Post by politicalmaniac on Nov 29, 2010 1:58:39 GMT 3
It seems like they have talked about this KKK alliance ad infinitum, and now its on overdrive to incorporate the Luhyias and morph it into a KKK + L outfit. Seriously, it really looks good on paper.
But as the Hon Prime Minister said, the election will be determined on ideology not simple tribal arithmetic.
I still have not yet gotten a satisfactory answer that makes sense to me, to this question. Just what does the K component in RV share with that in Central and that in Eastern that will bind them so tight come 2012? What is that they share to the exclusion of the two Ls - Luos and Luhyias and wa Costi and NEPers? Why do they want to band together like so and exclude other Kenyans? What exactly are these interests that judas-ruto-jomo-muthengi-eugene axis desire for their communities that other excluded communities dont seem to know or want? Is it good governance that they want? Is it land reform? is it a desire to stop grand corruption? Is it settling the PEV/Mau IDPs?
I am glad that the Hon Prime Minsiter dismissed this selfish tribal divide and rule politics and tried to moved the debate to the more reasonable grounds of Ideology. Thats is how he should attack this bunch who sole aim is to stop his not yet declared run for P.O.R.K, to derail reforms and acquire power for powers sake, inflate their egos eti they finally nailed Hon Prime Minster, and to fatten their already big stomachs.
I hope Kenyans will see this agenda-less idiots for what they are, power mongers hungry for more.
As for their strategy this must be it. Basically a re-run of the ODM play book of 2007 with a twist.
It seems like the various individual parties headed by kina ruto, Eugene, muthengi and jomo jnr, and Judas KM will form "a grand party/coalition" and then these guys will then pretend to run for that entity's nomination in a predetermined affair to come up with a candidate for P.O.R.K and running mate. The other cast offs will then run for whatever it is they think they are capable of winning. We know its predetermined because some folks that just wont be nominated for various reasons, jomo jnr and muthengi because they a from the othayans tribe, Eugene, because, well, he is just eugene a rookie for goodness sakes, ruto because of 24yrs of kipkorios plus his own legal/political issues. That leaves the coward from Tseikuru to grab that mantle.
The running mate that makes most sense for Judas KM is Eugene, for he will then just basically camp in Western. Full stop. There he will continue the bloody nonsense of "generational change", and "the Hon Prime Minister messed up the moribund F-K (as if ;D), that he kicked out ruto from ODM (as if ;D), that he is a dictator who will screw with mudamba jnr (as if ;D) and so on, and so forth. A very predicable line of political attacks if you ask me.
Of course ruto, and watch out for gedion to jump into this band wagon, will also camp in RV and muddy up Arap Mibei's name and so will Jomo jnr in central, whose main message will be this is where "Our (read mine ;D) interests will be best protected and not by that kehee"
The Hon Prime Minister and his supporters needs to know and be told this. That there are very strong status quoist forces arrayed against him and that they have infinite amounts of campaign resources, some stolen from the Govt a long time ago and wisely invested (jomo jnr) some stolen very recently (muthengi and ruto and kipkorios) and some gotten via the illicit drug trade.
So what happens after Judas KM gets the nod and Eugene get the running mate position, with kina muthengi and jomo jnr, and ruto supporting them, but running for MPs or Senator or Govenor?
They will of course hope and pray desperately that they win. Now, should this alliance then win, kina muthengi will immediately resign and be appointed to the cabinet and they will get the plum posts of security, a gold mine for mega scams as we already know. They will of course grab hold of finance and surely as the sun rises up, they will get a very pliable and manipulable Judiciary.
Watch for them to buy ODM MPs and drive a very anti change, pro business, legislation.
That will be the day folks.
This impending election is the most crucial for we are at a dichotomous fork, we either go right and get the change we want, or go left and get the mafiya vision of change. We are at the cusp of a very momentous time. Its time we woke up and played some offense to sell the progressive vision and play defense to defend the honor and integrity of the progressive caucus
We cant afford to let this chance slip and give the mafiya lords and their opportunistic soft spined quislings, yet another opportunity to give us yet a 5th false start. If that happens we are doomed.
