Golkar
Golkar’s Gambit
A Golkar national convention being held this week will decide who becomes Yudhoyono’s running mate. Jusuf Kalla and Akbar Tandjung are in close competition.
April 21, 2009
THE cellular text message, criticizing Golkar Party Chairman Jusuf Kalla, was passed on from one Golkar politician to another. Kalla wants to run with Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono again, read the message, yet he also announced his intention to run for the presidency. He wants to form a coalition with the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDIP), but he was not invited to the meeting organized by PDIP Chairperson Megawati at her residence on Jal
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