Tag: Mikee Romero

Party List Coalition Will Continue To be Weak With Cong. Mikee Romero

June 19, 2019June 19, 2019 P. Farol 4 Comments

Honestly, I was a bit intrigued by the development that Party Lists had formed a coalition amongst themselves. But, upon seeing that billionaire Congressman Mikee Romero was its president, I had to dismiss it as another PR gimmick that merely aims to project Romero’s non-existent stature among his party list peers. It’s not an altogether…

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Cong. Mikee Romero Demands 20 percent of House Committee Chairmanships for Partylist Coalition

June 18, 2019June 18, 2019 P. Farol 3 Comments

I’ve been an observer of leadership contests in the House of Representatives for a little over two decades now and I can tell you that gathering signatures of support or claims of party coalitions are pretty much exercises with psychological warfare. Infact, things only firm up during the last few days of before the opening…

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Mikee Romero’s Party List Block is Really a Selfish Bid for Majority Leader

June 17, 2019June 17, 2019 P. Farol 3 Comments

A Palace insider tells me that when President Rodrigo Duterte said that the Party list system was evil, he was actually referring to Congressman Mikee Romero of 1-Pacman Party list — a party list that’s one would assume should be composed of poor and struggling athletes at the very least. “They stayed for a while…

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