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Senator Miriam Santiago: ‘social media superstar’ or just another ampaw politician?

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Senator Miriam Santiago: ‘social media superstar’ or just another ampaw politician?

Of all people. Senator Miriam Santiago was the last person in the world I would’ve expected to request that Philippine President Benigno Simeon “BS” Aquino III be “given leeway in making his decisions.” “I will be very careful in criticizing a president because I have close, first hand observation of how difficult it is to…

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Impeachment and looming bank runs: Is economic plunder the real agenda of the Second Aquino Administration?

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Impeachment and looming bank runs: Is economic plunder the real agenda of the Second Aquino Administration?

Looks like the venerable Philippine Savings Bank (PS Bank) is the next hapless chump thrust into the circus spotlight. In the usual tradition of the way the prosecution habitually pre-empts any court order to authorise any of its police activities, an “envelope” delivered by a shadowy “small lady” allegedly containing Supreme Court Chief Justice Renato…

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