Today Nurul Izzah issued a tweet which beguiled us all. She has the belief that Barisan Nasional is effectively a minority government. Although her loose coalition of DAP, PKR and PAS had the majority of the votes, she felt shortchanged for the fact that her ambition to see her father installed as the Prime Minister … Continue reading »
Tag Archives: Sour grapes
Top 10 Little Uncircumspect, Uncircumcised Reasons for the Malay Vote Swings in PRU-13
I received this article from Apocryphalist for the benefit of all readers out there. His other articles on other matters can be read here and here. ____________________________________________________ Top 10 Little Uncircumspect, Uncircumcised Reasons for the Malay Vote Swings in PRU-13 A total political tsunami, including a massive exodus of malay voters swinging over to the Pakatan, … Continue reading »
The AG Report 2011, as unreported by opposition portals
Update 18 October 2012: It seems that the Auditor General himself never said such things. Have a read here. _______________ Original article: The opposition portal, Free Malaysia Today, gave a sterling review of the Pakatan Rakyat’s states by arrogating that the Auditor General had given the states run by Pakatan ‘top marks’. Although the words … Continue reading »
The spin that’ll sink Malaysian Insider
After the debacle Malaysian Insider went through in twisting Marina Mahathir’s and Bridget Welsh words, and after being chastised by both ladies for practising atrocious journalistic behaviour, the Insider were at it again with their pro opposition agenda of misinforming the general public. An article by Bernama was published in Malaysian Insider as below. Please … Continue reading »
Being human and giving credit where it’s due
Absence of a human virtue called gratitude It is very disconcerting to see that these days the opposition or people who are leaning towards the opposition kept on harping the concept of gratitude towards the government. Their argument is, we do not have to be grateful towards the government for whatever benefits the government had … Continue reading »
Anwar Ibrahim’s LRT project
We heard so much news about the failed bid of Balfour Beatty consortium for the past few weeks. Parti Keadilan Rakyat had not been shy in organising weekly press conferences to disseminate information to the ignorant public about the alleged abuses of power and corruption that are plaguing our country. All these apparently are committed … Continue reading »
IPO of Felda and its naughty detractors
I read with interest what Mazlan Aliman of Association of Felda Settler’s Children (ANAK) was going to do regarding the listing of Felda Global Ventures Holding (FGVH) to the public. I actually attended the launch of prospectus in Dewan Perdana Felda on 31st March 2012 where it was hoped that the IPO will change the … Continue reading »
Bersih 3.0 – Why are you supporting them?
Update 27 April 2012: Thank you The Mole for highlighting yet another lie by Bersih supporters. The EC has throughly debunk and rebut their baseless allegations and unwarranted accusations. Can be read HERE. _____________________________ Original article: Right on cue and following the usual script of Pakatan Rakyat where, it is important to continuously create issues … Continue reading »
Anwar Ibrahim – A wannabe Malaysian PM that will protect Israel
“I support all efforts to protect the security of the state of Israel” That’s what Anwar Ibrahim said in an interview with Wall Street Journal when asked what would Malaysia, a Muslim-majority nation’s relationship with Israel would be if he were elected as Prime Minister The article asked a lot of thing ranging from his opinion … Continue reading »
Selamat Berjuang Harimau Malaya!
Update: Our Under 23 football quad secured the sweetest victory in Stadium Bung Karno after drew 1 – 1 in the normal 90 minutes. Goals from each side of the half time by Indonesia and Malaysia respectively forced the game to be played in the extra time. Stalemate and goalless in extra time is proceeded … Continue reading »
Lim ‘ The Empty Can’ Guan Eng
Lim Guan Eng. What more can we say about this so called brilliant Chief Minister who was exposed frequently as a liar and a below average manipulative leader? Plenty more! The latest of his ploy to show that he is the next best thing after Anwar Ibrahim (God’s gift to Malaysia) is his pathetic ruse … Continue reading »
Di mana halatuju negara bangsa?
As usual, long in rhetorics and short in substance, Hishamuddin Rais, a one time student activist, who escaped the authorities and cowardly fled the country when most of his friends were incarcerated over the student demonstrations in 1974, had posited his views on the direction of this country. Basically it was just a rant without … Continue reading »
Bersih 2.0 Exposed – Bersih Is Politics
I received this email from one of the readers few days ago. I copied it here for the benefit of the readers out there. Thank you. —————————————- I found this article on BERSIH v2.0 (forwarded from a friend in the UK) very factual, balanced and insightful. If you love Malaysia, love the truth and hate dirty politics, please … Continue reading »
Operasi Lalang in 1987 – Part 2
Did you read the previous article line by line? Before we proceed to the next part, below is the analysis from an international observer on what had happenned on that fateful week: By Graham K Brown - Balancing the Risks of Corrective Surgery: The political economy of horizontal inequalities and the end of the New Economic … Continue reading »
BERSIH 2.0 is becoming an annoyance to fence-sitters
Latest update is that Bersih will hold its rally in Merdeka Stadium eventhough the stadium will be closed for an internal management sports event and renovations on that day. I don’t know about the rest of us Malaysians, but for the Bersih coalition and Ambiga in particular, it had ingrained in their minds that they … Continue reading »