Category: Media

A history of toxic femininity at Philippine media giant ABS-CBN

August 9, 2019 benign0 1 Comment

The explosive tale of the toxic behaviour of of ABS-CBN “reporter” Doris Bigornia is on fire but, unfortunately, this is just the most recent instance of inappropriate and unprofessional behaviour in the chequered history of the Philippines’ biggest media conglomerate. The case of Bigornia, by itself, is quite extensive. Aside from her reported altercation with…

Media, Society

ABS-CBN Reporter Doris Bigornia Faces Raps For Pushing, Shouting at MMDA Spokesperson Celine Pialago

August 8, 2019August 9, 2019 P. Farol 6 Comments

Reports have it that ABS-CBN reporter Doris Bigornia has been slapped with a complaint for allegedly pushing and shouting at MMDA Spokeswoman Celine Pialago. According to a report published in The Filipino Times, Pialago accidentally bumped into Bigornia and apologized. Apparently not appeased, Pialago said that Bigornia retaliated. “I accidentally bumped into Ms. Bigornia. I…

Media

Yellowtard propaganda network EXPOSED: Dennis Borbon is the latest piece of the puzzle to emerge!

August 2, 2019August 2, 2019 benign0 5 Comments

Alleged “con artists” seem to keep coming out of the woodwork nowadays — perhaps flushed out using the very money trails that motivated their dishonest trade. Recently, a certain Dennis Borbon had been nabbed reportedly on charges of being involved in “an online smear campaign against candidates of the Duterte administration.” Dennis Borbon, who identified…

Media, Politics

Maria Ressa is proof that Corporate Media are no longer credible reporters of “news”

July 14, 2019 benign0 6 Comments

“How do you solve a problem like Maria?” This is the song the world’s Big Corporate Media organisations should be coming together to sing. Maria Ressa, CEO of the Philippines’ “social news network” Rappler has, again, given the broadcast news industry a bad name. During this year’s so-called “Global Conference on Media Freedom” held in…

Media

Maria Ressa is being the quintessential ARROGANT American

July 9, 2019 benign0 7 Comments

Who does she think she is? It seems Rappler CEO Maria Ressa believes (1) she is above Philippine law, (2) that she can simply reframe several charges against her into a single “press freedom” crusade, and (3) that engaging the services of an “intrnational human rights lawyer” will make her position before any Philippine court…

Crime, Media

It is the job of “activists” to react hysterically and the job of the President to stay composed

June 24, 2019 benign0 5 Comments

Opposition “thought” leaders of late have now focused on monitoring Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s public responses to various circuses stirred up by the Philippine media. Like kibitzers in a street fight, they are egging the President to issue more provocative responses. This, in essence, is the “activist” call of the Philippine Opposition brains trust: Hawakan…

Media, Politics

Shrill IRRESPONSIBILITY unites the Opposition and Media in war mongering against China

June 19, 2019June 19, 2019 benign0 5 Comments

Did the Philippine government cause the collision between the Chinese vessel and the Filipino fishing boat at Reed Bank? For that matter, did the Chinese government cause it? The way certain “thought leaders” and “activists” of the current Opposition carry on screeching about going to war with China, you’d think the governments of both countries…

Government, Media

Former President BS Aquino was an even bigger sucker to China than President Duterte ever was

June 18, 2019 benign0 33 Comments

Filipinos of all people should know that you need strong and capable enforcement to ensure compliance to the law. They, after all, form a society of people that don’t generally abide by the law unless subject to a big stick. Look at Manila’s streets and you will find multiple layers of redundant enforcement measures —…

Crime, Government, Media

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