Military action against Sulu terrorists may boost BN support in GE13?
Initiating the military action as the last resort against all those Sulu terrorists who came ramming into Lahad Datu, Sabah would boost Barisan Nasional (BN) support in the upcoming 13th general election (GE13)? Would that be possible? Well, for those who felt in such a way may not have felt or experience the direct impact as the result of the intrusion of these terrorists in any way. The Sabahans there felt it in fact. Many Sabahans are now questioning the BN government (both the state government and Putrajaya) on why would they have to take too long to end this crisis and to prevent it from spreading deeper into the state. The core question on the government's weak response and some inaction is when the home affairs minister and Umno vice-president Hishammuddin Hussein declared that these Sulu terrorist were neither militants nor terrorists. So, is it because of such an irresponsible remark by the minister, no one from the government side has ever dare to propose a stern mil...