PKR director of strategy Rafizi Ramli was fasting the day he came into Malaysiakini's studio last week.

"I'm trying to lose a bit of weight," confessed the newly-wed, blaming his love handles on lack of time for exercise but also the ever-so-healthy food eaten on the ceramah trail.

Just three years ago, he would not have imagined hitting political rallies coast to coast, or facing Umno Youth chief Khairy Jamaluddin on a political stage as far away as the United Kingdom.

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