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Comment: A post-mortem of the NPP petition hearing

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  • insight to the bone 10 years ago

    scribes and pharisees were supposed to be learned men like your toilet carrying atuguba but it was the evil knowledge of the devil and now we know no institution is correct . the good thing about all of this is that more and ...
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  • Fo. Kwaku - Tanyingbe 10 years ago

    CONFINED TO THE BUSH WHERE THEY BELONG. ANIMALS LIVE WITH ANIMALS AND HUMAN BEINGS LIVE WITH HUMAN BEINGS. NPP BELONGS TO THE BUSH

  • Kwame - NPP 10 years ago

    WE WILL COME BACK 2016 FROM THE FOREST

  • volove 10 years ago

    that is life, to fall makes one learn harder.

  • IDRIS PACAS 10 years ago

    So, nana aDdo, the so-called certificate-less lawyer thought that the election could be won so cheaply and worse of all on pink sheets. But the large majority of the party's followers are so gullible that, nAna gets his way s ...
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  • THE DREAM TEAM NDC LAWYERS 10 years ago

    NDC HAD SOME GOOD LAWYERS? Nana trained lawyers performed miserabily.,Mahama should move on now.

  • KUrang 10 years ago

    THE NPP WILL DO BAWUMIA DISFAVR IF THEY dON't give him the flag bears ship

  • think again 10 years ago

    if the law and politics collide the law comes off worst

  • Kwame - NPP 10 years ago

    WE WILL COME 2016 WITH ALAN CASH

  • Guv 10 years ago

    LETS PITY HIM.

  • BVRZ 10 years ago

    WE NEW IT THAT NANA ADDO IS NOT LOVED IN GHANA

  • Kotei 10 years ago

    CHAMPION ARTICLE, say it louder. for loosing two times is enough to tell mr addo that he is not liked in Ghana and can never be her president, HA! HA!HA!HA!

  • Uncle Fii 10 years ago

    I wonder who manages Ghanaweb,to allow such a useless article to be posted,i think we need a wiser and more reasonable person to take care of that or Ghanaweb to be cancelled and a new website established.Dr whatever your nam ...
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  • Chairman 10 years ago

    On the contrary.It is a thought provoking piece.Well written.

  • Grace 10 years ago

    May God deliver you from such venom filled hatred. Not all Akans think the way you do, don't be fooled.

  • woodini 10 years ago

    Bull shit rhetoric at its highest peak. Your behaviour can be linked to days of the medieval age. Let me remind you that we are in the 21st century where all humans irrespective of social, political, ethnic,etc see themselves ...
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  • insight to the bone 10 years ago

    and you wrote all this with your teary eyes for what , go and celebrate your victory , smoooch you coveted throne but we shall never accept you as our leader , no toilet carrying pepeni is fit for anything good , your idiot i ...
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  • GAbaa 10 years ago

    You call yourself a Dr. Fool, why are you rubbing it in. We want peace, its over Fool

  • pap 10 years ago

    You are not a good citizen of the country because what you have written can anger people so behave like a mature person.

  • Ukele 10 years ago

    Foolish writer! When people are preaching to bring the nation together, you're rather posting divisive comments.

  • KUrang 10 years ago

    Leave doc BOKOR alone?

  • Mr. Truth 10 years ago

    He is not a citizen. Isn't what he has written the truth? Nana Addo is not fully liked in his own party how much more the whole Ghana! He was just forcing himself to be the leader of the country but alas God has not ordained ...
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  • Mawuena 10 years ago

    dr or whom u call urself you are the most stupid person i have ever seen, cant u preach peace for once as this article can infuriate and flame passions.Your descendents will forver be cursed for be an agent of war and a follo ...
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  • Templar 10 years ago

    Mawuena
    You must be one silly person yourself, what has the article got to if peace. How can one preach peace when the is no war. The Dr has said it all and lets face it, you NPP lost are just plain fools who do not know the ...
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  • Gbee Fee! 10 years ago

    The writer of the article must be an agent of the devil. He is evil. Those who comment like him are also evil. What we need in Ghana now are conciliatory comments etc and not divisive and inflammatory talk. Both NDC and N ...
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  • ALFA ROMEO 10 years ago

    Whats wrong with what the writer have said to label him such name. Only an evil person knows who is evil.

