OPINION: Hurray for Sylvia Lim!


feedmetothefish.blogspot.sg, 15 Aug 2012
When common Singaporeans ask questions of the state of affairs in Singapore, ministers tell us to just shut up and join a political party before we speak.
When Workers' Party MP Sylvia Lim questioned the Minister of Law how he viewed the disquiet over the non-custodial sentence for plastic surgeon, Shanmugum turned the table on her and asked three times if she is insinuating that the AG Chamber is favouring Woffles Wu with non-custodial charges. [Link]. She was accused of being political.
What now? Commoners cannot, politicians also cannot. Nobody can ask questions, meh? Full story