Khamis, 14 April 2011

Lim Kit Siang

Lim Kit Siang

“Power corrupts. Absolute power corrupts absolutely” – Taib gives another illustration with entry ban of Bersih2 Chairperson Ambiga Sreenevasan

Posted: 14 Apr 2011 09:26 PM PDT

"Power tends to corrupt. Absolute power tends to corrupt absolutely." Sarawak's 30-year Chief Minister, Tan Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud has this morning given another illustration to prove the truism of this famous aphorism by British historian Lord Acton. Bersih2 Chairperson Datuk Ambiga Sreenivasan was barred from entering Sarawak when she flew into Kuching from Subang [...]

Will Mahathir be proven right that Taib could be another Wan Mohtar losing power in Sarawak because he refuses to step down after 30 years as Chief Minister?

Posted: 14 Apr 2011 02:47 AM PDT

Can former Prime Minister Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad be proven right when he cryptically advised Sarawak Chief Minister Tan Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud to "learn from history" in deciding when to step down, citing the case of "one MB who insisted he should continue, and lost the whole state"? Mahathir was of course referring to [...]

On the Ubah campaign trail (6)

Posted: 14 Apr 2011 12:20 AM PDT

Tweets @limkitsiang : 820am AA Sibu-Kch flt further delayed to 1020am. TQ @jeffccl1 Reminded of age – am feeling strain when in past took all stress in stride 9:40 AM Apr 13th Met airport exPBB MP Bujang Ulis (78-90) n Taib’s nephew Azizan Manan who r campaigning 4 Salleh Jafaruddin in Balingian 2defeat Peh Moh. [...]

Longing For A Free Mind (Part 6 of 14)

Posted: 13 Apr 2011 11:56 PM PDT

By M. Bakri Musa Beyond Flipping Over The Coconut Shell Once we are dissatisfied with our enclosed world, the second step of actually flipping over our shell is by contrast relatively easy. The challenge here is to ensure that no one gets hurt or much damage done in the process. That being said, the fear [...]
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