tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-841719623489623843.post1919211135419449561..comments2023-12-20T16:04:24.228+08:00Comments on zorro-unmasked: BLOGS VINDICATED. WILL BLOGGERS BE ACCREDITED AS NEW MEDIA?zorrohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07541853781206395661noreply@blogger.comBlogger33125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-841719623489623843.post-21589881606341121012008-03-21T05:27:00.000+08:002008-03-21T05:27:00.000+08:00Justviews - nothing wrong with my choice of words ...Justviews - nothing wrong with my choice of words and I stand by my post. Fitted the purpose and intention of my post.<BR/><BR/>You state - "And btw what makes you think that no one but yourself (as you've implied are doing something significant to mankind!!)"<BR/><BR/>How did you read that into my post - "no one but yourself". Can I suggest you review your basis for reaching conclusions after Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-841719623489623843.post-84892361193962709772008-03-20T18:38:00.000+08:002008-03-20T18:38:00.000+08:00Bloggers became a reckoning force by default. If t...Bloggers became a reckoning force by default. <BR/>If the mainstream media had stood by its proclaimed ideals, bloggers would be a redundancy. <BR/>It was fortunate that our MSM lost all its credibility and the people had to turn to the internet for alternative information.<BR/>Bloggers filled the void created by the MSM.<BR/>If the MSM does what it is supposed to do in a democracy, blogging may Mr. Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18175394332412399923noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-841719623489623843.post-27499458155085770202008-03-20T18:16:00.000+08:002008-03-20T18:16:00.000+08:00whitelight59, As lazarus said earlier,the choice o...whitelight59,<BR/> As lazarus said earlier,the choice of words used in your comment certainly is one of the main reasons why bloggers can just dream of ever being part of the media.(new or old)<BR/> And btw what makes you think that no one but yourself (as you've implied are doing something significant to mankind!!)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-841719623489623843.post-82119798871632417132008-03-19T19:26:00.000+08:002008-03-19T19:26:00.000+08:00Anon 12.59pm and Wong Fak-Chun Wai, your heads are...Anon 12.59pm and Wong Fak-Chun Wai, your heads are so much up your respective arses that when you guys speak it cures your constipation with mounds of verbal diarrohea.<BR/><BR/>Get a life you slimy ground hugging vermin and try to do some good for society rather than your curent insignificant existence.<BR/><BR/>Geez, we have all sorts in this world !!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-841719623489623843.post-39020076091283376882008-03-19T17:52:00.000+08:002008-03-19T17:52:00.000+08:00Dear Lazarus,Wow, I mused....what did I do to be h...Dear Lazarus,<BR/><BR/>Wow, I mused....what did I do to be honored by a visit from an ex-media (PR non media meh?)personage like you. The the wow turned to POW...your dissertation on what good journalism is. Did I ever in our 30 odd years of association intimated that I wanted to be a journalist and now aspire to be one? I just asked a simple direct question....can bloggers be recognised now as azorrohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07541853781206395661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-841719623489623843.post-1669658710988067872008-03-19T17:47:00.000+08:002008-03-19T17:47:00.000+08:00HAIL TO THE PEOPLE.... PEOPLE ARE THE POWER, BN wi...HAIL TO THE PEOPLE.... PEOPLE ARE THE POWER, BN will learn further in the next election, lets bring em down in four years.<BR/><BR/>Lets keep the FLAME burning each night by reporting truth via blogs.<BR/><BR/>Lets convert all those who didnt vote and voters.<BR/><BR/>Lets speak up against racialtic policy.<BR/><BR/>Lets BE ONE - ALL MALAYSIAN. no more crap or divisional race based comments or Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-841719623489623843.post-505901371168013562008-03-19T13:00:00.000+08:002008-03-19T13:00:00.000+08:00You as new media. Hahahahahahahahaha!You know nuts...You as new media. Hahahahahahahahaha!<BR/><BR/>You know nuts about the media..just a bloody small time 'blogger'.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-841719623489623843.post-64663383964534306322008-03-19T12:59:00.000+08:002008-03-19T12:59:00.000+08:00Hey old man..shuddup laHey old man..shuddup laAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-841719623489623843.post-87837789244442471122008-03-19T11:11:00.000+08:002008-03-19T11:11:00.000+08:00zorro,thanks for visiting my blog and leaving a co...zorro,<BR/><BR/>thanks for visiting my blog and leaving a comment. yes, i remember "pin the tail on the donkey" well.