Political leaders cannot use internet jokes to excuse offensive remarks: MP
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Bukit Bendera MP Syerleena Abdul Rashid criticises Sepang Umno chief Noorazli Said for using internet jokes to defend offensive public remarks.
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GEORGE TOWN : The availability of offensive jokes online does not give political leaders a free pass to repeat them publicly, Bukit Bendera MP Syerleena Abdul Rashid said today.
Her remarks followed criticism of Sepang Umno chief Datuk Noorazli Said over a suggestive joke he made during the Umno General Assembly.
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