After the bombing, Bhutto faces challenge to attract crowds on the campaigntrail | Thread profile

Quote: Originally Posted by Reza Pahlavi Yet the rear half of the municipal sports field in the southern city of Mirpurkas, a stronghold district for Bhutto's party, was mostly empty for the rally Tuesday - a sign that security fears, public apathy and memories of her ineffectual two terms in office in the late 1980s and early ...

Quote: Originally Posted by Reza Pahlavi Yet the rear half of the municipal sports field in the southern city of Mirpurkas, a stronghold district for Bhutto's party, was mostly empty for the rally Tuesday - a sign that security fears, public apathy and memories of her ineffectual two terms in office in the late 1980s and early ...

on the positive side Mush doesn't have to worry about bombs scaring away crowds they get scared away by seeing him.

At least people come voluntarily and not like this: http://www.paklinks.com/gs/showthread.php?t=272539

Quote: Originally Posted by Zakk on the positive side Mush doesn't have to worry about bombs scaring away crowds they get scared away by seeing him. Spot on

PML-Q and MQM resting on shoulders of dictator. They don't have to worry about rallies as both know that Mush will use his full power to select I mean get them elected. On the other hand MQM rely on gunda gardi, batta khori, terrorising and killing of opponents to get their seats.

Quote: Originally Posted by Aalsi Well. BB has realised she and her party no longer has the support they had in the past. It is a matter of survival for them now. BB will have to start digging into her loot to pay people to turn up to her rallies now.

Well some are using the nations money to rig the elections some their own loot, all looteras with the biggest lootera of all time sitting in the president house.

Quote: Originally Posted by Reza Pahlavi BB will have to start digging into her loot to pay people to turn up to her rallies now. Well, she has a lot to dig, but still struggling to gather large crowds.

Quote: Originally Posted by Aalsi Well, she has a lot to dig, but still struggling to gather large crowds. She was in Rahim yar Khan today, in southern Punjab and the turnout was really pathetic. In fact it was an embarrassing turnout for her. No wonder she has been avoiding Punjab for so long.