Comments on: Mahathir’s challenge – dare Abdullah pick up the gauntlet? http://blog.limkitsiang.com/2008/05/17/mahathirs-challenge-dare-abdullah-pick-up-the-gauntlet/ for Malaysia Sun, 12 Feb 2012 09:12:47 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: bennylohstocks http://blog.limkitsiang.com/2008/05/17/mahathirs-challenge-dare-abdullah-pick-up-the-gauntlet/comment-page-3/#comment-105102 bennylohstocks Mon, 19 May 2008 05:52:24 +0000 http://blog.limkitsiang.com/2008/05/17/mahathirs-challenge-dare-abdullah-pick-up-the-gauntlet/#comment-105102 Do we a whale of time listening.. <a href="http://malaysiancartoons.blogspot.com/2008/05/dr-m-challenges-govt-to-charge-him.html" rel="nofollow"> DON'T HAVE A WHALE OF A TIME LISTENING </a> Do we a whale of time listening..

DON’T HAVE A WHALE OF A TIME LISTENING

]]> By: greenacre http://blog.limkitsiang.com/2008/05/17/mahathirs-challenge-dare-abdullah-pick-up-the-gauntlet/comment-page-3/#comment-105086 greenacre Mon, 19 May 2008 04:59:07 +0000 http://blog.limkitsiang.com/2008/05/17/mahathirs-challenge-dare-abdullah-pick-up-the-gauntlet/#comment-105086 Dear undergrad2 malaysia doesn't have a jury system. In fact it was during Mahathir's time it was taken off / and appeal to privy council. Dear undergrad2 malaysia doesn’t have a jury system. In fact it was during Mahathir’s time it was taken off / and appeal to privy council.

]]> By: undergrad2 http://blog.limkitsiang.com/2008/05/17/mahathirs-challenge-dare-abdullah-pick-up-the-gauntlet/comment-page-3/#comment-104997 undergrad2 Sun, 18 May 2008 19:23:12 +0000 http://blog.limkitsiang.com/2008/05/17/mahathirs-challenge-dare-abdullah-pick-up-the-gauntlet/#comment-104997 "Why would a non-malay utter those words, even if he did it can only be his opinion." taxpayer Not quite. If it falls within the ambit of Sub-sec. (e), it is deemed to have that 'seditious' tendency referred to under Art.3 of the Sedition Act 1948. It is both a question of law and fact for the judge alone - unfortunately. If we have a jury system, the judge gives instructions on the law to the jury and the jury determines if in fact the words are seditious. “Why would a non-malay utter those words, even if he did it can only be his opinion.” taxpayer

Not quite.

If it falls within the ambit of Sub-sec. (e), it is deemed to have that ‘seditious’ tendency referred to under Art.3 of the Sedition Act 1948.

It is both a question of law and fact for the judge alone – unfortunately.

If we have a jury system, the judge gives instructions on the law to the jury and the jury determines if in fact the words are seditious.

]]> By: undergrad2 http://blog.limkitsiang.com/2008/05/17/mahathirs-challenge-dare-abdullah-pick-up-the-gauntlet/comment-page-3/#comment-104992 undergrad2 Sun, 18 May 2008 18:04:47 +0000 http://blog.limkitsiang.com/2008/05/17/mahathirs-challenge-dare-abdullah-pick-up-the-gauntlet/#comment-104992 "He was jailed because he was caught sleeping with Ms. Carrian." Since when sleeping with somebody's mistress is a crime?? Mak Foon Than was a head hunter for MCA sent to Hong Kong to look for a very special kind of talent and ended up in Hong Kong prison for life. “He was jailed because he was caught sleeping with Ms. Carrian.”

Since when sleeping with somebody’s mistress is a crime??

Mak Foon Than was a head hunter for MCA sent to Hong Kong to look for a very special kind of talent and ended up in Hong Kong prison for life.

]]> By: undergrad2 http://blog.limkitsiang.com/2008/05/17/mahathirs-challenge-dare-abdullah-pick-up-the-gauntlet/comment-page-3/#comment-104986 undergrad2 Sun, 18 May 2008 17:15:18 +0000 http://blog.limkitsiang.com/2008/05/17/mahathirs-challenge-dare-abdullah-pick-up-the-gauntlet/#comment-104986 Jong, You must know I was only pulling your leg?? Jong,

You must know I was only pulling your leg??

]]> By: taxpayer http://blog.limkitsiang.com/2008/05/17/mahathirs-challenge-dare-abdullah-pick-up-the-gauntlet/comment-page-3/#comment-104974 taxpayer Sun, 18 May 2008 16:07:06 +0000 http://blog.limkitsiang.com/2008/05/17/mahathirs-challenge-dare-abdullah-pick-up-the-gauntlet/#comment-104974 To undergrad2, Why would a non-malay utter those words, even if he did it can only be his opinion. When those words are uttered by a leader, the intention to incite racial hatred is there. To undergrad2,

Why would a non-malay utter those words, even if he did it can only be his opinion. When those words are uttered by a leader, the intention to incite racial hatred is there.

