COMMENT Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. Three times, it’s enemy action.
Discount the number of occasions and the notion that the targeted must take reciprocal action, but this aphoristic evaluation of a threat by a James Bond adversary, Auric Goldfinger, in the eponymous spy story must be employed by Pakatan Rakyat as cautionary wisdom vis-à-vis the growing number of occasions when goons have attacked and disrupted their public gatherings.