Tony Tan until recently headed the powerful state press, has executive role in the premier sovereign investment fund of the state, having being an MP, Cadre Member of the PAP and having had held major cabinet portfolios announced his candidacy and stated that he is an independent.
Now within the days he has been endorsed by
1) Lee Hsien Loong - The PM
2) Goh Chok Tong - Former PM and next on the current protocol list
3) MG Chan - Cabinet Minister
4) SR Nathan - President
If this is the meaning of independent, than what the hell does partisan means.
Now within the days he has been endorsed by
1) Lee Hsien Loong - The PM
2) Goh Chok Tong - Former PM and next on the current protocol list
3) MG Chan - Cabinet Minister
4) SR Nathan - President
If this is the meaning of independent, than what the hell does partisan means.