En Saifuddin, sorry you lost. we have preferred to see you continue as MP.we believe the Chinese didn’t reject you, but your mahathirism. webelieve you’re much respected by many non-bumis. Too bad you’re party has sleeping with mahathir
yes the prime minister is genuinely sincere about national reconciliation, he will put together his team of team-mates and get feedback from citizens on the street about what kind of anti-racist action want to see in this country.
There are only three politicians in BN that I have respect for and you are one of them. The other two are Datuk Johari Abdul Ghani and Ong Tee Kiat. Please don’t take your defeat in the GE13 too personally. Its not you, its your party that the voters are not happy with. Please continue to speak up for the rakyat whether you are in not out of UMNO and thank you, sirFor the last few months one would be forgiven for believing that the lunatics have been running the asylum called the PAS, so inconsistent and muddled their actions have been. But after yesterday, it is worth asking if even the lunatics are in charge. Enough has been said about the incomprehensible strangeness of the government’s … Read more
.Now that the people has given the mandate our PM must do what he’s promised. Take action after reading the voters comments. For now, the AG must go. Maybe next week, depending on what the voters says give us a clean cabinet you on the right trac our PM should worry more about his – and stay focused on that. We the people in the meantime should ,be careful not to mix issues….DAP remain a key strategic pas partner. It had diplomatically supported PAS on various issues of concern None of us would doubt that in recent years, is the arm of our democracy working diligently?, it is the voters Court. Time and again, the Highest…will decide who is the right candidate who serve them with dedication and … Read more
En Saifuddin, sorry you lost. we have preferred to see you continue as MP.we believe the Chinese didn’t reject you, but your mahathirism. webelieve you’re much respected by many non-bumis. Too bad you’re party has sleeping with mahathir
“There has got to be a new version of BN if the coalition plans to further win the hearts of the voters in the next general election.”
Those were the words of former deputy higher education minister Saifuddin Abdullah after losing the Temerloh parliamentary seat to PAS Youth chief Nasrudin Hassan.
Nasrudin managed to obtain 28,267 votes, whereas Saifuddin garnered 27,197 votes.
“What is talked about on social media is real. However, the impact of social media is only in certain areas,” said Saifuddin.
“BN won in rural and predominantly Malay areas. For the next general election, BN has got to plan to win the popular votes… something I have pointed out for a long time now.
One can only fervently hope that with a change in government, this disgusting manner of governing through race and ought to be done away with and merit alone be the consideration for jobs MCA president Chua Soi Lek had parting shots aimed the Chinese community, which had largely voted against BN. It is sad to …Read more
“We’re lucky to still be in government at the federal level. To strengthen our position, we need to re-brand; there needs to be a new BN.”
Saifuddin admitted that he was shocked with his defeat to Nasrudin (right), describing it as the “Chinese tsunami”.
“I know I won most – if not all – of the Malay areas, but when it came to the Chinese areas, I lost big time. It was unexpected. I call it the ‘Chinese tsunami’.
“I don’t know what’s next for me. I guess it’s back to my business ventures and writing.”
He is, however, still ready to serve BN.
“I’m not going anywhere and I’m ever ready to help if required,” he added.For the last few months one would be forgiven for believing that the lunatics have been running the asylum called the PAS, so inconsistent and muddled their actions have been. But after yesterday, it is worth asking if even the lunatics are in charge. Enough has been said about the incomprehensible strangeness of the government’s … Read more
