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  • The popular choice

    I have an inherent distrust for anything popular and in Imran Khan's new popularity, I await my I-Told-You-So moment.

  • Talk the talk

    Haqqanis have already talked about their refusal to talk, which means we will have to talk at them, not to them.

  • Representationally yours…

    Mumtaz Qadri represents not just singular thinking, but is a logo of a movement destroying all counter to its beliefs.

  • Quit resigning

    MQM currently in between resignations, PML-Q decided to enjoy the freedom of a work-free lifestyle for a few days too.

  • What sovereignty are we talking about?

    Our dignity we lined up against a wall and shot. Our honour we are currently prosecuting for a spelling mistake.

  • In memoriam

    We do not mourn our dead. They receive no memorials and no tributes. To us they are dead and gone.

  • Plan A or plan banana?

    If Zardari is in control, then Mirza makes sense, if not, then we are witnessing a free-for-all in cuckoo land.

  • The kindly ones

    Apparently, the MQM strike extended to cruising altitude as well. Maybe there are tires being burnt on the runway.

  • Are we having fun yet?

    Average Pakistanis can choose from terror, hypocrisy, calamity, international diplomatic sniping and musical awards.

  • Do you feel?

    The only news story that actually affected me on a deeply personal level recently was that of a donkey being killed.