Malaysian Politics
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Najib's Orwellian 1Malaysia
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More Copies of Where is Justice Confiscated
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Government Confiscates My Latest Book, Where is Justice?
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PAS Supports Hudud; DAP Opposes It -- So What?
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Barisan Nasional Still in Denial
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There Will Be a Reckoning, BN
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Time Barisan Woke Up and Fixed What's Wrong
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The Wrong Kind of Partisanship
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Pakatan Proving to be a Viable and Capable Alternative
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Let's Seize the Year
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The Dehumanising ISA
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Ending the Malaysian Culture Wars
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Social Contract Must Adapt to Changed Times
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I Am Not an Anwarista
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A Prime Minister for the Times?
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Pakatan Rakyat: Not Everything is As it Seems
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Personality Cults Come With the Territory
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Momentum On the Side of Pakatan Rakyat
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Abdullah's Resignation: Pakatan's Ploy for Power?
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Something Has Changed in Malaysian Politics
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A New Malaysian Government May Be On Its Way
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Anwar Our Best and Only Chance for Justice and Equality for Everyone
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Change From Within? Not Likely
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An Exercise in Reciprocal Tolerance
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Anwar and Altantuya, Twin Miscarriages of Justice
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Malaysians Can't Take Criticism
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More Torn Than Ever About Question of Unity
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Sold Out at the Altar of "Malay Unity"
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Debate a Victory for the People
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Anwar Saga: Something Just Doesn't Seem Right
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Why Anwar's Arrest Matters for Liberty and Justice
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Respect for Our Institutions Sorely Lacking
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Malaysia's Poor Leaders, Each PM Worse than the Last
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Objective and Rational Analysis the Way Forward
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Malaysians Deserve Better Than Troops in the Streets
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Better to Suffer the Little Uncertainty Now
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Coming of Age of a Democracy
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Political Discrimination, Neocolonialism Indeed
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Mahathir: Neither Mamak Nor Mastermind
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Pedra Branca is Useless
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Can We Stop Blaming the Jews?
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Political Squabbling? Irrelevant!
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A New Selangor State Government
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Why I Support Anwar and Pakatan Rakyat: Ketuanan Rakyat!
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Why An UMNO Riven by Strife is Good for Malaysia
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In Governance, Partisanship is No Qualification
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UMNO Reform: Does the New Straits Times Herald Change?
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Racial Politics and the Pakatan Rakyat
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Why UMNO Was Right and the Terengganu Sultan Wrong
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The Only Reliable Voice of the Nation is the Voice of the Rakyat
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Malaysian Elections and the Black Swan
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BN and UMNO Don't Care About Their Own People
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Why This Opposition Infighting is Good
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Whose Government, BN's or the Rakyat's?
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Why the Opposition Should Form the Next Government
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Why May 13 Compels Us to Vote Opposition
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Is Malaysia the Next Indonesia?
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Nik Nazmi, A New Breed of Malay Leader
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You Have No Reason to Vote Barisan Nasional
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MCA's New Year Message Violates the Trust of Malaysians
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Evidence, Not Emotion, Matters
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Economic Policies of the Opposition
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An Anti-Inflation Rally?
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Why Do We Support Thievery?
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Do You Love BN, or Do You Love Malaysia?
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Malaysia Has No Parliament
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Why You, Mr. Malaysian, Need Democracy
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Malaysia Disproves Its Claim to Democracy Yet Again
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Malaysia: Not Too Great
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What the World Should Know About Malaysia
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Race and the BERSIH Rally
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BERSIH Rally: A Waste of Our Taxes
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Yes, There is a Malaysia
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Malaysia and South Africa, In Denial?
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Extend the Campaign Period
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Proud to be Malaysian?
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Placing Myself in Syed Hamid Albar's Shoes
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Why We Need Real Change
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Malaysia, A Constitutional Monarchy
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Barisan Nasional is Not Malaysia
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Realising an Independent Nation in Malaysia
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Why Are Non-Malays Citizens?
