NEW DELHI, Aug. 10 -- AS the Congre ss continues to bleed under its self inflicted wounds and lives in a bubble where political reality is at a premium, it is the BJP that is running away with the narrative and even shaping it to suit its muscular nationalist agenda. If the 2019 General elections were a disaster for the Congress then the post-election cringe worthy family drama was even more pathetic.

Their inability to forge an opposition unity can be put down to lack of mature leadership and negotiation skills but building a strategy to fight the BJP juggernaut with juvenile half-baked ideas was clearly their undoing. Congress sought to fight the Hindutva pitch of BJP by re-inventing Rahul as "a janaeu dhari Shiv bhakt" and taking Modi h...