INTERVIEW Despite negative connotations hovering over 'First Lady' Rosmah Mansor, a pollster believes she may not be the liability to husband, premier Najib Abdul Razak, that many think she is.<br /><br />"A lot of stuff is said about Rosmah. (The) mainstream media paint her as a very caring, concerned person, and she is being covered in the media on a frequent basis," said Merdeka Centre director Ibrahim Suffian. <br /><br />"(But) the media not aligned to the government paint her as a very negative person."<br /><br />Whether or not her negative image will drag down her husband's political career would depend on the battle for media coverage, Ibrahim said.<br /><br />"It depends on what part of the news reaches the voters," he argued, pointing out that the traditional media's coverage is wider than that of new media.<br /><br />Full story: http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/173245<br /><br />Camera: Amir Abdullah<br /><br />Editing: Tan Jiun Wuu
