“So it took an American Pope to be rebuked by the President of the United States.”
“I went to University in the US and there is a different approach in the US relative to say our country.”
“We respect our teachers, even those who may not merit it…”
“How can you say that!!!”
“You do hear of instances where a teacher beats the hell out of a student, if I recall correctly one child suffered irreparable physical…”
“Sorry that’s right, there are always those who do not follow the norms, written or unwritten.”
“Yeah those who do not follow must beware that with smartphones their abuse can be videotaped and shared with the world.”
“Right — in the US you can challenge a teacher, and most importantly the students do evaluate the teachers at the end of term which is then used to….”
“No can do here — we believe in a revolving door.”
“Sorry?”
“How many times do we overlook serious mistakes by cabinet members, and reappoint them again and again. Ishaq Dar has been the finance minister four to five times and…”
“Gotta give the current decision makers full points – they are now trying him out as the Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister.”
“So would he have to fail five times…”
“Shush. The guy did a great job in providing logistical support to the Iran-US talks, he was there welcoming the delegations, but they do need to rein in the Khawaja who tweeted a sentiment against Israel that President Trump tweeted against the Iranian nation – you know annihilating…”
“He deleted it within the hour. Anyway he may have tweeted that because grapes were extremely sour, I mean the Minister of Interior, first timer by the way, was present while the Defence Minister wasn’t….”
“Maybe anyway the Chief Minister Punjab is a first timer, Finance Minister Aurangzeb is also a first timer – these positions are extremely powerful.”
“But the policies are same o same o.”
“You can’t have your cake and eat it too.”
“For your information I do buy cakes and then eat them.”
“Hmmm you need to go on a refresher course, how to see the glass as half full. I mean President Trump tried to silence the Pope in one go – how many years did it take us to silence Popalzai who was responsible for Eid being celebrated on a different day within the country for decades.”
“Good point. But the Pope is not dependent on US money…”
“True.”
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