BETAWI (native Jakartans) people buy rice cakes and end up with a one-eyed cat. Although people are not certain in their hearts, they should still vote for one of the candidates for the city’s governor.

This saying, unfortunately, is not to be seen on the banners on the streets of Jakarta, either on those made by the two candidates’ campaign teams or by others who claim to be neutral or merely joking. The “banner war” was impressive. Bot