Kang-kang-ness of 'escapism politics'
Malaysiakini - Stop criticising Selangor, Azmin tells Amanah leaders (extracts):Amanah deputy youth chief (politics) Shazni Munir Mohd Ithnin has asked Azmin to understand the reality of politics in...
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Malaysiakini - DAP staying put in S'gor to 'keep PAS from mischief' (extracts):DAP secretary-general Lim Guan Eng believes his party needs to remain in the Selangor state government to ensure former...
View ArticlePAS just another Malay party
Early this year I posted Local council elections? - USTFU where USTFU means ..... (well, you work it out, wakakaka).I had then written:USTFU has proven to be very useful in the distant past but today I...
View ArticleSex, sex, sex!
Malaysiakini - PKR MP: 'Sexy attire' of athletes may lead to illicit sexPARLIAMENT A PKR lawmaker today raised concern that the “sexy dressing” of participants in Sukma Games and Fit Malaysia may lead...
View ArticleThe sad bizarre acts of Nurul Izzah
Let's not miss the woods for the trees in the Azalina-Nurul Izzah case.Yes, Azalina Othman, a minister in the PM’s Department might have been procedurally incorrect for suggesting that Nurul Izzah, MP...
View ArticleChinese PKR against DAP
Malaysiakini - Penang Umno motion - PKR reps' conscience, or planned revolt?The above is an article penned by CM Lim Guan Eng himself. He wrote (relevant extracts only):The five PKR assemblypersons who...
View ArticlePKR's python, princesses & photo
Malay Mail Online - State reps want Nurul Izzah banned permanently from Sabah over Kiram meeting (extracts only):KOTA KINABALU, Nov 24 — Nurul Izzah Anwar was the centre of attention today at the Sabah...
View ArticleManglish gone salad
TMI - Deputy speaker regrets ‘Scissors Salad’ on Parliament dinner menu Malaysian Scissor Salad, wakakaka a modern version (with avocado & mushroom) of what Caesar Cardini was forced by lack of...
View ArticleLim Guan Eng continues strafing Penang PKR Chijnese ADUNs
TMI - Guan Eng not convinced PKR 5 abstained based on conscience (relevant extracts):PKR’s Johari Abdul has failed to convince Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng that five PKR assemblypersons who abstained...
View ArticleBack to Abraham soon!
I’ll be continuing my “Who was Abraham?” series shortly – have been taking a break from it to focus on contemporary issues.In the meanwhile, as a recap, here are the earlier articles:Who was Abraham?...
View ArticleA kitchen sink called Anwar
FMT - Khairuddin says guilt not the issue in his support for Anwar (relevant extracts):Bring back the 'good olde days' lah PETALING JAYA: Umno dissenter Khairuddin Abu Hassan has denied that his call...
View ArticleDo we have a Malaysian Opposition Leader?
At a time like this, I cannot but help wonder what Wan Azizah, the putative Opposition Leader of the Malaysian Federal Parliament, is planning, strategizing or doing? That is, if she is at all...
View ArticleMalaccan Polyglot
Nowadays the word 'polyglot' would remind me of Hang Tuah, mainly because once Dr Azly Rahman wrote about Malaydom's most famous warrior (or most notorious, depending on your political philosophy)...
View ArticlePKR signals war to DAP in Sarawak
TMI - PKR names candidates for 15 ‘non-negotiable’ Sarawak seats (extracts):Dr Jayakumar made the announcement on behalf of PKR elections director Nurul Izzah Anwar, the Lembah Pantai MP who was barred...
View ArticleDestroy UMNO to save it?
Wakakaka, surely the latest 'asset' to Pakatan Harapan must be the man who has just said that UMNO's 'fixed deposit', namely Sabah, might no longer be in support of the BN coalition (effectively UMNO),...
View ArticleSkin-colour conscious minister also thick skin
Malay Mail Online - As all-Bumi IT mall opens, Chinese Low Yat traders admit may lose out on Malay customers.FMT photo from its 17 February 2015 article Kit Siang slams Ismail Sabri’s boycott of...
View ArticleUMNO recognizes DAP as principal federal opposition party
Malaysiakini - Umno now pally with PAS, thanks to DAP, says Gerakan (extracts):together we'll build a perfect stateBaljit was referring the latest development where BN president and Prime Minister...
View ArticlePoker-face Azmin plays good political poker game?
Malaysia-Today - Karamjit Gill's PAS has become the most sought after party addresses some issues as to why both UMNO and PKR have been wooing the Islamic Party which until recently had been ostracized...
View ArticleZaid's thumb down for UMNO, PAS & PKR
FMT - Zaid gives nod to Amanah and DAP, loses faith in othersPETALING JAYA: The only political parties worth their salt are Parti Amanah Rakyat (Amanah) and DAP because all the others, opposition and...
View ArticleHorny Malaysians
" ... we shall fight on the seas and oceans, we shall fight with growing confidence and growing strength in the air, we shall defend our island, whatever the cost may be. We shall fight on the beaches,...
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