Joseph Lim :mastodon:<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LetterOfTheWeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LetterOfTheWeek</span></a><br>Forum: <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GE2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GE2025</span></a> is more than abt winning seats<br>"As <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Singapore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Singapore</span></a> marks 60th year of independence.. not merely a routine democratic exercise but a contest of ideas, credibility & renewal.. A maturing <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> needs a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/diversity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>diversity</span></a> of voices, credible opposition, & leaders with both head & heart. Voters, esp'ly e younger gen, r watching closely not just what candidates say, but how they say it, & whether they <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/walkthetalk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>walkthetalk</span></a>.. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/vote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vote</span></a> w clarity, courage & conviction"<br><a href="https://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/forum/forum-ge2025-more-than-just-a-matter-of-winning-seats" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">straitstimes.com/opinion/forum</span><span class="invisible">/forum-ge2025-more-than-just-a-matter-of-winning-seats</span></a></p>