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Lock politicians down until they compromise and agree
Given the political stalemate, perhaps we should think outside the box when it comes to government – or eschew the box completely.
Ministers chuckle while tempers flare and a virus rages
Our ministers (literally) laugh as the nation is plunged into chaos and confusion.
Merry-go-round hostage politics
If Anwar Ibrahim became PM based on support from the likes of Najib Razak or Zahid Hamidi, would he still be the Anwar we knew? Would such a government be stable?
Please be clearer about CMCO rules (or, the ‘districts’ issue)
Malaysians are perfectly willing to do their part to flatten the Covid-19 curve, but how can they follow the rules if they don’t know what the rules are?
Anwar? Azmin? How should we choose our next PM?
What kind of democracy and behaviour does our current political system incentivise?
Undi18: Carpe diem!
YOUNG people, paradoxically, could be the secret ingredient needed to make Malaysian politics more mature.
The history of Malay political unity
PRIME Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s latest call for Malays to unite under a single political party (his) has raised some eyebrows.
Younger, fresher politics
IF the bill reducing the voting age from 21 to 18 passes in Parliament, one group of voters for GE15 could be as young as 15 years old today.
Schoolkids dressed as orangutan: 1; Govt: 0
The government’s anxiety in the face of kid’s play betrays insecurity, paranoia, and a totalitarian bent.
Did someone call Teoh Beng Hock's family money grubbers?
THE Attorney General and the Royal Malaysian Police have now reclassified their investigation into the death of Teoh Beng Hock, who died in the custody of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commision (MACC), almost 10 years ago.
Of gutter politics and the folly of hotheads
POLITICAL gossip-mongering has gone into overdrive, reaching a fever pitch.
Scrutinise integrity, not bedrooms
TWO controversies beset Malaysia in this last week or two. One involved the deaths of multiple Orang Asli in Kelantan, and the other involving a sex video.