who are the real bumiputera? is there such a thing as bumiputera?

(pic by witsO)
from malaysiakini:

The debate as to the status and rights of the Orang Asli was triggered after Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Nazri Abdul Aziz told Parliament yesterday that the defintion of ‘bumiputera’ included the Malays, the natives of [...]

or supposed to be a march… because they were stopped by the police!… while the pendatang from perkasa and those pendatang cow-head protestors marched/protest, the police did nothing.

… that’s ok because he is home minister. when china press mentioned it, all hell broke loose. within hours, show cause letter issued and a rep. from china press summoned to the ministry.

perhaps it’s true what zaid ibrahim said that day – that najib is 2/3 majority crazy.  so much so that he specially set up a RM50m defection fund?
spotted this story from harakah daily via shamsul iskandar’s blog.  true or not? judge for yourself.
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PM, wife told to come clean on RM50m defection fund
Wong Choon Mei
KUALA LUMPUR, [...]

LOL. yes that appears to be the work of the police nowadays, the ‘book police’ as malaysiakini so nicely put it (which inspire me to come out with this heading. translated in english it is “police:  ’seize! seize! seize the book!”.

(by Martin Jalleh)
A Chinese new year has dawned. The PM declares that Malaysian Chinese should be more daring to help build a more dynamic 1Malaysia. Such a dramatic invitation by Najib is made against the dark and depressing background of jarring discordant voices by Umnoputras which the drums and deafening firecrackers fail to drown out [...]

ok since i’m not so articulate in writing letter, i was very happy when i came across this letter in malaysiakini, so i’m going to borrow it to copy it here, as the letter speak of my sentiments. methink the writer, sh tan, could be the one in the sembang-sembang forum, whom i had met [...]

see, my hero, tok guru (PAS spiritual leader datuk nik abdul aziz nik mat) echo what i had been saying a few days ago while commenting at malaysiakini  (or maybe the malaysian insider.)
nik aziz said zahrain had betrayed the trust of voters in his constituency. yes indeed. i’m from bayan baru and i had voted [...]