As for DAP, the amount of subservience they showed to keep Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim in power, while the latter panders to the right-wing forces hell-bent on making a fool out of the Tambun MP, baffles me.
As it is, we may see another hung Parliament following GE16. The political landscape in Peninsular Malaysia has become so fragmented that no analyst or pundit would dare put their foot down and say that this or that party would win hands down.
Now, why should I give suggestions on how DAP could salvage itself? Frankly, it is due to sentimental values.
Growing up in a semi-rural area in Kedah, my family always looked to DAP as the voice of reason during Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s first prime ministership.
DAP veteran Lim Kit Siang and the late Karpal Singh were...