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Himalayan Blunders of Congress & Rahul Gandhi in LS Elections 2019

It’s easy to be wise after the event. But sometimes some things are so easy to predict that it takes a very high degree of being intellectually blind sighted to not see it. The voter has spoken and how. Congress is decimated, SP/BSP combine got thrashed and opinion makers will give you complex PhD thesis to explain this. Those that had an open mind, could see the writing on the wall as these tweets would show from April 2019. This was not luck, just an OPEN mind. Whether the opposition Congress led UPA had a chance in the first place to return to power is moot but could they have done better is an important question. The answer is yes, only if the opposition and Congress under Rahul Gandhi had strategized well. This election was not about bad strategy in hindsight, it was known as height of foolishness from day one. That no one thought it fit to tell the emperor that he had no clothes on is obvious. That they actually strutted around like peacocks, as if they were dressed lik