Tag: cocaine

Do showbiz politics and ‘brown presidents’ make a good mix?

April 4, 2013 benign0 43 Comments

Things haven’t changed much in Philippine politics despite efforts to impart upon Filipino voters the finer cognitive skills involved in choosing their leaders. Of course, it is really foolish to expect more from candidates like Joseph ‘Erap’ Estrada and Jejomar ‘Jojo’ Binay… [Photo courtesy When in Manila.] Some people may express “shock” at such spectacular…

Culture, Lifestyle, Politics

Do “Equality Advocates” Really Need a Line?

April 4, 2013July 5, 2013 ChinoF 71 Comments

There are currently so many online advocates fighting for this and that. They want freedom for gays, freedom from the moral tyranny of the church, freedom from religion, freedom from reclamation projects, etc. Lately, there’s this fad on Facebook profile pics being replaced with a red equal sign — said to represent equality for LGBTs…

Glitz and Glamour

Gimme a line: Cocaine use in Pinoy showbiz and politics

April 3, 2013January 5, 2014 benign0 6 Comments

Bad bad influence indeed. It seems showbiz personalities and politicians in the Philippines have much to answer for when it comes to the scourge of drug abuse in the Philippines. Add to that the glamour appeal of trendy drugs like cocaine. Cocaine is a powerful nervous system stimulant. Its effects can last from 15-30 minutes…

Lifestyle

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