  • ghanaba kwame 10 years ago

    419 petition shd have bn thrown out long time

  • Mama Tula 10 years ago

    I always enjoy reading articles written by Dr, Borkor. As I have always said in my comments to various articles on this
    court case, the tactics of the NPP was to frustrate the government and make this country ungovernable. W ...
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  • Jojo 10 years ago

    Are there any handsome men in the NPP?
    John Kufour is ugly and Nana Akuffo-Addo is also too ugly to be president!! Seriously!!
    Watch your flag bearer for TV acceptance!! It can cost your party the elections!!

  • king 10 years ago

    Atuguba made as all believe that: voting without verification,over voting,no official signature on pink sheet, and irregularities on behave of pulling agents and EC should all be dismissed. Am hanging my boots, No voting for ...
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  • SGT ANANI FIADZOE 10 years ago

    If idiots like King don't vote it will he excellent for society because only objective persons will vote. Anyone who believes that other persons' votes should be annulled under these circumstances does not deserve to vote.

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  • Bogus petition Na throway for boiler 10 years ago

    Sgt,
    Well spoken.Indeed, only fools demand that father's sin be visited on their children !
    Why should voters hard earned votes be annulled, because an EC official failed to sign pink sheets !This demand on the SC can only ...
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  • salifu ibrahim 10 years ago

    even though i dont like Nana Addo's posture in accepting defeat the arrogance in him but he is not as ugly as u say and governance has nothing to do with ugliness or handsomeness

  • korsi 10 years ago

    is the presidential contest a beauty pageant? we want competent and not "beautiful" people to contest.

  • Kwaku 10 years ago

    It is over, so speak better for the Peace of Ghanaians like other good citizens. NDC wouldn't have taking it for PEACE as what NPP and their Leaders has done. Talk better things yet against Corruptions for a Better Ghana.

  • BUKOM MAN SASAMBONSAH 10 years ago

    AFTER THE TIME WASTING, WHO PICKS UP THE TAG???
    THE STATE SHOULD NOT. YOU GO TO COURT, YOU LOOSE YOUR CASE, YOU PAY COSTS - especially for such massive TIME WASTING.

  • Iscariot 10 years ago

    Interesting view point. let us see where this goes. Do we need to raise funds and clear the costs as our contribution to peace?

  • mimi 10 years ago

    Dr, pl. the fight is over. Let have some peace.

  • Kwabena Apuntuah 10 years ago

    At first l was not going to comment but l felt it was worth at least letting you know you are an idiot and ghanaweb is also a disgrace ofa site to allow such nonsense to be published in such crucial time of our fragile democr ...
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  • SGT ANANI FIADZOE 10 years ago

    Nana's arrogance is too much and unacceptable. He should have apologised for holding the country to ransom for 8 months!

    People like Kwabena Apuntuah are a disgrace society.

  • Nana 10 years ago

    Masa, if you have nothing better to write, shut up!

  • 90210 10 years ago

    penetrated you deep huh?
    like a dick in a woman
    ha

  • mohammed 10 years ago

    akufo shall prevail in 2016. dont worry. he is humble and have the Country at heart.

  • jazzy jay 10 years ago

    Dr.Michael jungle kruaasinee Bullshit or whatever you call ur self,let sleeping dogs have thier peace& for once learn to be cultured......

  • lion 10 years ago

    useless article

  • Busanga 10 years ago

    Writer suffers from an inherently tribalistic and xenophobic insecurity and certainly writes like an educated fool.
    I thought as an academic he could bring out a well balanced article which triggers more thinking but he pre ...
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  • OYOKOBA 10 years ago

    I couldn't have said it better, Busanga. That is exactly how I felt about Bukor Haram's drivel which he calls article. Thanks.

