In poem, Pasir Gudang MP rues realpolitik

Published: Dec 5, 2022 4:50 AM | Updated: Dec 5, 2022 5:51 AM

A rare voice of dissent on the new cabinet has emerged from within PKR, in the form of a "puisi" (Malay poem) penned by Pasir Gudang MP Hassan Karim.

The poem begins with Hassan declaring that he was once taken in by the “reformasi” promise and ideals of not forsaking principles for power.

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