DENNY Januar Ali, Executive Director of Lingkaran Survei Indonesia (LSI), had a special place in Megawati Soekarnoputri’s heart. While the other guests had to park their vehicles outside Megawati’s residence on Jl. Teuku Umar, Menteng, Central Jakarta, Denny could come right up the driveway.

He was indeed involved in campaign meetings before the legislative election in April. “We asked for his thoughts as a political consultant,” said A