Big stakes in the ‘Big Tent’


Big plan: (From centre to right) Mohamad Sabu, Muhyiddin and Anwar with other then Pakatan Harapan leaders at the celebration of the first anniversary of the Pakatan Harapan government in Putrajaya in 2019. Will they get together again to form the Big Tent? — AZHAR MAHFOF/The Star

THE buzzword among political forces that want to oppose Umno in the 15th General Election (GE15) is “Big Tent”.

The Big Tent is ABU (Anything But Umno). To be exact, it is ABB (Anything But Barisan Nasional) as Umno is leading the coalition, which also comprises MCA, MIC and Parti Bersatu Rakyat Sabah.

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