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Tg Piai a perfect riposte to Dr M's hubris

Tg Piai a perfect riposte to Dr M's hubris

COMMENT | Harapan's by-election defeat should end PM's sleepwalker's insulation from reality.

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Finally, a brickbat from within the inner sanctum

Finally, a brickbat from within the inner sanctum

COMMENT | Khalid Samad chides Dr M for facile reasoning on dignity congress

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Transition of power is far from clear-cut

Transition of power is far from clear-cut

COMMENT | The transition from Dr Mahathir to Anwar if unfulfilled will leave a poisonous legacy.

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Dr M is doing a 'Lee Kuan Yew'

Dr M is doing a 'Lee Kuan Yew'

COMMENT | Lee Kuan Yew fought for and broke up Malaysia. Likewise Mahathir vis-vis Harapan.

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'Reality is anything I say it is'

'Reality is anything I say it is'

COMMENT | Mahathir, Annuar Musa and the Malay Dignity Congress.

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On Syed Husin's broadside

On Syed Husin's broadside

COMMENT | Pre-GE14, Dr M credited his confreres' feistiness. Now where has it gone, asks Husin

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Chandran's football career unparalleled at home and abroad

Chandran's football career unparalleled at home and abroad

OBITUARY | Only player to bag the illustrious treble – Merdeka Cup, Olympic qualification and Asiad bronze.

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Anwar losing tussle with Dr M on power transition

Anwar losing tussle with Dr M on power transition

COMMENT | Unlike Mahathir, Anwar does not have ‘negative capability’.

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Ahmad Shah's 'Camelot' moment in Malaysian sport

Ahmad Shah's 'Camelot' moment in Malaysian sport

COMMENT | ‘His presence in our sports arenas was an idyllic time.’

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Identical goals, diverging paths

Identical goals, diverging paths

COMMENT | How the paths of Mujahid Yusof Rawa and sometime collaborator Abdul Rahman diverged

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The wind is in Streram's sails

The wind is in Streram's sails

COMMENT | From baulked candidate to an untrammelled one, the doctor feels rejuvenated for the Rantau polls.

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Is Harapan better than BN?

Is Harapan better than BN?

COMMENT | Residents of Kim Teng Park in JB, faced with relocation, will know the score soon.

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The old saw of all politics being local resounds in Semenyih

The old saw of all politics being local resounds in Semenyih

SOUNDINGS FROM SEMENYIH | Nine months after GE14, voters sigh over promises unkept, perhaps even unkeepable.

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The power of outlasting

The power of outlasting

COMMENT | Having just turned 78, DAP doyen Lim Kit Siang has outlasted adversaries and vicissitudes of fate.

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Possession of a degree is less important than intellect

Possession of a degree is less important than intellect

COMMENT | Recent debate on bogus degrees bypasses a more essential need: intellectual ability.

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Finders should be keepers with new top cops

Finders should be keepers with new top cops

COMMENT | The IGP and DIGP's replacements should only get to keep their jobs if they find the 'disappeared'.

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Anwar's tepid endorsement of pluralism

Anwar's tepid endorsement of pluralism

COMMENT | He said Muslim denial of pluralism would be an ostrich-like burial in the sand.

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Apalasamy – DAP's noble highlands warrior

Apalasamy – DAP's noble highlands warrior

He was the DAP standard bearer in the early days when the going was tough.

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On Anwar's fitness for the highest office

On Anwar's fitness for the highest office

COMMENT | A test of the New Malaysia is in knowing much on this question – and assuming little.

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The makings of a civil service mandarin

The makings of a civil service mandarin

BOOK REVIEW | 'Hong Kong Confidential' speaks to our current concerns with the civil service.

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Think in the round, not in the lump

Think in the round, not in the lump

COMMENT | Johor Permaisuri deploys timely post that's balm for a vexed polity

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Anwar conflating 'PD Move' critics with 'super liberals' goes too far

Anwar conflating 'PD Move' critics with 'super liberals' goes too far

COMMENT | One would think Anwar would hesitate to use the term, having been called a 'liberal' himself.

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Anwar is not helping his cause through mawkish sentiment

Anwar is not helping his cause through mawkish sentiment

COMMENT | The PKR leader's responses to charges of nepotism reflect poorly on his intellection.

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Anwar family's credibility gap is troubling

Anwar family's credibility gap is troubling

COMMENT | The gaps among their professions and actual execution are widening.

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