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Traditional media: the single biggest roadblock to efforts to ‘educate’ Filipino voters

Posted on February 27, 2013 By benign0 7 Comments on Traditional media: the single biggest roadblock to efforts to ‘educate’ Filipino voters
Traditional media: the single biggest roadblock to efforts to ‘educate’ Filipino voters

What is really the crux of any effort to ‘educate’ Filipino voters? To design a solution you need to clearly define the problem. And for us to clearly define a problem, we need to understand its true nature by taking stock of the situation that surrounds it. Much of the initiatives that aim to “educate”…

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Crime, Culture, Education, Media, Politics

Team PNoy campaign and poll statistical extravaganza splashed all over Yellow media!

Posted on February 27, 2013 By benign0 28 Comments on Team PNoy campaign and poll statistical extravaganza splashed all over Yellow media!
Team PNoy campaign and poll statistical extravaganza splashed all over Yellow media!

Thanks to the heightened intensity with which “social news network” Rappler is covering the ‘Team PNoy’ campaign in the Philippine hinterlands, we are getting a fair idea of how far the quality of Da Pinoy Vote has progressed in the last 27 years. Aside from joining the administration ticket on their campaign trail in northern…

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Civics, Media, Politics, Society

President Noynoy Aquino shows he is at his best when campaigning and not when working

Posted on February 22, 2013February 22, 2013 By Ilda 104 Comments on President Noynoy Aquino shows he is at his best when campaigning and not when working

Philippine President Benigno Simeon ‘BS’ Aquino III is reportedly the subject of a complaint filed by officials of Anakpawis party-list to Commissions on Elections (COMELEC) Chairman Sixto Brillantes Jr. BS Aquino is being accused of blatantly using bribes to buy votes for his “Team PNoy” for the coming mid-term elections in May 2013. Apparently, the…

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Government, Media, Politics

Assault on free speech: Iceland mulling ban on internet pornography

Posted on February 18, 2013 By benign0 15 Comments on Assault on free speech: Iceland mulling ban on internet pornography
Assault on free speech: Iceland mulling ban on internet pornography

Iceland may become the first Western democracy to ban internet pornography. CNN.com reports a “strong consensus” building in the Scandinavian island nation noting mounting convincing arguments from many experts on the matter. “At the moment, we are looking at the best technical ways to achieve this. But surely if we can send a man to…

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Media, Society, Tech Talk

Life, It’s More Cheap In The Philippines. Who Cares? We Have Jessica Sanchez!

Posted on February 17, 2013June 20, 2014 By Gogs 27 Comments on Life, It’s More Cheap In The Philippines. Who Cares? We Have Jessica Sanchez!
Life, It’s More Cheap In The Philippines. Who Cares? We Have Jessica Sanchez!

  “Even regular soldiers and police are often recruited into private armies through money or political favours. They are paid as little as US$ 58 a month to become enforcers in executions, abductions and drug-related crimes.” Asianews   This piece started off in the remnants of my brain around late December. It was going to…

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Crime, Government, Media, Politics, Society, Technology

How the Miriam Santiago vs Ping Lacson circus mirrors the Philippines’ bakla culture

Posted on February 14, 2013 By benign0 51 Comments on How the Miriam Santiago vs Ping Lacson circus mirrors the Philippines’ bakla culture
How the Miriam Santiago vs Ping Lacson circus mirrors the Philippines’ bakla culture

Funny that just as soon as Senator Miriam Santiago threatened to reveal the “truth” about Senator Panfilo ‘Ping’ Lacson’s sexual orientation, the latter senator in a way kind of validated what many people have been speculating by going on a rampaging counter-attack himself. For one thing, this all supposedly started after Lacson was accused by…

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Civics, Culture, Government, Media, Politics, Society

Noynoy surpasses Gloria? The Force is strong with him…NOT!

Posted on February 11, 2013August 14, 2013 By FallenAngel 22 Comments on Noynoy surpasses Gloria? The Force is strong with him…NOT!
Noynoy surpasses Gloria? The Force is strong with him…NOT!

Former president Gloria Arroyo praised president Benigno Simeon Aquino III (BS Aquino) for the 2012 reported 6.6% GDP (gross domestic product) growth. There was a “but”, though: In her statement, Arroyo said she “shares the commitment of President Aquino to integrity and opposition to corruption.” “But the campaign against corruption must uphold the rule of…

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Government, Media, Politics

Are we over-governing political campaign activities?

Posted on February 7, 2013 By benign0 12 Comments on Are we over-governing political campaign activities?

In recent days we’ve been seeing a few new “movements” and “advocacies” emerging (or being repackaged) as dominant topics amongst the chattering classes. Many of these involve one or another form of implementing some sort of “governance” around the way the Philippines’ wondrous cacophony of activity and voices that is its “democracy” work their way…

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Civics, Government, Media, Politics

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