TR EMERITUS

There’s this saying that if you torture statistics enough, it will tell you anything you want it to. That is something that SDP and Dr Chee Soon Juan seem to know all too well. Recently, they have been frequently misrepresenting statistics, drawing spurious conclusions to fit their twisted narratives. It started with their... 

To answer Chua Mui Hoong's question, nope, we are not expecting too much of our ministers and MPs. Let's say it straight: they are paid huge amounts of money. Even an MP gets almost SGD$1,000,000 per 5-year term. And for most PAP MPs, such terms are assured without them having to do much during elections. So, let's not go overboard... 

With a restful past week, I have had the opportunity to reflect on the eventful election at Bukit Batok. In the midst of the many developments during the campaign, a clear pattern emerged: While the SDP focused on running a positive and forward-looking campaign, for which we take much pride, our opponents came with a different...