  • KUrang 10 years ago

    Don't tell usbhenis not the flag bearer?

  • ALFA ROMEO 10 years ago

    YOU OYOkoba is the most tribal bigot and the most insultive person on ghanaweb. pot calling charcoal black!

  • Kwasi Boateng 10 years ago

    You are a toat.We want peace not war.

  • CHE ANDREW 10 years ago

    I look forward to the next article with an uncontrolled appetite!

  • Kofi Mensah 10 years ago

    Are the Supreme court Judges saying that duplication of S/Nos of pink sheets are welcome in our society? Are they also saying duplication of polling station names and numbers are normal practices in the country? Are they sayi ...
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  • naa 10 years ago

    this is an irrespponsible piece, the time to be sensitive and discerning in our utterances is now and not to hide on the www and write such nonsense. Democracy is expensive and the people who steal thru it are numerous, depr ...
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  • JC 10 years ago

    DISHONEST SUPREME COURT JUDGES! TOTAL DISREGARD FOR CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS AND CONSTITUTIONAL INSTRUMENTS. HOW WILL AFRICA DEVELOP WITH CHARACTERS LIKE THESE?!

  • Abdul Salam 10 years ago

    Please your write up is offensive especially after Nana's show of maturity and statesmanship.Please be civil because this kind of write up is not good for the unity of this country

  • Wofa Abu. 10 years ago

    Wrong piece at a wrong time.

  • Papa Yaw 10 years ago

    How

  • tenta121 10 years ago

    Why are people insulting the writer. Democracy& Freedom of speech remember? The man is only stating his opinion, which he is entitled to. Any person who results to violence after reading this piece is obviously an idiot who c ...
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  • DKB 10 years ago

    He is being insulted because this article is not neccessary at this time. We need to learn to be responsible with how we use freedom of speech. Ghanaians are tired with tribalistic and divisive articles and speeches. Let us f ...
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  • tsatsu 10 years ago

    you are a twerp

  • Friday 10 years ago

    Only an inward-looking person will put up this trash

  • ALL WEE BE WEE 10 years ago

    ALL WEE BE WEE

  • KKO 10 years ago

    Tribalist idiot!
    You can't even take a cue fromthe voting at the SC? 99.9%!!

  • APPIAH KOKLO 10 years ago

    MAHAMA HAS AROUND HIM: 1. CREATORS, LOOTERS & SHARERS; 2. EX-CONVICTS; 3. MURDERES OF SC JUDGES; 4. COCAINE DEALERS; 5. COUPERS; 6. 'STEALERS'; 7. HOMOSEXUALS; 8. MURDERS-OF-PRESIDENT,ETC.

  • carim 10 years ago

    Do you know why NDC is still popular after whatever they have done,people join NDC bcos they hate NPP as a party, NPP should redesign their activities well so that they can win some of us our sympathy.

  • DKB 10 years ago

    Massa it is not about sympathy. Do you vote based on your sympath for a party or based on their policies and ability to deliver? If people chose to continue voting NDC even when they are create loot and share our resources an ...
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  • D K Nimoh 10 years ago

    Such articles are not necessary for the peace loving Ghanaians. Is the author an intellectual "Doctor" like the current chairman of the NDC or a quack one.

  • good man 10 years ago

    a quack doctor. he is fake. he is very stupid. Animal.

  • Amac 10 years ago

    Very well articulated.

  • NASH, LONDON 10 years ago

    Dr whatever your name is, you are a plain fool who dislikes unity. IDIOT !!!

