Chin Peng dan Pokok Rakyat di Perak

[With updates]
Loyar Burok, a blog run by lawyers, says here that the Ipoh High Court decision to bar Tommy Thomas and others from acting for Speaker Sivakumar is WRONG!

I don't know what's right or wrong but I agree with Jebat Must Die that things in Perak are getting more and more absurd.

And then JMD draws a parallel between the meeting of Aduns under a tree in Perak and Chin Peng's continued Communist struggle against the Malaysian government and people. Read here.

Updates: Read also Zainul Arifin's Still Looking for Silver Lining in today's NST.

Excerpts:

"The concept of loyalty must surely be rooted in more than just being loyal, but also respect

The constant challenge to the role and decisions of the royal houses is obviously a sign of disrespect, regardless of what the law says.

DAP and many assemblymen from Pakatan Rakyat would have realised that they were voted in partly, or largely, by Malay voters. Some of them voted PR because they subscribed to its ideology, or sympathised with its politics, or in some cases, to punish the incumbent Barisan Nasional.

There is a possibility this constant haranguing of the royals may not endear them to the Malays later."

To read Zainul's entire article, click here.