“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.
If you have ever wondered about some of the following, this show is for you!
“Why does boring history matter to politics?”
“What’s Malaysia’s future going to be like? Should I even start a family?”
“How can I tell if what the media is telling me is true or not?”
“How can we, the people, get more involved?”
Will Malaysia Choose Right in War Time? (Ep.139)
41 mins; March 27, 2026
The Establishment’s Wishful Thinking on Trade (Ep.138)
42 mins; March 24, 2026
Anti-Colonialism & Affirmative Action (Ep.137)
35 mins; February 15, 2026
America Only or America First? (Ep.136)
37 mins; February 12, 2026
Is America headed to become a Gestapo? (Ep.135)
36 mins; January 29, 2026
What would be a workable compromise for Malaysia? (Ep.134)
47 mins; January 27, 2026
Sabah Election - The Danger of Self-Determination (Ep.133)
40 mins; January 11, 2026
Mamdani brands big-government stances as "affordability" solutions (Ep.132)
30 mins; December 21, 2025
Do We Really Have to Choose between America First or MAGA Doctrine? (Ep.131)
36 mins; November 27, 2025
How did Anwar turn Trump’s State Visit into Diplomatic Advantage for Malaysia? (Ep.130)
43 mins; November 22, 2025
Kuala Lumpur Peace Accord witnessed by Trump and Anwar (Ep.129)
37 mins; October 27, 2025
Is Malaysia headed towards Isolationist Policies? (Ep.128)
31 mins; October 23, 2025
White House sets Malaysia’s tariff rate at 19% (Ep.127)
48 mins; August 25, 2025
Season of Navigating Tariff for Malaysia (Ep.126)
47 mins; August 02, 2025
Can Clerical Leadership Really Take Malaysia to Greater Heights? (Ep.125)
45 mins; August 02, 2025
Expanded SST - Is Support for PMX Waning? (Ep.124)
44 mins; July 02, 2025
Nations Realignment through Trump’s Middle East Visit (Ep.123)
39 mins; May 25, 2025
PKR Central Election - Rafizi or Nurul Izzah vying for 2nd highest position? (Ep.122)
42 mins; May 15, 2025
Departure from a Globalist Era? (Ep.121)
43 mins; May 08, 2025
Desperate China on ASEAN Tour to Rally Support Against US Tariff (Ep.120)
71 hours 29 mins; May 06, 2025
Desperate China on an ASEAN tour to Jointly Resist Unilateral Bullying of Trump Tariffs (Ep.119)
51 mins; April 14, 2025
Affirmative Action & Preferential Policies in Malaysia (Ep.118)
44 mins; April 09, 2025
Turning Point for DAP? (Ep.117)
47 mins; April 02, 2025
DAP CEC Election (Ep.116)
61 hours 52 mins; March 26, 2025
Anwar’s ASEAN Summit off to Bumpy Start? (Ep.115)
31 mins; March 15, 2025
Associated Press claimed Elon’s DOGE less efficient at it reported (Ep.114)
33 mins; February 26, 2025
New Paradigm in World Affairs? (Ep.113)
45 mins; February 15, 2025
New Paradigm in World Affairs? (Ep.113)
45 mins; February 11, 2025
New Paradigm in World Affairs? (Ep.113)
45 mins; February 10, 2025
Trump: Winning is What Matters (Ep.112)
40 mins; January 26, 2025
2024 Recap: A Year of Establishment Crumbling (Ep.111)
36 mins; January 06, 2025
2024 Global Events in a Nutshell (Ep. 110)
42 mins; December 23, 2024
The Tension between Media Freedom and Control (Ep.109)
33 mins; December 17, 2024
Trump Jokes about Taking Over Canada (Ep.108)
35 mins; December 10, 2024
Media Meltdown - Logan Paul’s Epic Troll of Far-Left BBC (Ep.107)
59 mins; December 03, 2024
Leftist Meltdown with Trump’s Victory in Pop Culture (Ep.106)
48 mins; November 20, 2024
Which America will turn out on November 5? (Ep.105)
35 mins; November 05, 2024
The Most Beautiful Word in the Dictionary Is Tariff (Ep.104)
26 mins; October 31, 2024
There is Not a Thing Kamala would Do Differently When Asked in The View (Ep.103)
33 mins; October 15, 2024
Female Voters Dig JD Vance after Debate Performance (Ep.102)
38 mins; October 08, 2024
Election Day in Less than 6 Weeks! (Episode 101)
32 mins; October 03, 2024
Happy Malaysia Day 2024! (Ep.100)
68 hours 27 mins; September 15, 2024
Malaysia condemns US’ hypocrisy in Human Rights and Democracy on Siding with Israel (Ep.99)
38 mins; September 12, 2024
National Day or Malaysia Day? (Ep.98)
37 mins; August 31, 2024
DNC Meltdown When Beyonce was a No-Show (Ep.97)
43 mins; August 27, 2024
Trump Card - A Triumphant Return to X with Elon Musk (Ep. 96)
42 mins; August 19, 2024
Meta Interference - Should Social Media Platform Cancel Posts by Head of State? (Ep.95)
33 mins; August 18, 2024
Is Assassination of Terrorist Leader a Heinous Murder? (Ep.94)
25 mins; August 12, 2024
Is Kamala Harris black or Indian? (Ep.93)
30 mins; August 06, 2024
Misrepresentations by Alleged Media Representation
56 mins; May 30, 2024
Trump’s Battle against Lawfare
45 mins; May 27, 2024
Of Self-Determination, Pursuit of Happiness, and Small Government
45 mins; April 28, 2024
Bitcoin Halving - Could Cryptocurrency be a Way for Financial Security?
