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By looking into the Ijok’s by-election result, a few thoughts came into my mind:-

It’s time for Barisan Nasional’s K. Parthiban to carry out the responsibility entrusted on him. Najib Tun Razak and Khir Toyo, please walk the walk.

"If you don’t think (about) what you are doing, you don’t use your vote intelligently, [...]

This is the most striking message by former prime minister Tun Mahathir when he took a swipe at the Government as Ijok’s by-election is merely 36 hours from now.

"They don’t care whether it is a good government or not. We are Barisan people. We vote Barisan. No assessment, no study. We vote (Barisan) because we [...]

One of the best letter to Malaysiakini that I’ve ever read.

After reading how fast and effective the BN government was for the Machap and Ijok by-elections in suddenly approving millions of ringgit (of our taxpayers’ money) to fill up every pothole and fulfilling every wish of the voters in those by-elections, I now am envious [...]

On paper, the confidence level in BN’s camp is exceptionally high. The master and the student sings a similar tune — the tune of high confidence level which will lead to over-confident, in which eventually will lead not to the winning road, but more to the road of disaster.

The master: I am very confident [...]

When Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) was stopped from holding 3 ceramah, its Youth Leader Latheefa Koya raised an impeccable question.

"If we only have nine days of campaigning, how can we meet the 14-day advance notice to make an application?" she asked.

"In that sense, we are curious how BN got their permit? Is there [...]

This is how talented MIC president S Samy Vellu is when comes to wayang.

(SOURCE: Malaysiakini, 23 April 2007)
8 years of hatchet buried on a stage due to a newcomer K. Parthiban, that merely shows how desperate Uncle Samy is to win the full support of Indian voters and ultimately regain Ijok.
"In fact, I had forgotten [...]

So heres come the usual rhetoric, which is — the election gimmick.

When politicians need a precious vote from you, as long as you are outspoken and willing to open your huge mouth, believe me, you’ll get what you want.

No political ground stands to be an exception, not so far at least, until a real politician [...]