Shafie’s choice: PM, or CM, or nothing?

Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal - Filepic ZULAZHAR SHEBLEE / THE STAR

“SOPHIE’S choice”, according to dictionary.com, is an extremely difficult decision a person has to make.

“It describes a situation where no outcome is preferable over the other. This can be either because both outcomes are equally desirable or both are equally undesirable, ” explains the digital dictionary.