We beg to differ.
Who else can come up with that idiotic provision in the Constitution of allowing a candidate from the Opposing Party to serve as co-pilot in running the country? None other than one with a Yellow-logic-infested brain of course. Yep, the 1987 Cory Constitution, like the stupid Lina law that protects squatters from getting evicted unless…
Ay sos! Nagpakawala na naman ang Angkas ng attack dog laban sa DOTr at ang siste, itong maling nagawa ng Angkas eh ginagawang tama. Ngayong umaga lang nakita ko itong Tweet mula sa DWIZ kung saan tinutuligsa ni Attorney Ariel Inton ang DOTr sa pagsita nito sa COLORUM riders ng Angkas. Ang sabi niya, bakit…
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He shouldn’t have done that. This is a now all-too-familiar lament echoing the world over following the US airstrike that killed Iranian Maj. Gen. Qassem Soleimani. The airstrike, ordered by President Donald Trump, caught everyone by surprise, from the US’s allies in Europe to Capitol Hill. US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi condemned the attack in…
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Balita naman eh palapit pa lang ang pagdiriwang ng bisperas ng bagong taon, mayroong nahataw ng sandok at pinatulog sa kama ng aso. Gusto niyo bang malaman kung sino? Kung gusto niyo talaga ng clue, basahin niyo hanggang dulo ang post na ito. Bago natin talakayin ang nagbabadyang pagba-blacklist sa Angkas ng Singaporean na si…
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The provision allowing the United States State Department to ban Filipino nationals found to be “involved” in the “wrongful imprisonment” of Philippine Senator Leila De Lima entry into the US does exist. However, executing it will likely be highly problematic and next to impossible. Stated in the document S. Rept. 116-126 – DEPARTMENT OF STATE,…
Back when the Spanish Conquistadors first set foot on Philippine shores and claimed all in the name of God and the Spanish king, it would have looked like this all made sense. Christianity, after all, was the “good” religion and Western civilisation regarded as a necessary “civilising” force. Europeans saw themselves as burdened by a…
May mga kaibigan akong minasama ang desisyon ng Department of Transportation (DOTr) dahil sa decision nitong magpapasok ng dalawa pang motorcycle taxi services upang kumpetensyahin ang Angkas. Tingin ko, dahil ito sa kagagawan ni Angkas Regulatory and Public Affairs Head George Royeca at ng kasinungalingang pinakalat nito tungkol sa desisyon ng DOTr. Ang sabi niya…
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The whole trouble with any notion of a “Magnitsky Act” regime applied across independent nations is that actually executing its tenets is inherently problematic and will prove extremely difficult. In the case of reported plans of the UK and European Union each implementing their own versions of this Act, the result is likely to be…