HERE WE GO......??????

EVERYONE'S BEEN BLOGGING.......BACCHAN HAS BEEN LEADING THE PACK. HE HAS BEEN BLOGGING AND WE HAVE BEEN READING.
ITS ELECTION TIME AND IPL TIME. BOTH THE MOST IMPORTANT THINGS WILL BE VYING FOR OUR ATTENTION IN THE COMING FEW DAYS. THEY WILL BE SHOUTING FROM THE ROOF TOPS.. INTRUDING OUR LIVES IN EVERY POSSIBLE MANNER AND WILL TRY TO MAKE US STOP DOING EVERYTHING THAT WE NEED TO DO.. THINGS THAT ARE MORE IMPORTANT FOR OUR SURVIVAL THAN MERELY HITTING SIXES AND FOURS EITHER ON THE DIAS OR OF COURSE ON THE PITCH.
DOESN'T IT ASK FOR AN EXPLANATION.. DOESN'T IT WARRANT A MORE RESPONSIBLE STAND FROM THE CITIZENS OF A FUNCTIONING DEMOCRACY THAT IS MORE THAN 60 YEARS OLD OR A CIVILIZATION THAT BOASTS OF BEING 5000 YEARS OLD. PROBABLY WE HAVE STOPPED ASKING QUESTIONS. THE VERY BASIC ACTS OF INTROSPECTION AND RETROSPECTION THAT SUSTAIN A CIVILIZED SOCIETY IN TUBULENT TIMES LIKE THESE SEEM TO HAVE VANISHED.