Friday, May 11, 2007

Ranil falls from raja yoga to paraja yoga

More than before Ranil Wickremesinghe’s actions tend to border on antics and histrionics. Increasingly he is veering away from pursuing any credible or pragmatic moves to stage a comeback. Last week, for instance, he resigned from a post which he never held. He thought he was a member of the Gangaramaya Dayaka Sabha only to find, after he resigned, that he had never been a member of it.

His successive defeats have not taught him that he has lost every card he played because he is way out of the central forces on which he has to depend for his political survival. April has proved that even his horoscope is not going to save him. He can be saved only if he joins the rest of the nation. And right now the nation, according to the polls, is with Mahinda Rajapakse.

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http://www.asiantribune.com/index.php?q=node/5673

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