"KJ disagrees with barring new media" was the cheery (Rhymes with Khairy eh?) headline in Malaysiakini.com that greeted Desi when I did my morning house call at the news centre, and I guess I was impressed.
If this is the representative potential of the new head helming the UMNO Youth movement following yesterday's crucial party elections, there is some hope yet for a party that is seen largely as heading towards Doomsville. I won't write off the racist coterie of so-called Malay-centric politicians yet, and maybe this Oxford-trained "youth"ful leader might be the medicine the inward-bound older generation of UMNO pilitikuses can learn from to keep up with the times. Yes, recalling an olde Bob Dylan's refrain still relevant, although sounding cliche but still current -- especially how and where ICT impacts 21st century society is concerned -- The times they're a-changing...
KJ disagrees with barring new media
Mar 25, 09 3:38pm
Calling it a strategic error, he says the party leadership will be asked to review the decision to bar six publications, including Malaysiakini, from covering the AGM. [VIDEO INSIDE] MORE
This is the trend of the future
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