I really enjoyed seeing all the responses to the BERSIH rally.
I especially liked reading the testimonies of people who are not your usual kaki demo.
One thing that moved me was the way in which so many people from different backgrounds in society seemed to take ownership of the march.
Di Pakistan dan di Burma, rakyat turun ke jalan raya kerana tiada pilihan lain.
Keparahan dan racun telah meresap ke dalam darah negara-negara tersebut, dan keseksaan rakyat tidak dapat ditanggung lagi.
Ada yang berpendapat kami di Malaysia belum tercapai keparahan tersebut, dan mungkin ada juga kebenaran di dalam kata-kata itu.
Tetapi sanggupkah kita menunggu sampai begitu parah?
Sanggupkah kita […]
by Nathaniel Tan
Politics is full of greed and evil – I’ll admit it.
But that’s not the entirety of politics, not by a long shot.
I’ve found myself thinking about this a little bit.
People are by nature social animals. And by and large, they socialise with those most like them.
I pondered on how someone who was, say, […]
By Maverick SM
“Yes, religion is important, but there is no point talking about religion when you cannot develop the people and the state, Khairy Jamaluddin said.
“PAS Tok Guru had run the state for a long time but did not know what was going on as he ‘privatises’ everything to Husam Musa.”
“So Husam is not accountable […]
By TheSilo
Fong Po Kuan decided to break up with us. We sent two of our buddies (LKS and LGE) to go and talk to her to try to get her to change her mind, and it looks as though they did try their best. But she remains firm… she thinks we should just be friends.
When […]
By Zorro
This from our Prime Minister: (bold, my 2 cents take)
“Please trust us – we are your government. (Not for long we pray.)If you look at the economy, we are doing well. That is a fact proven by figures.(4th floor figures?)But people still claim otherwise because of increasing prices. (which will jettison after elections, unless […]
by Maverick SM
Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi condemned those Indians who wanted to sent roses to him. He said they are illegals and are holding a Hindraf rally.
So far, we had observed, the prime minister had accepted flowers and roses from Puteri UMNO and some other women.
We don’t know why the prime minister had conjured […]
By chinhuatw
Not going to take the words of the Devil anymore? But many others would still do.
“So, what difference can you make?” The cynic in you asks.
Making meaningful changes in politics is far more easier and safer than many people imagined.
Here is one way that you can make a difference by staying at home. Your […]
By Nahdah
Beberapa hari lepas saya terbaca di Mstar bahawa ada 11 buah buku yang diharamkan kementerian. Antara yang diharamkan adalah buku Islam & Pluralisme yang dikeluarkan Middle Eastern Graduate Centre (Megc) karangan Al-Mustaqeem Mahmood Radhi.