DAP has slammed its rival MCA for not crying foul at the media instead of taking a stand against BN chief Najib Razak's statement yesterday against the Chinese community.
"Instead of dissociating or at least distancing itself from Prime Minister Najib’s latest 'You help me, I help you' variation – first infamously used in the Sibu parliamentary by-election in May 2010 – at the MCA annual general assembly yesterday, MCA president Liow Tiong Lai has accused online news portals of 'twisting' Najib’s speech to give it a negative image of the government.
MCA yesterday lamented online news reports on Najib's speech saying his words had been distorted.
"It would appear that MCA leaders have a totally different grasp and comprehension of ordinary language when they are made by top Umno leaders – where arm-twisting language could be understood as friendly advice," said DAP veteran Lim Kit Siang in a statement today.
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