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      He was the sole candidate proposed for the post during a state committee meeting.

      He was the sole candidate proposed for the post during a state committee meeting.

      Dr M, party-hopping is not acceptable. Period!
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      Dr M, party-hopping is not acceptable. Period!

      Dr M, party-hopping is not acceptable. Period!

      Francis Paul SiahPublished: Oct 5, 2019 11:06 PM | Updated: Oct 5, 2019 11:07 PM

      COMMENT | Let me get straight to the point. I have this message for our dear prime minister.

      Dear Dr Mahathir Mohamad, I find great difficulty in comprehending your recent thoughts that party-hopping is acceptable “[...] if members of Parliament believe they are not able to contribute to the government or their current party”.

      What are you trying to tell us?

      You seem to imply that MPs are free to go anywhere with the flow of the wind, never mind their pledges of allegiance to their parties or their promises to their constituents.

      Dr Mahathir, in case you are not aware, which is unlikely, politicians ... 

      DAP leader ‘regrets’ Mahathir's party-hopping stance

      DAP leader ‘regrets’ Mahathir's party-hopping stance

      S'pore academic: M'sia's political history necessitates anti-hopping law

      S'pore academic: M'sia's political history necessitates anti-hopping law

      Bung backs law against party-hopping 'like frogs and monkeys'

      Bung backs law against party-hopping 'like frogs and monkeys'

      Rahman Dahlan cries foul as more reps defect to Warisan

      Rahman Dahlan cries foul as more reps defect to Warisan

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