Backlash Begins as Rivals Remind Joko of Promises Made
Jakarta. With Governor Joko Widodo the frontrunner in the upcoming presidential election, politicians from opposing parties have started to get jittery and are launching attacks against his performance as governor.
National Mandate Party (PAN) chief of advisers A.M. Fatwa, who initially supported Joko in the race for Jakarta’s governorship, said that all the promises that Joko made during his campaigns were simply image-building.