Yantra , Tantra, Mantra

To be fair, the captain looks pretty strong for his age and seems to move around with ease. That said his claims about ease in lifting weights is bullshit Just look at his awful form in the link(the videos are after the two cancelled Youtube videos embedded links) Any weaklings can move around heavy weights in a jerky uncontrolled motion depending on momentum to do the actual work. The tough part is to remain steady and have a controlled, mindful and smooth form and motion. The captain fails in all fronts. The very fact that his devotees cant see this and admires him for these videos proves that they even more physically useless than him

I find it amazing that the pundit class dont care for their namesake ethnic group Kashmiri Pandits but are shedding copious amount of tears for some people they have barely heard a minute ago. Kashmiri Pundits are displaced from their own land and are internal refugees in their own country. How about rehabilitating them first? But then that would not earn Girish Karnad and company applause of the smart set abroad. Amazing things about Indian leftists - for all their anti American /anti imperialist chanting they are quite eager for a pat on the head from the whites But then Hindutvadis are the same. Perhaps the country may unite around this sentiment of degrading ourselves in front of foreigners. Hari Om Vande Mataram

Rajeev Srinivasan is a noted and accomplished writer on Innovation and technology given his impressive background from IIT Madras and Silicon Valley. He is also quite anti American, a heavy breathing hyper patriot with overflowing love for Bharatmata and has been spewing venom against any thing American since the mid 1990s. Also he has been residing in San Francisco since then and shows no sign of leaving. But that is too easy , lets leave that for now. What is interesting was defense of Lakireddy Balireddy in early 2000. A respected entrepreneur in Berkeley(a restauranteur and the largest land owner in the area apart from the University of California) who was convicted of raping and killing an underage girl who kept under lock and chain in an apartment where she suffered untold number of horrors. Mr. Srinivasans first and immediate response was to chastise those Indian Americans who condemned Balireddy as sellouts who wish to grovel to the white man. Even as Lakiredd...