In recent days the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) faction has apparently become an `inconvenient' environment for some of its members. In the space of just one month, two leading party cadres have tendered their resignations as DPR/MPR (House of Representatives/Peoples Consultative Assembly) members. The first to go was the head of the PDI-P faction in the MPR, Sophan Sophiaan. The former film star has opted out of the DPR/MPR