Open Mic MONDAY 24th AUGUST + Political Caption Competition
POLITICAL FACT OF THE DAY: Bhutan measures its success by Gross National Happiness instead of Gross Domestic Product.
POLITICAL QUOTE OF THE DAY:“The fundamental basis of this nation’s laws was given to Moses on the Mount…If we don’t have a proper fundamental moral background, we will finally end up with a totalitarian government which does not believe in rights for anybody except the State.”
― Harry S. Truman
POLITICAL HAIKU OF THE DAY:
Bomber leaves the mic
Hospital steals the punchline
The Blog holds its breath
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