Ong Kian Ming & Oon Yeoh

Ahmad Ismail - the one-man wrecking crew

Ahmad Ismail - the one-man wrecking crew

podcast realpolitik 4 line version oon yeoh and ong kian ming His 'greatest' achievements are making PM look foolish in his home state and causing a potential split in BN.
MCMC and the slippery slope

MCMC and the slippery slope

podcast realpolitik 4 line version oon yeoh and ong kian ming If the government thought that blocking RPK would send a strong signal to bloggers not to go overboard, they thought wrongly.
Does a big majority matter?

Does a big majority matter?

podcast realpolitik 4 line version oon yeoh and ong kian ming In the unlikely event that Anwar's majority is slashed, perhaps even to below an unthinkable 5,000 votes or less, all is not lost for him.
Selangor MB's unnecessary honesty

Selangor MB's unnecessary honesty

podcast realpolitik 4 line version oon yeoh and ong kian ming Khalid’s remarks, which does not win him additional non-Malay support, will probably lost him some Malay support at a crucial time for PKR.
Can the moderates fight back?

Can the moderates fight back?

podcast realpolitik 4 line version oon yeoh and ong kian ming Perhaps the most significant by-product of the protestors' actions was to galvanise the moderate Muslim voices against such actions.
Why PAS-Umno talks are good for Pakatan

Why PAS-Umno talks are good for Pakatan

podcast realpolitik 4 line version oon yeoh and ong kian ming Instead of being concerned, Pakatan supporters should be rejoicing because there are some very good consequences from these talks.
BN's lose-lose proposition

BN's lose-lose proposition

podcast realpolitik 4 line version oon yeoh and ong kian ming Whether Anwar is found guilty of sodomy or not, the result is nothing but a lose-lose proposition for BN.
Why Permatang Pauh?

Why Permatang Pauh?

podcast realpolitik 4 line version oon yeoh and ong kian ming One wonders how DPM Najib, with all the troubles he has, will be able to help BN's campaign in Permatang Pauh.
MCA chief - who is likely to win?

MCA chief - who is likely to win?

podcast realpolitik 4 line version oon yeoh and ong kian ming This race will be the most open in recent party history as both the president and his deputy are not contesting.
Najib worse off with two-year transition

Najib worse off with two-year transition

podcast realpolitik 4 line version oon yeoh and ong kian ming Dig a little deeper and you would find that the announcement actually only further cements the precarious political situation that Najib finds himself in.
Anwar vs Najib: 'Liwat meliwat'

Anwar vs Najib: 'Liwat meliwat'

realpolitik 4 line version oon yeoh and ong kian ming The truth behind these increasing convoluted accusations and counter accusations will probably not be known anytime soon, if ever.
Liwat-gate: Who wins, who loses

Liwat-gate: Who wins, who loses

realpolitik 4 line version oon yeoh and ong kian ming The fresh allegation of sodomy was just the fillip Anwar needed to get Malay sympathy back to his side.
Liwat-gate: Who's behind this?

Liwat-gate: Who's behind this?

realpolitik 4 line version oon yeoh and ong kian ming The notion that a 61-year old with a bad back can forcibly sodomise a strapping 23-year old is laughable.
The problem with royal activism

The problem with royal activism

analysis Scholarly arguments say it is well within the right of the sultans to intervene in the way that they did. But there are other schools of thought.