Breakfast Network, 16 May 2013
PR stunt or not, I say “good riddance”. He was failing on his KPIs, not living up to expectations, and after more than 30 years on the job, it’s time to call it a day and go withdraw his CPF or something. Find a nice retirement spot, maybe in the zoo.
Forget about him. As mascots go, this one is a failure. He barely held back the tide of angst and bitterness that is building up here in Singapore. Let him go, and let others take his place. Let the natives rise up.
Singa has made us weak. Being nice never got us anywhere. All those old folks standing on the MRT, hovering above the reserved seat currently occupied by a sleeping douchebag. “Courteous” uncle or auntie never got their seat, thanks to you. Too polite. Don’t want to make a scene. It’s just a few stops. Those of us standing around – courteous to a bleeding fault. Don’t want to step in to right the wrong. We haven’t got the balls to do the right thing the hard way. Full story
