REAKSI KEPADA KENYATAAN MENGENAI PERALIHAN KUASA

REAKSI MENARIK MENGENAI PERALIHAN KUASA
It is more important to reveal when it will happen. If it happens at the end of this year, why, and if it materialises next year, what are the reasons for making that deadline. - Khir Toyo

We will have to wait and see what the plan is all about. For now, it’s just a statement mentioned by the Prime Minister. - Muhyiddin Yassin.

But the succession agreement between the country's No 1 and No 2 is unlikely to go down well with everyone in Umno. - Joceline Tan (Star).

Some people want it to happen in December (when the Umno general assembly takes place), some want it later. The leaders must realise it is not only about what Pak Lah or Datuk Seri Najib wants but also what the party wants - Ketua Pemuda Machang Sazmi Miah.

Najib harus memainkan kadnya dengan betul, bukan saja untuk dirinya tetapi juga parti dan masa depan Umno. - Johan Jaafar (penulis).

Abdullah mahu kekal sebagai Presiden UMNO dan melakukan apa yang dianggap mengikut resam serta tradisi UMNO iaitu menyerahkan kuasa secara terhormat kepada penggantinya. - Pensyarah politik UUM Prof Dr. Mohamed Mustafa Ishak.

Oleh itu demi kepentingan parti, tradisi ini perlu diteruskan. Bagaimanapun ini tidak bermakna demokrasi dalam UMNO harus diketepikan. Jika ahli-ahli UMNO merasakan ada pemimpin yang harus mereka ketengahkan, mereka perlu melakukannya dengan syarat ada jaminan bahawa ia tidak akan memecah belahkan parti. - Zulkiflee Bakar (penganalisa politik Utusan Malaysia).

Down with PM, long live the people. - Opposition supporters protesting against fuel hike.

It's all mere talk. He made that statement in order to soothe the feelings of people who feel that he should give the leadership to a new person. - political analyst Yahya Ismail.