After more than a month of political chaos no end is yet in sight, mainly due to the intransigence of a dumb president and a dumber party.
On the one hand, President Ma Ying-jeou (馬英九) has unwisely yet tenaciously pursued Legislative Speaker Wang Jin-pyng (王金平), attempting to oust him for alleged improper lobbying. On the other hand, the opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) is unwisely and tenaciously trying to protect Wang — a member of the Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) — by repeatedly blocking Premier Jiang Yi-huah (江宜樺) from giving a report to open the new legislative session, a constitutional requirement of his office. ....[閱讀完整文章]
During a recent Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) Central Standing Committee meeting, President Ma Ying-jeou (馬英九), said in response to the bribery scandal surrounding former Executive Yuan secretary-general Lin Yi-shih (林益世) that "regardless of how many people are involved in the case and regardless of rank, prosecutors and investigators must undertake a thorough investigation and use this case as an opportunity to get rid of all corruption." ....[閱讀完整文章]
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