]]> By: Jong http://blog.limkitsiang.com/2008/05/17/mahathirs-challenge-dare-abdullah-pick-up-the-gauntlet/comment-page-3/#comment-104973 Jong Sun, 18 May 2008 15:59:12 +0000 http://blog.limkitsiang.com/2008/05/17/mahathirs-challenge-dare-abdullah-pick-up-the-gauntlet/#comment-104973 Thanx! Thanx!

]]> By: undergrad2 http://blog.limkitsiang.com/2008/05/17/mahathirs-challenge-dare-abdullah-pick-up-the-gauntlet/comment-page-3/#comment-104972 undergrad2 Sun, 18 May 2008 15:58:18 +0000 http://blog.limkitsiang.com/2008/05/17/mahathirs-challenge-dare-abdullah-pick-up-the-gauntlet/#comment-104972 Who is Ms Carrian Lai? She was George Tan's secretary and he named the Carrian Group after her. Who is Ms Carrian Lai? She was George Tan’s secretary and he named the Carrian Group after her.

]]> By: undergrad2 http://blog.limkitsiang.com/2008/05/17/mahathirs-challenge-dare-abdullah-pick-up-the-gauntlet/comment-page-3/#comment-104971 undergrad2 Sun, 18 May 2008 15:53:24 +0000 http://blog.limkitsiang.com/2008/05/17/mahathirs-challenge-dare-abdullah-pick-up-the-gauntlet/#comment-104971 He was jailed because he was caught sleeping with Ms. Carrian. He was jailed because he was caught sleeping with Ms. Carrian.

]]> By: Jong http://blog.limkitsiang.com/2008/05/17/mahathirs-challenge-dare-abdullah-pick-up-the-gauntlet/comment-page-3/#comment-104970 Jong Sun, 18 May 2008 15:48:18 +0000 http://blog.limkitsiang.com/2008/05/17/mahathirs-challenge-dare-abdullah-pick-up-the-gauntlet/#comment-104970 Then why was he in jail? Then why was he in jail?

]]> By: undergrad2 http://blog.limkitsiang.com/2008/05/17/mahathirs-challenge-dare-abdullah-pick-up-the-gauntlet/comment-page-3/#comment-104969 undergrad2 Sun, 18 May 2008 15:43:14 +0000 http://blog.limkitsiang.com/2008/05/17/mahathirs-challenge-dare-abdullah-pick-up-the-gauntlet/#comment-104969 He is otherwise known as "The Cleaner". Now that we have another mess that requires cleaning, I hear a few Mak Foon Thans have been dispatched to all four corners of the globe awaiting fresh instructions. He is otherwise known as “The Cleaner”.

Now that we have another mess that requires cleaning, I hear a few Mak Foon Thans have been dispatched to all four corners of the globe awaiting fresh instructions.

]]> By: undergrad2 http://blog.limkitsiang.com/2008/05/17/mahathirs-challenge-dare-abdullah-pick-up-the-gauntlet/comment-page-3/#comment-104968 undergrad2 Sun, 18 May 2008 15:40:06 +0000 http://blog.limkitsiang.com/2008/05/17/mahathirs-challenge-dare-abdullah-pick-up-the-gauntlet/#comment-104968 Mak Foon Than was a Jewish agent sent to Hong Kong to clean up the mess left by the Carrian Group. Mak Foon Than was a Jewish agent sent to Hong Kong to clean up the mess left by the Carrian Group.

]]> By: Jong http://blog.limkitsiang.com/2008/05/17/mahathirs-challenge-dare-abdullah-pick-up-the-gauntlet/comment-page-3/#comment-104966 Jong Sun, 18 May 2008 15:37:12 +0000 http://blog.limkitsiang.com/2008/05/17/mahathirs-challenge-dare-abdullah-pick-up-the-gauntlet/#comment-104966 Pardon my ignorance, who's Mak FoonThan? Not a friend of John Wayne Bobbit eh? Pardon my ignorance, who’s Mak FoonThan? Not a friend of John Wayne Bobbit eh?

]]> By: limkamput http://blog.limkitsiang.com/2008/05/17/mahathirs-challenge-dare-abdullah-pick-up-the-gauntlet/comment-page-3/#comment-104954 limkamput Sun, 18 May 2008 14:27:09 +0000 http://blog.limkitsiang.com/2008/05/17/mahathirs-challenge-dare-abdullah-pick-up-the-gauntlet/#comment-104954 Undergrad2, “Think again, TDM, even AAB is powerful and as smart as you now..” limkamput The word smart supposed to be "smart" lah, i.e. once you are PM, you are "smart" lah - it does not matter one is Medical graduate from S'pore or a Malay studies graduate from MU or just from an attap school. Make me PM and you shall see whether I am smart or not. Undergrad2,

“Think again, TDM, even AAB is powerful and as smart as you now..” limkamput

The word smart supposed to be “smart” lah, i.e. once you are PM, you are “smart” lah – it does not matter one is Medical graduate from S’pore or a Malay studies graduate from MU or just from an attap school. Make me PM and you shall see whether I am smart or not.

