KOTA KINABALU: While Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak has described his brother Tan Sri Joseph Pairin Kitingan as a “true Malaysian patriot”, the Sabah chief of STAR considers his brother a “proxy and stooge” of Putrajaya.
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“If a true patriot is one who condones the colonisation of Sabah and the suppression of the voices of Sabah/North Borneo then he or she must really simply be a proxy and stooge of Kuala Lumpur,” said Dr Jeffrey.
He was responding to Najib’s commendation of Pairin for his stand to ensure that Sabah continues to remain in Malaysia, when opening the 29th PBS annual delegates’ conference at the Likas Sports Complex here on Sunday.
Dr Jeffrey who is also the Bingkor assemblyman contended that while it is the right of the prime minister to call anybody a patriot for being loyal to him and his party, he nonetheless shouldn’t question the loyalty of those who cast doubt on his leadership and the government, by labelling them as traitors.
He reiterated that to call those who urge for the review of the Malaysia Agreement as secessionists is akin to saying that what is wrong and unfair cannot be questioned.
“It is the right and the duty of every citizen, what more a leader, to put things right and to question what is wrong for the good of the nation and its citizens,” he stressed. -Sabahtimes
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