COMMENT While it accused the BN government of electoral process tampering, the federal opposition itself are now misusing the same democratic system, it once claimed to champion.

The first pitfall was the infamous Langkah Kajang, announced with much fanfare as the definitive next chapter of Malaysian politics, by PKR strategist Rafizi Ramli.

He cited the need to appoint then-opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim as Selangor MB, to showcase his efficacy as a leader, and the opposition’s ability to administer.