Month: May 2022

Yellowtards refuse to recognise Bongbong Marcos as their president

Posted on By benign0 119 Comments on Yellowtards refuse to recognise Bongbong Marcos as their president

It is ironic that the Yellowtards who fancy themselves as champions of democracy in the Philippines are now in the midst of a monumental temper tantrum over the landslide victory in these elections of administration candidates Bongbong Marcos and Sara Duterte. Based on partial results of the unofficial tally reported across media outlets, Marcos and…

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Politics

Tie a Yellow Ribbon on the Ball and Chain in the Old Oak Tree

Posted on By Moduli 2 Comments on Tie a Yellow Ribbon on the Ball and Chain in the Old Oak Tree

I’m comin’ home, I’ve done my time Now I’ve got to know what is and isn’t mine…” The people has spoken and punctuated it with rage that drove the final nails to the coffin of the Yellowtards’ political dreams. A seething anger to be exact. It has been the goal of the Yellows-turned-Pink for six…

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Culture, History, Politics

Bongbong Marcos and Sara Duterte tandem CRUSH Opposition in Election Day unofficial tally!

Posted on By benign0 141 Comments on Bongbong Marcos and Sara Duterte tandem CRUSH Opposition in Election Day unofficial tally!

The swiftness with which it became evident that administration candidates Bongbong Marcos and Sara Duterte running for president and vice president respectively are runaway winners was astounding. Just a couple of hours after voting precincts officially closed, even mainstream media outlets were already reporting the tandem were ahead of their closest rival by several millions…

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Politics

Movie Reaction: Silverton Siege

Posted on By ChinoF 2 Comments on Movie Reaction: Silverton Siege

I watched Silverton Siege along with my sister’s partner on our dining area TV while they were waiting to get home one night. The movie was an interesting embellished telling of the 1980 incident in Silverton, Pretoria, South Africa, that is credited to have started the movement to have anti-apartheid activist Nelson Mandela Freed from…

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Culture, Film Review, Society

Literal Martial Law Crybaby: Lorenzo Legarda Leviste’s shrill tantrum vs. mom Loren published by Rappler

Posted on By benign0 72 Comments on Literal Martial Law Crybaby: Lorenzo Legarda Leviste’s shrill tantrum vs. mom Loren published by Rappler

Opposition “social news network” Rappler has pulled Philippine “journalism” down to a new low after it featured an “open letter” penned by Lorenzo Legarda Leviste, son of Senator Loren Legarda. Legarda is currently running for re-election under the banner of administration presidential bet Bongbong Marcos. Reading his “open letter”, one could almost picture the Leviste…

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Lifestyle, Politics

More Misconceptions borne from a narrow Anti-Marcos Mindset

Posted on By ChinoF 261 Comments on More Misconceptions borne from a narrow Anti-Marcos Mindset

I’ll continue debunking myths that I believe are held under the Anti-Marcos mindset. Such myths led Anti-Marcos people to use a black-and-white approach, that the way to keep Bongbong Marcos from being elected is choosing the perceived polar opposite and desperately pushing this figure’s numbers up to the point of using the George Bush “if…

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Culture, Politics

How should Philippine food security be addressed?

Posted on By The Unpopular Opinion 55 Comments on How should Philippine food security be addressed?

“An army marches on its stomach.” is one of Napoleon Bonaparte’s most popular quotes. Even with his prowess as a highly capable commander and strategist, the French emperor himself had recognized that a country’s military power projection greatly relies on its capacity to feed its armed forces. With France as the most significant great power…

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Business, Development, Economy

With just a week to go, Yellowtards get a crash course in GOOD MANNERS from starlet Bianca Gonzalez

Posted on By benign0 11 Comments on With just a week to go, Yellowtards get a crash course in GOOD MANNERS from starlet Bianca Gonzalez

The desperate Yellowtard house-to-house campaign launched by Tricia Robredo, daughter of Opposition “leader” Leni Robredo soldiers on. With just a week to go before the official campaign period of these elections closes this weekend, the Yellowtards are willing to try anything. They may be in luck this week. Esteemed Pinoy Big Brother alumna Bianca Gonzalez…

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Lifestyle, Media