Dummies’ Guide To Be A Politician (In Malaysia)
A 2007 satirical ‘guide’ to familiar Malaysian political responses, media statements and promises that appear whenever scandals, disasters or elections dominate the news.
Politics
110 posts
Hey, Got Reward Lah!
A 2007 post discussing a reward offered for information about a flag-burning suspect after the Batu Burok incident and the politics surrounding the case.
Media Statement by BERSIH on Batu Burok Incident
A 2007 post reproducing and discussing BERSIH’s media statement on the Batu Burok incident, alongside criticism of how mainstream media reported the event.
Why??
September 11, 2007 | 3 min read | Posted in » Current Affairs
A 2007 current-affairs post reacting to the Batu Burok clashes, questioning the use of force and encouraging readers to compare competing accounts.
Apa Bocor?
May 17, 2007 | 3 min read | Posted in » Rants
It is very interesting to read about the ‘leak’ issue. The way the MPs involved tried to explain themselves, the way some MPs turned it?into a?political issue, an opposition vs government issue. Damn hillarious. Let see what they said ” The MPs did no intend to offend women or their feelings. They just got angry…
A Professional Blogger??? Are You?
May 6, 2007 | 4 min read | Posted in » Rants
A 2007 blogging-and-policy commentary reacting to a proposal to classify Malaysian bloggers as professional or non-professional as part of regulating online content.
You Get What You Voted For
April 28, 2007 | 2 min read | Posted in » Current Affairs
A 2007 political post reproducing excerpts from a published interview about voting, accountability and the consequences of supporting parties without scrutiny.