{"id":4076,"date":"2009-10-05T19:49:00","date_gmt":"2009-10-05T14:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.indiauncut.com\/?p=3525"},"modified":"2009-10-05T19:49:00","modified_gmt":"2009-10-05T14:19:00","slug":"when-hands-are-to-be-used-differently","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiauncut.com\/when-hands-are-to-be-used-differently\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cWhen Hands Are To Be Used Differently\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"

Barkha Dutt tweets<\/a> that she thinks Uddhav Thackeray is trying to refashion the Shiv Sena. Perhaps she is being misled by his cultured way of talking, because this recent interview<\/a> of his does not indicate that his vision for the Sena is any different from his dad’s. Consider, in particular, this bit:<\/p>\n

\n

Mid Day<\/b>: Has MNS hijacked Sena’s aggressive, street-smart agenda?<\/p>\n

Uddhav<\/b>: Sena believes where one needs to be aggressive, one must be aggressive. Where we need to request with folded hands, we will. When hands are to be used differently, we will use them differently.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

That, of course, renders the folded hands pointless in the first place. It’s like saying, Please do as I say—or my thugs will thrash you and trash your office.<\/i> Why even bother with the polite facade then?<\/p>\n

Later in the interview, we discover Uddhav’s fondness for Boney M. One more reason not to vote for him.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Barkha Dutt tweets<\/a> that she thinks Uddhav Thackeray is trying to refashion the Shiv Sena. Perhaps she is being misled by his cultured way of talking, because this recent interview<\/a> of his does not indicate that his vision for the Sena is any different from his dad’s. Consider, in particular, this bit:<\/p>\n

\n

Mid Day<\/b>: Has MNS hijacked Sena’s aggressive, street-smart agenda?<\/p>\n

Uddhav<\/b>: Sena believes where one needs to be aggressive, one must be aggressive. Where we need to request with folded hands, we will. When hands are to be used differently, we will use them differently.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

That, of course, renders the folded hands pointless in the first place. It’s like saying, Please do as I say—or my thugs will thrash you and trash your office.<\/i> Why even bother with the polite facade then?<\/p>\n

Later in the interview, we discover Uddhav’s fondness for Boney M. One more reason not to vote for him.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n\u201cWhen Hands Are To Be Used Differently\u201d - India Uncut<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/indiauncut.com\/when-hands-are-to-be-used-differently\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"\u201cWhen Hands Are To Be Used Differently\u201d - India Uncut\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Barkha Dutt tweets that she thinks Uddhav Thackeray is trying to refashion the Shiv Sena. 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