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Looking at the huge crowd during all the rallies called by Pakatan Rakyat, there's no doubt thousands are still angry with the country's election system which rewards those who "first past the post". Hence the possibility of minority rule the land as in the case of PM Najib Razak's BN coalition. The
Read Full StoryToday, May 13th 2013, is a day that every Malaysian should remember. Approximately 44 years ago, racial riots happened hence the infamous May 13th 1969 black chapter in the country's history. Nope, you shouldn't remember the May 13th that happened 44 years ago but rather the May 13th that happens 44
Read Full StoryAt the current age of 87, former premier Mahathir is running out of time. He needs to position his son, Mukhriz Mahathir, at least as UMNO deputy president before he kicks the bucket. He deliberately lobbied two of his "budak suruhan" (boy-servants), Ibrahim Ali and Zulkifli Nordin, to be fielded as
Read Full StorySome trends never fails to amuse everyone during Malaysia general elections - whenever opposition is leading during votes counting, they will always lose towards the end of the process because "courier service" will deliver some magic ballot boxes (*grin*). Equally amusing was the fact that th
Read Full StoryEveryone knows caretaker PM Najib Razak's coalition, BN (Barisan Nasional), is going to cheat in this 13th general election. There're only two types of people who don't think BN will cheat - the rural villagers whose best friend is government-controlled mainstream media and BN fans themselves.
Read Full StoryCan rising star Pakatan Rakyat (PR) retain Penang state with bigger majority than its 2008 results? Will PR lose narrowly the crown jewel Selangor state but win more seats in Johor state instead this round? What about Perak state - can PR retake the state which has the fourth most parliamentary seat
Read Full StoryPost Mar 2008 general election, Malaysians were introduced to the concept of political frogs, magnified by the infamous lost of Perak state by Pakatan Rakyat (PR) to Barisan Nasional (BN). It began with 3 Pakatan Rakyat state legislators defected due to money and sex scandal. The most famous of the
Read Full StoryThe Malaysian Registrar of Societies (ROS) dropped a megaton bombshell yesterday, just 48 hours before the 13th General Election's crucial nomination day, and it couldn't come at a better time. Ever since DAP, one of the three coalition members within opposition Pakatan Rakyat, concluded their party
Read Full StoryJoseph Pairin Kitingan won Tambunan, Sabah, state assembly seat in 1976 (under Barisan Nasional's component BERJAYA party ticket) and has been holding the fortress ever since. He was then Berjaya's deputy president. He left Berjaya to form PBS (Parti Bersatu Sabah or United Sabah Party) and managed
Read Full StoryNow that the voting date has been confirmed on 05-05-2013, the countdown for a change of government or otherwise has begun. Since caretaker PM Najib Razak loves to copy speeches from the past American presidents, here's another one from former U.S. President Abraham Lincoln during his infamous Getty
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