I respect Pak Lah a lot. He looks like an old statesman, wearing the mantle of wisdom and a beacon of integrity. I didn’t watch CNN’s TalkAsia, unfortunately, but I’m sure that’s how he must’ve portrayed himself.
In the meantime, I read on Screenshots that there was, recently, a forum on setting Pak Lah ...Continue
I downloaded and printed out a bit of the report by ASLI and CPPS and was going through it. The elucidation of key issues read like kopitiam staple; you know the sort of stuff kopitiam uncles like to talk about, only this time with facts and citations. (Do citations improve the ‘truthiness’ - yay, Colbert! - of hearsay? Maybe!) It was ...Continue
Out of action for the next two weeks, I suppose. Things are heating up, both at work and as far as my studies are concerned, so… blogging is now a luxury! ...Continue
Who bitch slaps who? The Malaysian papers have been universal in reporting our fearless leader’s disappointment with LKY’s reply to his demand for an explanation. Like the Pope’s ‘apology’, LKY only regrets causing a ‘great deal of discomfort’, and as Syed Hamid points out, doesn’t really apo ...Continue
Have you tried talking to government servants? I love talking to government servants as much as I love being abused. Walk up to a counter, and if you don’t see an oily-faced, foundation-smothered person on the other end, that person is new. They don’t run beauty contests on recruitment,
Male government servants are ...Continue