August 31, 2008
I love how politicians love justifying their actions. In Malaysia, it’s even more interesting because you don’t have to wait long before something stupid spills out from a politician’s mouth.
Recently, with the banning of Malaysia Today, which can still be accessed at their mirror site at http://mt.harapanmalaysia.com/, we have heard politicians coming out with their [...]
August 31, 2008
Selamat Hari Merdeka. Happy Independence Day. Selamat Hari Kebangsaan. However way you call it, most Malaysians make use of this off day to throng the shopping malls or spend time with their families.
To me, 31st August will be remembered as a day that we achieved independence from colonial Britain. But it is unfortunate that 51 [...]
August 28, 2008
After the embarrassing defeat of the Barisan Nasional machinery in the hands of Pakatan Rakyat and Anwar Ibrahim in Permatang Pauh, it seems like the government has finally learned at least one lesson: Bloggers and the online independent news media are able to effectively shape public opinion.
Of course, learning a lesson doesn’t mean much if [...]
August 27, 2008
Anwar Ibrahim, 31195 votes
Arif Shah, 15524 votes
Hanafi Mamat, 92 votes
The rakyat welcomes the man who champions ‘ketuanan rakyat’ instead of ‘ketuanan bangsa’.
The rakyat, whose voice has been silenced by the vile venom from the government-owned media and the BN politicians have spoken up. They have spoken up to reject the gutter politics practised by Barisan [...]
August 22, 2008
In this part, we will take a quick look at the BN practice of ‘bribing’ the voters with promises of development. Personally, I don’t think it’s a bad thing, because the voters win right? But when you’re speaking in terms of an election, it is an unfair practice for it gives the party with more [...]
August 20, 2008
Can you guys stop politicizing the Saiful-Anwar issue? It’s clear that it’s a personal matter between them. After all, I firmly believe my UMNO leaders when almost all of them, from Badawi, Najib, Ezam, Rais say so. Read Howsy’s Everything Also “Personal Matter” for proof. Therefore, they say that Saiful should not be a factor [...]