<BR/><BR/>you're right, zorro, there is a fishy whiff around. i guess it's easy to be brave when you're hiding behind your mother's sarong.<BR/><BR/>i am proud to say that i do not leave anonymous comments. if you have the balls to say it, than have the balls to put your name to itDave Avranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06658104947912311155noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-841719623489623843.post-88150385867104097802008-03-19T09:21:00.000+08:002008-03-19T09:21:00.000+08:00I remember at one time when Jeff Ooi despaired tha...I remember at one time when Jeff Ooi despaired that his efforts to raise more socio-political bloggers like himself to create a new wave revolution that could eventually change the landscape of Malaysian politics seemed to have produced very little results. We, his regular readers managed to pit in and kept reminding him of his own "Great Salt March" rallying call.<BR/><BR/>Well, today he shouldAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-841719623489623843.post-61735886258708701872008-03-18T21:46:00.000+08:002008-03-18T21:46:00.000+08:00ZorroYes been wondering too what has happened to C...Zorro<BR/>Yes been wondering too what has happened to CGPD? If my memory can be trusted, his last post is I'm Sailing. And since then we've been salivating for his return, haven't we? If you bump into him in his desert island hideout, please persuade him to tiru macam Freelunch2020 or Uncle Lee. Meanwhile, we just wait for his reappearance in the blogosphere with bated breath ...<BR/>aMiRAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-841719623489623843.post-23614400967129499232008-03-18T20:35:00.000+08:002008-03-18T20:35:00.000+08:00Well, well! Trust Zorro to ask to be where the act...Well, well! Trust Zorro to ask to be where the action is! Count me in!<BR/><BR/>I don't know about anyone else, but there is something about giving out your opinion and to be heard.<BR/><BR/>There is something about engaging someone else to a debate or to exchange ideas, especially on a blog. <BR/><BR/>Also, there is something about reading someone else's thoughts that gives a different MakLijahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11197906817692879677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-841719623489623843.post-47422889794254351042008-03-18T18:37:00.000+08:002008-03-18T18:37:00.000+08:00Malaysian mainstream media - I wouldnt trust as fa...Malaysian mainstream media - I wouldnt trust as far as I can throw the biased and "agenda" serving garbage they regurgitate and expect the public to swallow !!<BR/><BR/>Malaysian newspapers are good for wiping the backside so please send to the poor nations who cant afford a town septic system.<BR/><BR/>Come off it with the so called pretentious disgust at the displayed profanity and four letter Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-841719623489623843.post-55764734725332730622008-03-18T15:40:00.000+08:002008-03-18T15:40:00.000+08:00Not all bloggers are knowledgeable and objective.I...Not all bloggers are knowledgeable and objective.In fact some are too emotional...actually descending to the level of using four letter words!<BR/>Socio-Political Bloggers can play a role to supplement the Main stream Media.Accredited and accepted to cover media events?No,...not in the forseeable future!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-841719623489623843.post-7201806860610736252008-03-18T15:35:00.000+08:002008-03-18T15:35:00.000+08:00Dear Bernard,It's very encouraging to note that yo...Dear Bernard,<BR/><BR/>It's very encouraging to note that you would like to be a part of the media industry, covering events, and functioning as a journalist under the banner of New Media.I think it's an honourable aspiration. Profanity is not the way forward for the New Media.<BR/><BR/>But allow me, in the spirit of "free speech" as you so eloquently put it, to share my thoughts with you on the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-841719623489623843.post-64001853594240750882008-03-18T14:15:00.000+08:002008-03-18T14:15:00.000+08:00Now that the opposition parties have won control o...Now that the opposition parties have won control of 5 state governments and denied BN two third majority in the parliament, do the next stage by petition for a Royal Commission on Electoral Reform (RCER) in Malaysia.