It’s become more and more obvious that Pakatan Rakyat will not make it without a few things brought to hand - and immediately. Reading Malaysiakini’s article about PR’s less-than-stellar performance in their first 100 days was like reading a complaint. And I know I’m in danger of sounding like an apologist, but really, tak ...Continue
I’ve not posted anything for a while, and when one maintains a blog, a lack of updates is a bad thing. I’ll be honest: my periodic absences is part-lack of time, part-the need for distance, and part-exhaustion. When you’re too close to something, or too emotionally invested in a cause, you begin to lose sight of your objectivity ...Continue
Well, yeah, so BN’s resorted to tried and true strategies - defections. At least, one can infer such a move on BN’s part from the report on Malaysiakini. A short reproduction:-
...ContinueA friend of mine said today he wouldn’t vote for PAS if they were the only opposition candidates in his constituency. I guess that sentiment prevails amongst voters who fear the institution of Islamic-styled governance in Malaysia. With the threat of Islamization given coverage last year in which religious sensitivities were mauled by Islam ...Continue
Malaysiakini’s servers are down - again. It was down during and after the first BERSIH rally and it’s nigh impossible to access now.
They really need more bandwidth la.
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Meanwhile, I’m watching and waiting impatiently for some news o ...Continue