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The flying pig might not have wings but he has the gall to display virility

When the flying pig arrived at the doorstep of Parliament early this week, during the ‘Occupy Parliament’ protest by civil societies, I instantly thought the piglets that we encountered weeks earlier had grown in size and returned to their natural habitat.

Parliament, after all, has won reputation for housing men and women with ravenous appetites for public funds, and whose girths keep widening, even in worst of times.

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