(Malaysian Observer) - In the game of chess, players strategize to try and checkmate the king (win) though a series of moves in order to place their opponent in a weakened position.  However, not…

SeaDemon Says A few hours before Hillary Clinton conceded defeat, signs were everywhere that she was heading down the abyss.  On Twitter people were talking about moving to Canada while the…

SeaDemon Says Of late, I am often spoilt for choice of political comedians. For example, there are several memes of Ahmad Maslan – the ‘Bingung‘ one was particularly funny. Then we have the…

Another Brick in the Wall Polling booth was already opened for early voters last week. But today or according to the American time zone, tonight will be the polling day for the US presidential…

Salleh Said Keruak The opposition is jealous and worried about Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak’s China visit, which has turned out to be a roaring success. While some have accused Najib of ‘selling’…

Gopal Raj Kumar FOREIGN MONEY It is interesting to note that the admissions and fact of Malaysiakini’s receipt of foreign funding has only recently come to the attention of the Malaysian…

KTemoc Konsiders MM Online - How low can you go, minister asks Dr M over the latter’s stand on Soros Younger Malaysians may not be aware that a Malaysian (or Malayan) set the…

Salleh Said Keruak Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s latest comment on George Soros must be the lowest he has gone since the last two years when he started attacking Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak. And the…

KTemoc Konsiders From this Malaysiakini article on EC Commissioners (current and previous) we get to hear from Azmin Ali who partly spoke on what we all already know, namely, that the EC is…

At least now I'm quite sure Umno will not chase away the Chinese party MCA and Chinese-dominated party Gerakan out of BN. Life of Annie So, we are going Chinese. I think you all have read…

Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (PPBM) mengumumkan ahli majlis pimpinan tertinggi parti itu. AIDC News Senarai kepimpinan tertinggi parti itu diumumkan di Yayasan Kepimpinan Perdana pada…

SeaDemon Says The dust has yet to settle.  Pro-US tweethandles have been lambasting Malaysia for its ‘shift’ in trade approach – a whopping RM143.64 billion (USD34.4 billion) worth of MoUs have…

(Malaysian Observer) - In Charles Dickens’s great literary work ‘A Tale of Two Cites’ it starts off with the famous line: It was the best of times, it was the worst of times… That opening…

SeaDemon Says “It was a well-coordinated efforts to destabilise Asean currencies for self-serving purposes,” said a joint-comunique by ASEAN Foreign Ministers in 1997 on the serious attacks by…

KTemoc Konsiders From the Malay Mail Online about Soros funding PKR (extracts): Former Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) supreme council member Datuk Lokman Noor Adam said he was not surprised with…

(Malaysian Observer) - It seems that Tun Mahathir is playing his own version of Trick or Trick as he seems to be bent on tricking the rakyat under the guise of offering treats! Now for those…

Wikileaks' Podesta Files shed light on US billionaire George Soros' deep concerns about the lack of "freedom" and "constitutional democracy" in Malaysia under Najib Razak. Soros' concerns may…

Salleh Said Keruak Instead of trying to give excuses as to why the walkout and demonstration yesterday was justified, the opposition should instead focus on details of the budget to debate.…

Salleh Said Keruak The presentation of the annual budget in Parliament is serious business. This is the opportunity for the opposition MPs to participate in the Budget and present their ideas to…

KTemoc Konsiders Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte announced his "separation" from the United States on Thursday, declaring that it had "lost" and he had realigned with China as the two…

Tanjak From the word go, the social media – especially on the opposition front – went ballistic and became ‘obsessed’ (as zombies do) with the private member’s bill initiated by PAS president…

SeaDemon Says Every time I read Mahathir’s postings on his blog, I would imagine him writing it himself and then pass it to probably his trusted aide, Sufi, to do some research and fill in the…

(Malaysia Observer) - It appears that Parti Amanah Negera (Amanah) wants to put forth an alternative motion to the syariah law that is more acceptable.  The words ‘more acceptable’ for all means and…

Selvaraja Somiah Sabah’s Watergate Scandal is the hottest news in town. The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission seized RM114mil worth of assets RM53.7mil in cold cash stashed in houses and…

Lukman Sheriff, Tanjak I refer to the article ‘Time for people to reclaim the Constitution, says Negri prince‘ in FMT yesterday. With due respect to YM Tunku Zain, the founding president of…

SeaDemon Says Demikianlah ungkapan pada suatu ketika dahulu oleh seorang insan yang kini berduka cita akibat kehilangan kuasa memerintah secara proksi. Ungkapan ini amat sesuai dengan seorang…

KTemoc Konsiders Donald Trump is basically 'toast' after his lewd remarks about women, and it's a mere 2 months to election. All Hilary Clinton has to do is sit tight and let the shocked…

Salleh Said Keruak Today, Muhyiddin Yassin said the opposition would be able to take over Johor if it wins just 10 more seats in the next general election. Johor has 56 state seats in total out…

The Malaysian Observer Pakatan Harapan is beginning to realize that the probability of their coalition winning GE14 in 2018 or earlier have the same odds as sighting Halley’s’ Comet in 2018;…

Salleh Said Keruak The trouble with the Internet age or the era of the social media is that people remember what you said even decades ago -- and even if they cannot remember they can always…