"...... three Malay names who made it to the Cabinet via back door listing, namely lawyer Zaid Ibrahim, banker Amirsham A. Aziz and RPK's favourite Mohamad, Muhammad Muhammad Taib. Thery didn't contest in GE2008 but were anointed ministers after being appointed Senators. That's back-door democracy ala Malaysia for you....
Devastatingly, there's serious mismatch of new ministers' known competency and previous track records against the challenges in their respective portfolios. Imagine Muhyiddin for MITI, Shahrir Samad for domestic trade, Khaled Nordin for higher education, and a penembak curi (blog-snipper) for Energy, Water and Communication? ...." Quoted from Jeff Ooi's blog
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