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Sorting out the Election Courts
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Why A Third of Eligible Voters Won't Vote
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This Country Belongs to the Malays
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Don't Fetishise the Royals
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Rewriting the Social Contract: A Contract of the People
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A Modest Proposal: The New Voice Policy
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Two UnPoliticised Countries
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How Can I Be Proud of Negaraku?
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Rejecting Namewee's Apology: Hypocrisy of the Highest Order!
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Ban Religious Disrespect?
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This Government Does Not Deserve Another Chance
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Afraid of the Truth?
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Artistic Expression and Negaraku
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Islamic Country, Islamic State?
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Malaysia is Not So Special?
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Our Problem Lies in the Social Contract, Not the NEP
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Jeff Ooi and Change for the DAP and Malaysia
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Freedom We Never Had
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The Dangerous Constitution
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Slacktivism in Malaysia
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Making Politics Meaningful
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Abdullah's Administration is Continuing Mahathir's
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I Still Can't Believe It's Not Democracy
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Barisan Nasional, the Party of UnMalaysians
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You Can't Run Away from Politics
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I Can't Believe It's Not Democracy!
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Scaring Malaysians Off Change
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Malays, the Kings; Non-Malays, the Kingmakers
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Just What is Nathaniel Tan Being Held For?
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Malaysia, Dying at the Hands of Barisan Nasional
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Nathaniel Tan, A Leader For Change and Against the Herd?
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Fighting for Freedom is Taking it For Granted?
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What Does Malaysia Stand For?
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My Boss, Nathaniel Tan, Martyred by the Special Branch
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CTOS and Ideological Inconsistency
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Malice, Not Incompetence
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Phantom Voters Are Not the Problem
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Why Won't You Vote, D*** It?
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Why Erroneously Revise History?
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The Overhyped Merdeka Constitution
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Institutions, Not People, Make the Country
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The Importance of Local Government
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Malaysian Democracy Proven A Sham
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Why the Abdullah Hate?
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Malaysia, Not A Paradise
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What is the Malaysian Social Contract?
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Apartheid and Protectionism, Internal Issues?
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Politics is Related to Everything
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Malaysians Must Change Everything
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Singapore is Not A Country, and Has Insufficient Corruption Opportunities
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Societal versus Governmental Discrimination
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Visionary Targets Need Visionary Plans
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Applying the Paradox of Voting to Malaysia
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A Commitment to True Equality
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A Loophole for Local Elections?
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Race-based Parties in Malaysia
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Oppression and Suppression in the Opposition
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Overthrowing Old Assumptions
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The New Economic Policy Has Failed, Why Continue It?
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Incremental Change in the Electoral Process?
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Malay Supremacy Unimportant?
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Did the Communists Win Us Independence?
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Exposing the Hypocrisy of Malay Supremacists
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Is the Opposition Losing on Purpose?
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Politics is in Our Self-Interest
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Apartheid, A Colonialist Legacy
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Reaching Out to the Malays
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Assess Leaders in Absolute Terms
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Learn the Right Lessons From May 13
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Does the Number of Thinking Blogs Increase Exponentially?
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Information, Ideas and Blogging
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Unjustified Communist Glorification
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Who's To Say We Can't Change the Social Contract?
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A Powerless Parliament
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Singapore Does Everything Better
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Raja Nazrin, the Only Malaysian Man With Balls
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Moderating Reinterpretations of May 13
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Why Did We Fight the Communists?
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Dead To Me: Maybank and Assorted Bumis
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Change is Not Naivete
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Historically Speaking, Screw Malay Supremacy
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Ketuanan Melayu is Unconstitutional
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If You Read One Book About Malaysian Politics...
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Complaining Hurts the Country?
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A True Malaysian Leader
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Identification of Race with Economic Function
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Our "Social Contract" is a Lie
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There Really is no Democracy in Malaysia
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Nothing Has Changed
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Malaysian Apartheid
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Ten Reasons to Vote Barisan Nasional (Part 2)
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Don't Let the Truth Out!