44 mins; April 19, 2024
Trump warns of a bloodbath if loses election - True or false?
37 mins; April 16, 2024
Kelantan State Shariah Laws Declared Unconstitutional
57 mins; April 13, 2024
Kelantan State Shariah Laws Declared Unconstitutional
54 mins; March 20, 2024
Kelantan State Shariah Laws Declared Unconstitutional
54 mins; March 19, 2024
Notable Achievement and Significant Controversies of the Late Governor of Sarawak
43 mins; March 07, 2024
Supreme Court Rules 5-4 to Allow Biden Administration to Cut Texas Border Wires
38 mins; February 19, 2024
Nikki Haley’s Illusional “Strong Second” in New Hampshire Primary
40 mins; February 05, 2024
Trump’s Decisive Win in Iowa, DeSantis Suspends Presidential Campaign
41 mins; February 01, 2024
Three Lessons for 2024
37 mins; January 10, 2024
Three Lessons for 2024
37 mins; January 03, 2024
Matt Gaetz Succeeded in His Effort to Oust Speaker Kevin McCarthy - A Rebellion without a Cause?
35 mins; October 09, 2023
Sarawak Premier Abang Jo big on Green Economy
40 mins; October 04, 2023
Do you celebrate Malaysia Day or National Day (aka Independence Day)?
57 mins; September 26, 2023
End of Democracy? What you need to know about Zahid Hamidi’s DNAA
43 mins; September 11, 2023
Trump-less Republican debate - Who Won the Fight Night?
44 mins; August 31, 2023
Is Affirmative Action here to stay in Malaysia?
43 mins; August 23, 2023
State Elections 2023 (PRN 2023) - Post-Match Analysis
39 mins; August 14, 2023
Predictions for State Elections on 12 August 2023
49 mins; August 11, 2023
Why Affirmative Action is Inherently Racist
40 mins; July 12, 2023
Is MUDA a Viable 3rd Force in Upcoming State Election?
35 mins; July 05, 2023
Is MUDA a Viable 3rd Force in Upcoming State Election?
35 mins; July 03, 2023
Khairy Jamaluddin Turning the Tides to Rehabilitate Perikatan Nasional’s Reputation
52 mins; June 28, 2023
Bak Kut Teh as National Dish - Unpalatable to Both Government, Opposition - reads the headline in Malaysiakini
39 mins; June 20, 2023
Bak kut teh as national dish - unpalatable to both govt, opposition - reads the headline in Malaysiakini
39 mins; June 20, 2023
Friendly Rivalry between Singapore and Malaysia: The Decline of Comedy
29 mins; June 14, 2023
Pharmaniaga: A Decade of Concession
33 mins; June 11, 2023
“Broke the Twitter system” or “Massive Attention”
33 mins; June 08, 2023
Political Appointments - are they politically motivated?
28 mins; May 24, 2023
Trump dominated CNN
25 mins; May 17, 2023
Continuation of Federal vs State – Concept of Self-Determination
24 mins; May 07, 2023
Clashes Federal vs State
22 mins; May 03, 2023
Tucker Carlson ousted from Fox News
37 mins; April 30, 2023
Big Government vs Small Government
21 mins; April 27, 2023
The Scary Truth About Power and Persecution in Common Law
23 mins; April 25, 2023
100 Days of Malaysia Madani from the Perspective of UMNO Exiles
22 mins; April 13, 2023
Is Mao’s Cultural Revolution considered as "Awokening"?
50 mins; April 02, 2023
The Political Compass Quiz (Asian Edition)
45 mins; March 26, 2023
Is Budget 2023 an indication of Class War?
20 mins; March 19, 2023
The Long Awaited Budget 2023
23 mins; March 13, 2023
Decentralisation of Federal Power
26 mins; March 02, 2023
ChatGPT is a leftist?!
30 mins; February 27, 2023
Lessons from US House Speaker Election
24 mins; February 24, 2023
Big Pharma in Collusion with Big Govt?!
38 mins; February 19, 2023
Joe Biden vexed by the Unvaxxed
38 mins; February 16, 2023
Citizen Journalism: Navigating through Echo Chambers
42 mins; February 13, 2023
Say No to Pandemic Amnesty, and Yes to mRNA Accountability (S5, Episode 7, Part 2 of 2)
25 mins; January 01, 2023
Twitter Files - Uncovering Lies (S5, Episode 7, Part 1 of 2)