Wednesday, April 06, 2011

SGLC - 2011.04.06 to 2011.04.10 - Society and Politics

*****2011.04.10 (Sun)

***only blue, only blue: Government: A more complicated concept than you think
*election *political party *government *civil service

***Sam’s thoughts: What on Earth is the Ground?
*election *political party *walking the ground *ground *majority *minority *vote

*****2011.04.08

***TR: Alec Tok quits Reform Party
*election *RP *CEC *Alec Tok *candidate

***New Asia Republic: The Brutus that was the Temasek Review
*TR *freedom of information *demise

***Youtube tstracyc (2011.04.1): Apathetic Singaporean views on singapore election 2011
*election * PAP *policy *political party

***TOC: Multi-party democracy needed in Singapore
*election *PAP *policy *political party

***Sgpolitics.net: WP’s electoral strategy
*election *PAP *WP *SDP *political party *policy

***Thoughts of a Cynical Investor: WP: Team A- or playing a subtle game
*election *PAP *WP *policy *strong oppostion in parliament

***I’m getting personal: The SDP Promise
*election *SDP *policy *election promise

***Reinventing the Rice Bowl: National Service- by guest spot author Gordon Lee.
*national service *years of service *military doctrine

*****2011.04.07

***nus: PM Lee Speaks on Leadership Renewal in the Singapore Government
*Kent Ridge Ministerial Forum *PM *LHL *leadership *NUS Political Association

***YB: Papsicles 1
*election *PAP *GRC *minster *talent

***TR: 来届大选不投PAP一票的9大原因
*electtion *minister *PAP government *policy *accountability

***New Asia Republic: General Election TV Debate: To what end?
*election *TV debate
*exc: Minister of Home Affairs K Shanmugam has a point. In a letter (5 April 2011) addressed to the Straits Times Forum, he wrote: The main point I made, in response to a question, was that in the context of Singapore, honest, reasonable people are unlikely to differ much on what are the best policy choices for the country, given its size and geo-strategic situation.

***Singapore Notes: Stupid As Stupid Gets
*Apr 5 Forum
*election *LHL *vote for PAP or opposition

***Desparatebeep: Facts of Sport
*Apr 5 Forum
*election *political competition *LHL *sports analogy

***TR: PM Lee ‘grilled’ by students at NUS Forum
*Apr 5 Forum
*NUS *CNA *Ministerial Forum * PAP *leadership

*****2011.04.06

***wherebearsroamfree:Two party system just an extension of one party system, Hsien Loong
*Apr 5 Forum
*election *two-party system *LHL *PAP *political system

***Yahoo: Two-party political system won’t work: PM Lee
*Apr 5 Forum
*election *parliament *PAP *political party *political system *LHL

***YB: The coming S$270 billion bailout
*policy *housing *public housing policy *HDB
***Javert’s World: Walking the Ground
*MP *walking the ground

***onesingaporean:: General Election become PAP Election?
*election *PAP *policy

***TR: PM Lee: Two-party system ‘unworkable’ in Singapore
*Apr 5 Forum
*CNA *NUS *Ministerial Forum *LHL *The 4th Generation and Beyond *PAP

***CNA: PM Lee Hsien Loong’s speech at NUS forum Videos
*Apr 5 Forum
*CNA *NUS *Ministerial Forum *LHL *The 4th Generation and Beyond *PAP

***Political Writings: Whiners, Groaners and Complainers
*election *PAP *political party *candidate *GRC

***Insane Polygons: The Hamster Wheel Of Woe
*election *PAP *promises

***SpotlightOnSingapore: PAP considered splitting into two-party system: why now?
*election *PAP

***Diary of A Singaporean Mind: Why having Social Mobility is not enough....
*PAP government *candidate *helping the poor *inequality