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Ten Reasons to Vote Barisan Nasional (Part 1)
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A Malaysian Theocracy Can't Be Fair to All
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Relate Change to Reality
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Intellectual Freedom Means Intellectual Rigour
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The Opposition is Still Failing
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Liberal Democrats and Theocrats in Malaysia
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Education As A Political Football
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Five Thinking Blogs
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Propaganda for Concerned Malaysians
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Incontrovertible Proof: Vote-buying in Ijok
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Party and Government are not the Same
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Charisma and Verbal Gaffes in Campaigning
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Sensationalism is Not Effective
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Propaganda and Lies, Courtesy of the Malaysian Government
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Unhealthy Pessimism for Malaysia's Future
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Altantuya, the Ijok By-election, and Political Issues
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BN Tries To Please Everyone; Ends Up Pleasing Nobody
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Overcoming the Spectre of May 13
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Paradoxes: Chinese Schools and Malay Supremacy
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Multicoloured Blood for the DAP
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DAP's Young Blood Can't Win the Country
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Debunking the Myth of Dato Onn Ja'afar
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Racial Politics and the Best Candidate
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Don't Let the Abdullah-Mahathir Fight Distract
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Liberal Democracy, Filling the Gap in Malaysian Politics
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Secular Parties Cooperating With Theocracy Advocates
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Gerakan Continues Its Marginalisation
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Registering and Censoring Bloggers?
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Analysing Politics in Malaysia: Good-For-Nothing Grassroots
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Dump Corruption As An Issue; Harp on Bread and Butter Matters
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Malaysian Politicians State the Obvious
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Mahathir vs Pak Lah: A Problem of Leadership
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Another Amir: Satirical Anarchist
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Will There Ever Be A Chinese Prime Minister?
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Electoral Campaigning Reform
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A Malay Male Slams Malaysian Malaysia and the Opposition
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Mainstream and Alternative Media: Two Sides of the Same Coin
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Malaysia and Its Singaporean Inferiority Complex
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The Barisan Nasional Parties Are Worthless
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Should Parliamentary Defectors Resign?
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Dead To Me: The Saga Continues
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Analysing Politics in Malaysia: The Role and Influence of Islam
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The Best Malaysian Political Blog
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Distortion, Bias and Emotion
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Merging Parti Keadilan Rakyat and the Democratic Action Party
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Defining Events in Malaysian Politics
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Misreading the Death of Malaysia
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In Malaysia, the Government Rules and UMNO Reigns
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Tony Pua, A Sign of Change or A Sign of Recalcitrancy for the DAP?
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Dictatorship, Army Recruitment, and a Non-combusting Engine
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Ideas, Not Just Ideals, Are Necessary For Change
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Segregation, Idealism, Singapore and the US Presidential Horse Race
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Concrete Before Abstract: Winning Voters to Win Power
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The Fundamental Failure of the Political Opposition
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Resurrecting a Dead Malaysia
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Analysing Politics in Malaysia: Playing the Racial Game
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A Quick English Language Primer
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Re-examining the Election Boycott
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Abdullah's Comments Don't Interfere with the Judiciary's Independence
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Don't Fear, There's Freedom of Speech
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The Death of Malaysia
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Taking A Stand Against Defamation and For Freedom of Speech
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What's Worth Reading in the New Straits Times
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Responding to comments (II)
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Boycotting Elections is A Road to Failure
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False Heroes and Demigods
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Winning the Average Vote
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The Opposition Needs A Plan
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Analysing Politics in Malaysia: Demographics and Statistics
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Analysing Politics in Malaysia: Why the Void?
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Analysing Politics in Malaysia: Introduction
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Constitutional Supremacy: An Open Letter to Those Who Attack Our Constitution
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Dead To Me, Part II
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Dead To Me
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"Mahathir rape Siti Nurhaliza"
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Pak Lah: To Resign or Not Resign
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Malaysian Blogs
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The DAP and its weaknesses
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The People Have Nobody to Blame But Themselves
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Anwar Worship: The Wrong Track
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The Hypocritical Opposition
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The People Are As Much to Blame As the Government
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Why There is No Choice in Malaysian Politics
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