But as the Hon Prime Minister said, the election will be determined on ideology not simple tribal arithmetic.
I still have not yet gotten a satisfactory answer that makes sense to me, to this question. Just what does the K component in RV share with that in Central and that in Eastern that will bind them so tight come 2012? What is that they share to the exclusion of the two Ls - Luos and Luhyias and wa Costi and NEPers? Why do they want to band together like so and exclude other Kenyans? What exactly are these interests that judas-ruto-jomo-muthengi-eugene axis desire for their communities that other excluded communities dont seem to know or want? Is it good governance that they want? Is it land reform? is it a desire to stop grand corruption? Is it settling the PEV/Mau IDPs?
I am glad that the Hon Prime Minsiter dismissed this selfish tribal divide and rule politics and tried to moved the debate to the more reasonable grounds of Ideology. Thats is how he should attack this bunch who sole aim is to stop his not yet declared run for P.O.R.K, to derail reforms and acquire power for powers sake, inflate their egos eti they finally nailed Hon Prime Minster, and to fatten their already big stomachs.
I hope Kenyans will see this agenda-less idiots for what they are, power mongers hungry for more.
As for their strategy this must be it. Basically a re-run of the ODM play book of 2007 with a twist.
It seems like the various individual parties headed by kina ruto, Eugene, muthengi and jomo jnr, and Judas KM will form "a grand party/coalition" and then these guys will then pretend to run for that entity's nomination in a predetermined affair to come up with a candidate for P.O.R.K and running mate. The other cast offs will then run for whatever it is they think they are capable of winning. We know its predetermined because some folks that just wont be nominated for various reasons, jomo jnr and muthengi because they a from the othayans tribe, Eugene, because, well, he is just eugene a rookie for goodness sakes, ruto because of 24yrs of kipkorios plus his own legal/political issues. That leaves the coward from Tseikuru to grab that mantle.
The running mate that makes most sense for Judas KM is Eugene, for he will then just basically camp in Western. Full stop. There he will continue the bloody nonsense of "generational change", and "the Hon Prime Minister messed up the moribund F-K (as if ;D), that he kicked out ruto from ODM (as if ;D), that he is a dictator who will screw with mudamba jnr (as if ;D) and so on, and so forth. A very predicable line of political attacks if you ask me.
Of course ruto, and watch out for gedion to jump into this band wagon, will also camp in RV and muddy up Arap Mibei's name and so will Jomo jnr in central, whose main message will be this is where "Our (read mine ;D) interests will be best protected and not by that kehee"
The Hon Prime Minister and his supporters needs to know and be told this. That there are very strong status quoist forces arrayed against him and that they have infinite amounts of campaign resources, some stolen from the Govt a long time ago and wisely invested (jomo jnr) some stolen very recently (muthengi and ruto and kipkorios) and some gotten via the illicit drug trade.
So what happens after Judas KM gets the nod and Eugene get the running mate position, with kina muthengi and jomo jnr, and ruto supporting them, but running for MPs or Senator or Govenor?
They will of course hope and pray desperately that they win. Now, should this alliance then win, kina muthengi will immediately resign and be appointed to the cabinet and they will get the plum posts of security, a gold mine for mega scams as we already know. They will of course grab hold of finance and surely as the sun rises up, they will get a very pliable and manipulable Judiciary.
Watch for them to buy ODM MPs and drive a very anti change, pro business, legislation.
That will be the day folks.
This impending election is the most crucial for we are at a dichotomous fork, we either go right and get the change we want, or go left and get the mafiya vision of change. We are at the cusp of a very momentous time. Its time we woke up and played some offense to sell the progressive vision and play defense to defend the honor and integrity of the progressive caucus
We cant afford to let this chance slip and give the mafiya lords and their opportunistic soft spined quislings, yet another opportunity to give us yet a 5th false start. If that happens we are doomed.