The Simon Says Podcast

The Simon Says Podcast

By Simon YeoGovernment
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The Simon Says Podcast episodes

  • No Waze Just Haze (Ep.154)

    At the height of haze hazard in the country, Malaysian PMX Anwar Ibrahim has decided to focus on banning the Israel regime-owned navigation application. Perhaps such move coincides with recent Israeli election? Listen and decide for yourself.

    33 min
  • Is Latin America Turning Right? (Ep.153)

    As Brazil heads into run-off presidential election, we talked about ⁠Brazil election in the sense of conservative rebound. Is there a shift worldwide on people gravitating to reform because of perceived or actual injustice? In the midst of the shift, how do Malaysians perceive the conditional pardon on the former prime minister Najib?

    31 min
  • What Will Become of Malaysia? (Part 2) (Ep.152)

    As the nation celebrated 59th independence just more than 1 month ago, we explored the topics concerning Reid Commission, affirmative action that have been around since the founding of the nation. Even more so now when the nation is divided over the former PM's conditional pardon, it is imperative that we visit some of the history in order not to repeat history. Join us for part 2 (final part) in this episode.

    41 min
  • What Will Become of Malaysia? (Part 1) (Ep.151)

    As the nation celebrated 59th independence just more than 1 month ago, we explored the topics concerning Reid Commission, affirmative action that have been around since the founding of the nation. Even more so now when the nation is divided over the former PM's conditional pardon, it is imperative that we visit some of the history in order not to repeat history. Join us for part 1 in this episode.

    38 min
  • False Narrative of MA63 (Ep.149)

    In a pretty recent episode 207 of ‘Keluar Sekejap’ podcast, KJ and Shahril invited an amateur law professor in the studies of MA63 to discuss on the highly specialised and contentious topic of MA63. Following that, Senator Robert Lau has rebutted the factual and constitutional errors.


    In this episode, we discussed the agenda behind false narrative of MA63 and the connection between GPS and BN.

    37 min
  • SCOTUS lets State ban trans athletes (Ep.148)

    The Supreme Court ruled on 30 June 2026 that states can exclude transgender athletes from girls’ and women’s sports teams. It was a decision that even many homosexuals celebrated due to the inherent athletic advantage that trans athletes have over girls and women.

    35 min
  • SCOTUS strikes down Trump's order ending birthright citizenship (Ep.147)

    Trump issued the executive order at the onset of his second term which provided that babies who are born in the United States to parents who are in this country either illegally or temporarily are not automatically entitled to citizenship.


    In the SCOTUS decision ruled on 30 June 2026, the Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship. Tune in to this episode as we breakdown the SCOTUS decision which many conservatives lamented.

    36 min
  • USA 250th Birthday Celebration (EP146)

    During USA semiquincentennial celebration, President Trump delivered one of the most powerful and focused speeches of his two presidencies, evoking "American exceptionalism" and warning against the dark forces that seek to destroy it. In this episode, we discuss the uniqueness of USA government system.

    30 min

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“Simon Says” is a deep dive into the topsy-turvy world of Malaysian politics and why it matters. Follow host Simon Yeo as he gives his perspectives and decodes current political and government news for you.

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