- Contesting an assembly election as an independent while being a Rajya Sabha member of a political party
- A state assembly speaker sitting on a decision to disqualify two MLAs for 18 months because he wanted to protect the government
And to think that people bristle at even the idea that Kalam could have used the 'hey-no-hurry-take-your-own-time' option to stall the Office of Profit Bill indeterminately.