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  • good man 10 years ago

    you are indeed stupid. an animal is even more valuable than a worthless thing like you. what are you trying to achieve with this thrash? you are fomenting war. Animal. you have to reason like a mature human being. you think t ...
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  • Brother Joe. 10 years ago

    When Jesus Christ was crucified,the devil thought all was over and celebrated the death of RIGHTEOUS JESUS with his wicked demons and the ungodly,but just after three days,He rose to glory having fought the GREATEST battle,wh ...
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  • GBEVU 10 years ago

    YES, SO THIS IS TIMELY SO NANA CAN DO SOME RETROPECTIVE THINKING ABT HIMSELF, MAKE NECESSARY CORRECTIONS & COME AGAIN. A DOWNFALL OF A MAN IS NOT THE END OF HIM/HER. YOUR PARTY NEEDS OVERHAULLING TO DISCIPLINE PPL LIKE KENNED ...
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  • NANA IS USING BAWUMIA 10 years ago

    IT IS ALL OVER, SO MICHAEL BOKOR WHY NOT STOP THIS NONSENSE AND LET US LOOK TO THE FUTURE? YOU DO THAT FOR GHANA. DO NOT RETURN WITH THE SAME SHIT!

  • Bogus petition Na throway for boiler 10 years ago

    Nana is using Bawumiah,
    You are mistaken, this is the time we need more of Mr. Bokor's articcles. Not the likes of Kwame ahoofe or Akadu or rockson's.
    Mr Bokor,thank you !

  • DKB 10 years ago

    And what benefit does such articles provide apart from dividing us? All this does is encourage the likes of Ahoofe and the rocksons to hit back and the whole foolishness continues. But i don't blame you, your comment shows yo ...
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  • Kwame Peprah 10 years ago

    This is an article from an irresponsible, block headed,antipeace, lover-of-blood quasi-human being.
    Ghanaweb should be held responsible for allowing this tabula rasa to spew this nonsense. God forgive you.

  • kolanut2013@gmail.com.... 10 years ago

    in the end, the court found the INNOCENCE of voters in the 8675 (or 11,842 or 11,138 or 10,119) polling stations and pronounced on the GUILT of the Would-be ANNULLERS; the court saw through the petition for what it was- a HOA ...
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  • Nso Nyame ye 10 years ago

    How can somebody sit down and write
    this piece of nonsense for the consumption of the general public?
    NDC and their president should be ashamed of themselves!

  • ama 10 years ago

    PEACE PEACE PEACE

  • PLUMBER 10 years ago

    There is no need comparing Akuffo Addoa with John Mahama. Instead compare him with candidate Kuffour in 2000, the difference is very very clear for all NPP supporters to see. Kuffour was the candidate whose track record, utte ...
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  • Fifi 10 years ago

    What is this? This article stinks!!!

  • Okonko palm 10 years ago

    The final verdict was as resounding as could be.Even the judges who believe in appeasement were at a loss to give the petitioners their relief.At worse some wanted the EC to annul some results and rerun it.Incidentally these ...
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  • Mama Tula 10 years ago

    Fully agree with you. It was a useless exercise, time and money wasting and call it what not. We can only hope that none of this none-sense will occur in the future. It took eight months for these NPP people to put this count ...
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  • Ken Pong 10 years ago

    De truth hurts,Npp must look in the mirror and smell the coffee.Current crop of small boys have made Npp damaged goods.

  • RAS -VULTURE 10 years ago

    I don’t care whoever gonna be president in Ghana because no politician is worth dying for.
    What we all need in Ghana is peace and thank God we still hold on to our peace despite the SUPREAM COURT verdict.

    All the 9 jud ...
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  • JC 10 years ago

    I agree with you my brother! It is not about I lost you won or you lost I won. The whole delivery was child's play. How can judgement of a case of such magnitude be delivered in 5 minutes. You could see that the judges were u ...
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  • ASUOYEBOA 10 years ago

    "Dr." Boko, would you please do us a great favor by publishing how you came by your degrees as preamble to your articles.

  • king mass 10 years ago

    be objective in puting a post on the net. you were not the only person who witnessed the event as it was telecast live. the truth no matter how it takes will surely come out. no foundation build on illegality will survive. th ...
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  • Lorgo Ligri 10 years ago

    In times like these, there is always going to be nitwits like this so-called Bokor. Opportunist like him don't care to start inflaming tensions we all know can blow up in a bat of an eye with just one negative word. This divi ...
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  • Kwame 10 years ago

    Say it as it is Dr! He lost and it is time for him to lick his wounds. It serves him right!

