Was Duterte “Tricked” Into Endorsing Cayetano As House Speaker?
Before I get bashed by Congressman Alan Peter Cayetano’s supporters, let me make it clear that my role here is just to chronicle the off-line conversations that I hear. Late …
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Romualdez House Speakership Is Now Inevitable
As I expected, PDP Laban’s clay feet appears to be crumbling and dashing hopes of making Marinduque Congressman Lord Allan Jay Velasco the next House Speaker. Senator Manny Pacquiao’s bold …
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Why impeach Duterte when a good old-fashioned Yellowtard “people power” might work?
It seems that the Yellowtards (the leading faction of the Philippine Opposition rabidly loyal to the Aquino-Cojuangco clan) have lost faith in that very iconic “activist” enterprise that originally garnered …
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Bahala Na Si Lord (Allan Jay Velasco)?
Towards the end of my previous post on the ongoing “race” for House Speaker, I quoted a political observer’s disgust over the behavior of PDP Laban senator Manny Pacquiao who …
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PDP Laban TORN by Pacquiao’s Declaration of House Speaker Nominee
Senator Manny Pacquiao’s announcement that PDP Laban was backing Marinduque representative Lord Allan Jay Velasco as House Speaker seems to have TORN apart the single largest party in the House …
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Dissing Politicians Accomplishes Nothing
One thing that’s obvious on social media (and the rest of the Internet) is that people love dissing each other, but most especially politicians. For example, our esteemed webmaster Benign0 …
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House Speaker Race, Still A Free for All or Is It?
The last of June’s hot and muggy days will soon give way to July and the inaugural session of the 18th Congress, where a new House Speaker will be welcome …
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Wattah-Wattah: An insensitive tradition
The recent water crisis in Metro Manila has got its residents and authority gaga on how to address it. News of almost day-long (week-long for some) water interruption has been …
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