]]> By: undergrad2 http://blog.limkitsiang.com/2008/05/17/mahathirs-challenge-dare-abdullah-pick-up-the-gauntlet/comment-page-3/#comment-104953 undergrad2 Sun, 18 May 2008 14:17:54 +0000 http://blog.limkitsiang.com/2008/05/17/mahathirs-challenge-dare-abdullah-pick-up-the-gauntlet/#comment-104953 "Isn’t Mak Foon Than already out of jail and enjoying the fruits of his labors ?" GODFATHER Latest reports put him on the trail of V.K. Lingam! So that means he's somewhere in London probably in Luton, otherwise known as "Little India" an hour by train from London. “Isn’t Mak Foon Than already out of jail and enjoying the fruits of his labors ?” GODFATHER

Latest reports put him on the trail of V.K. Lingam! So that means he’s somewhere in London probably in Luton, otherwise known as “Little India” an hour by train from London.

]]> By: undergrad2 http://blog.limkitsiang.com/2008/05/17/mahathirs-challenge-dare-abdullah-pick-up-the-gauntlet/comment-page-3/#comment-104951 undergrad2 Sun, 18 May 2008 14:13:09 +0000 http://blog.limkitsiang.com/2008/05/17/mahathirs-challenge-dare-abdullah-pick-up-the-gauntlet/#comment-104951 "Think again, TDM, even AAB is powerful and as smart as you now.." limkamput Let's give the guy some credit la! Mahathir has a medical degree from University of Malaya in S'pore (now University of S'pore) in the 50s. Badawi is a Malay Studies graduate from University of Malaya in the 60s who couldn't understand the difference between geometric and arithmetic mean “Think again, TDM, even AAB is powerful and as smart as you now..” limkamput

Let’s give the guy some credit la!

Mahathir has a medical degree from University of Malaya in S’pore (now University of S’pore) in the 50s. Badawi is a Malay Studies graduate from University of Malaya in the 60s who couldn’t understand the difference between geometric and arithmetic mean

]]> By: Godfather http://blog.limkitsiang.com/2008/05/17/mahathirs-challenge-dare-abdullah-pick-up-the-gauntlet/comment-page-3/#comment-104950 Godfather Sun, 18 May 2008 14:08:04 +0000 http://blog.limkitsiang.com/2008/05/17/mahathirs-challenge-dare-abdullah-pick-up-the-gauntlet/#comment-104950 Undergrad2: Isn't Mak Foon Than already out of jail and enjoying the fruits of his labors ? Undergrad2:

Isn’t Mak Foon Than already out of jail and enjoying the fruits of his labors ?

]]> By: Godfather http://blog.limkitsiang.com/2008/05/17/mahathirs-challenge-dare-abdullah-pick-up-the-gauntlet/comment-page-3/#comment-104949 Godfather Sun, 18 May 2008 14:07:07 +0000 http://blog.limkitsiang.com/2008/05/17/mahathirs-challenge-dare-abdullah-pick-up-the-gauntlet/#comment-104949 Mahathir singlehandedly destroyed the future of Bolehland. God will grant him a long life so that he can see for himself what he has wrought on the country. Of course he will pin the blame on the his incompetent successor, but we all know better. Seeing Bolehland go the way of the Philippines and Myanmar is enough punishment for this megalomaniac. Mahathir singlehandedly destroyed the future of Bolehland. God will grant him a long life so that he can see for himself what he has wrought on the country. Of course he will pin the blame on the his incompetent successor, but we all know better. Seeing Bolehland go the way of the Philippines and Myanmar is enough punishment for this megalomaniac.

]]> By: bra888 http://blog.limkitsiang.com/2008/05/17/mahathirs-challenge-dare-abdullah-pick-up-the-gauntlet/comment-page-3/#comment-104944 bra888 Sun, 18 May 2008 12:44:24 +0000 http://blog.limkitsiang.com/2008/05/17/mahathirs-challenge-dare-abdullah-pick-up-the-gauntlet/#comment-104944 If Dr M were to be convicted, I believe that he should receive severe punishment being that he has a reputation of being the prime minister before. If Dr M were to be convicted, I believe that he should receive severe punishment being that he has a reputation of being the prime minister before.

]]> By: undergrad2 http://blog.limkitsiang.com/2008/05/17/mahathirs-challenge-dare-abdullah-pick-up-the-gauntlet/comment-page-3/#comment-104942 undergrad2 Sun, 18 May 2008 12:26:24 +0000 http://blog.limkitsiang.com/2008/05/17/mahathirs-challenge-dare-abdullah-pick-up-the-gauntlet/#comment-104942 "undergrad2, been away from our country for too long? One cannot simply apply ‘global standards’.." digard I'm not! That's why I say it is unlikely to happen under BN rule. I'm not sure if it will happen under Pakatan rule. But I could be wrong. Going by 'global standards' to use your phrase, it is more than enough to bring any government down - which is my point. “undergrad2, been away from our country for too long? One cannot simply apply ‘global standards’..” digard

I’m not! That’s why I say it is unlikely to happen under BN rule. I’m not sure if it will happen under Pakatan rule. But I could be wrong.

Going by ‘global standards’ to use your phrase, it is more than enough to bring any government down – which is my point.

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