating > Kozhikode based reporters for fabricating "facsimile" copies of letters has > completely gone silent on this Hindu Janapaksham. > > > On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 1:13 AM, venukm <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> Plz go through the report verbatim and solve the puzzle, >> (if at all you like to take it serious enough ): >> >> 1. >> Who is telling the bigger lie here? >> >> The Manorama's scribe who distorts the content by a misleading >> caption, >> or >> Mr.Raman Pillai himself , who has reportedly stated only that certain >> policies pursued by >> the RSS are harmful to the unity and development of this country and >> yet he would continue to be a supporter of the RSS in "certain ideas" >> and "not in certain other aspects"..more over, he would oppose "seeing >> it as a terrorist organization" >> >> [Probably true; how can a State like Gujarat , though proved near >> complicit in massacre of its own people be called that bad, when it is >> shining with so much of achievements in development even to impress an >> Ex-MP of CPI(M) ?] >> >> So long as RSS enjoys support from the leading players of neoliberal >> economic agenda world wide, including Non-BJP UPA and State >> governments of this country , certainly one needs to be more careful >> in dubbing the RSS as terrorists! >> In fact, one is encouraged to say that the RSS do a lot of good things >> in relief works, promote the kind of patriotism helping the people, >> governments and the armed forces to fight terrorism, and moreover, >> showing (misguided) dalits, women and youth their "culturally >> legitimate" roles , moral values, spaces and places, etc...etc.. >> And this is the real message one can read into the kind of >> equivocalism in the content of these press reports and the statements >> of political leaders from the mainstream! >> >> >> 2. >> How close are his (dream) "Janapksham" views to (the real) "Hindu >> Janapaksham" that the likes of Malayala Manorama and other papers >> and the mainstream parties like to push forward! >> >> and >> >> After all, he is the very same person who had played the role of >> Advani in Kerala in the pre- Babari Masjid demolition mobilizations in >> early nineties. >> How can he totally disown this legacy? >> Didn't A.B.Vajpayee too look saddedned by Babri demolition, once it >> had been accomplished and the security forces having been on guard to >> protect the so called Ramjanmastan? >> >> Regards, >> Venu. >> >> >> >> On Mar 27, 9:17 pm, ranju radha <[email protected]> wrote: >> > http://www.manoramaonline.com/cgi-bin/MMOnline.dll/portal/ep/malayala. >> .. >> > =@@@ >> >> > > > > -- Bobby Kunhu http://community.eldis.org/myshkin/Blog/ --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Green Youth Movement" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/greenyouth?hl=en-GB -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