  • DK 10 years ago

    Nana should retire after his rest. Pass the torch to a new generation to take the battle to the NDC in 2016.

  • Samson 10 years ago

    BRILLIANT! ! ! ! !

  • Cash, NY 10 years ago

    Shame on you to come up with such an article at this juncture. You are a disgrace to modern Ghana. Next: Think twice before you publish any disturbing article that can bring about untold stories. Again, shame on you!

  • Baba Opam. 10 years ago

    Bokor, oh Bokor. I just love reading from you. You are simply, just fantastic. Intelligent, concise, analytical, legally vibrant and forceful. You objectively call a spade a spade. You are a good teacher but why don't you adv ...
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  • BOY KOFI 10 years ago

    As a matter of fact I got 3 answers correct out of the 5 categories of irregularities.My capacity of good judgement was based on the dismissal of 3 claims made by the petitioners.Namely,"duplication of serial numbers on the ...
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  • Joseph 10 years ago

    This piece is completely unnecessary and counterproductive. A sheer waste of time and energy. Shame!!!

  • think like a human being 10 years ago

    idiot writer

  • GBEVU 10 years ago

    BRAVO! A VIVID DESCRIPTION OF THE MAN. NOTHING CAN BE SO CLOSE TO THE TRUTH ABOUT THE MAN NANA AKUFO ADDO. HUMILITY PAYS! IT APPEARS THERE ARE A BUNCH OF SUCH CHARACTERS IN THE NPP. THEY INSULT THE ELECTORATE, THE VERY PPL TH ...
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  • LoK 10 years ago

    You write an incisive analysis of what I always thought was the pimple-buttocked elephant in the room; that Akuffo Addo used the absence of a challenge threshold in our constitution to further his selfish plan to launder his ...
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  • CHE 10 years ago

    A brilliant analysis of some of the strengths and weaknesses of Akufo-Addo the politician. Bear in mind though that those promises that he made to Ghanaians on the political platforms are not unique to him alone but are indee ...
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  • Justman 10 years ago

    I WANT MACHOMEN TO PREVENT ME FROM JUBILATING!!!!!IT IS TOO STRONG FOR ME OH 9-0 VICTORY IN MY FAVOUR!!!!!!. WHO CAN STOP ME FROM CELEBRATION?????. EAT,DRINK AND MAKE MERRY FOR THERE IS ABUNDANCE OF RAINS.

  • Justman 10 years ago

    THE VETERAN ELECTORAL COMMISSIONER HAS DONE IT AGAIN. GO ROUND AND TRAIN MORE ELECTION OFFICERS ON THE CONTINENT OF AFRICA. I WANT TO ANNOUNCE THE FORMATION OF AFARI-GYAN FOUNDATION INTO WHICH ALL GHANAINS TO CONTRIBUTE FOR T ...
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  • GRIM 10 years ago

    PRES. ALL DIE BE DIE

  • cudjoe 10 years ago

    whoever wrote this article is a fool and has no brain

  • Yaa 10 years ago

    Michael Bokor, quit talking as if you think we were born yesterday. How many times did your mealy-mouthed Dr Dolittle stick his neck out and get kicked or just laughed at, before he was able to take advantage of commando tact ...
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  • AbasZ 10 years ago

    So you see the election and the SC verdit as fair? Remember what Mark Anthony said;the evil that men do lives after them.

  • jay 10 years ago

    voting without biometric verification is 5:4 not 6:3 reported by the writer of the article we are commenting on. anyway, long live ghana.

  • BOATENG GYAMBIBI 10 years ago

    i don't see any sense in this. write sensible articles

  • K. Mensah 10 years ago

    Dr. Michael J.K. Bokor is the most useless dr. I have ever come across. Which school did he attend? Who were his teachers? Where is he from? I thought, as a dr. he would provide solace to the dispirited Ghanaians after the 29 ...
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