<BR/><BR/>If you want to have a better future for our children in Malaysia, do your part by signing the on-line petition at http://www.petitiononline.com/RCER2008/petition.html <BRSean Ehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10723048398990103416noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-841719623489623843.post-6713055748202690862008-03-18T11:40:00.000+08:002008-03-18T11:40:00.000+08:00Old fart....it is not we want blogging to be seen ...Old fart....it is not we want blogging to be seen as a valid activity per se. We need accreditation as media. We are lucky we hve our little birds, deep throats and hantus but nothing like being there and reporting it as it is. I would like to sit in in Parliament or state assemblies. That way MPs and aduns would be more alert and guarded. It works both ways for the common good. Of course, therezorrohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07541853781206395661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-841719623489623843.post-75136707772551490402008-03-18T11:35:00.000+08:002008-03-18T11:35:00.000+08:00Jewels :) Sorry for being a little too descriptive...Jewels :) Sorry for being a little too descriptive, but your stones must weigh in at a couple of hundred pounds.<BR/><BR/>And yes, I agree with you in regards to your points with <I>A Malay Woman</I>. There is no tightrope to walk in terms of good or bad bloggers, provided the blogger does not defame anyone.<BR/><BR/>Bloggers are biased. What is said in blogs are personal views, which sometimes 20 Centhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00516724234551949935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-841719623489623843.post-35007605710890769422008-03-18T11:29:00.000+08:002008-03-18T11:29:00.000+08:00You go Zorro!! Luqman and I (and Jefree too) are s...You go Zorro!! Luqman and I (and Jefree too) are so proud of you for always striving to tell it as it is. <BR/><BR/>Words cannot describe my joy right now. Hope to see you shortly at Maria & Ruslani's. <BR/><BR/>-your darling daughter-Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-841719623489623843.post-5909181411274813442008-03-18T11:14:00.000+08:002008-03-18T11:14:00.000+08:00Why worry if blogging is a valid activity? Why wo...Why worry if blogging is a valid activity? Why worry if it is to be accepted as a valid activity? Accepted by whom? And why is that whom important enough that his or her approval is necessary?<BR/><BR/>i have spoken to a lot of people who would qualify as whom and who until now probably shape their world around what is painted by the MSM. Without even going into any blog, meaning they don't Old Farthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06473446507494861946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-841719623489623843.post-20129704452194395412008-03-18T10:48:00.000+08:002008-03-18T10:48:00.000+08:00i am also hoping, zorro. :)i am also hoping, zorro. :)luciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02351637920885427050noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-841719623489623843.post-5870211215690987162008-03-18T09:36:00.000+08:002008-03-18T09:36:00.000+08:00Well, I am afraid people are not exactly ready for...Well, I am afraid people are not exactly ready for bloggers to be regarded as media, new or otherwise. On Saturday went for the Post Election Forum at Sunway University College, organised by CPPS. We needed to register, and they had a separate table and sheet that said Media and of course another for attendees. O.k. la, o.k, la..I cannot claim to be a blogger of any stature...that is why I more Old Farthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06473446507494861946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-841719623489623843.post-55143641304157050862008-03-18T07:06:00.000+08:002008-03-18T07:06:00.000+08:0020 cents: jewels?malay women....you said:One wrong...20 cents: jewels?<BR/><BR/>malay women....you said:One wrong move and we might offend some other people through our blogging.<BR/><BR/>That comes with the job..our job is to express and not impress.In the process of promoting freedom of expression and free speech we are bound to come up against some wall.If some are offended and continue to be offended even after I try to engage them, then this zorrohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07541853781206395661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-841719623489623843.post-46530372740837791252008-03-18T02:36:00.000+08:002008-03-18T02:36:00.000+08:00100 per cent. approved. cheers to blogger100 per cent. approved. cheers to bloggerHARD-T (Ori)https://www.blogger.com/profile/08333140428296016668noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-841719623489623843.post-11390367531115192462008-03-18T00:46:00.000+08:002008-03-18T00:46:00.000+08:00P.S. They threatened you with Kamunting? Impressiv...P.S. They threatened you with Kamunting? Impressive comeback, I must say. Respect to you for giving 'em a reply like that. <BR/><BR/>Please do accept my apologies for being a little crass at this point, but you have a pretty impressive pair of jewels there, sir.20 Centhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00516724234551949935noreply@blogger.com