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Opposition MISTAKEN to think winnability of Duterte camp in 2022 goes down with Bong Go

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Opposition MISTAKEN to think winnability of Duterte camp in 2022 goes down with Bong Go

SBG. Senator Bong Go. The presidential aide who was basically chief of staff/executive assistant to the Mayor, Rodrigo Duterte, became the second most powerful man in the country after his principal won the Presidency in 2016. Aides have a long history of being equally or more powerful than their principals because they are the gatekeepers….

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Could either an Isko-Leni or Isko-Pacman tandem become a reality for the Opposition in 2022?

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Could either an Isko-Leni or Isko-Pacman tandem become a reality for the Opposition in 2022?

Manila Mayor Isko Moreno is back from a Covid-induced hiatus. I don’t think it was really Covid but more of a tactical retreat after having been the subject of a full-frontal attack by no less than the President himself. If you believe his campaign manager Lito Banayo, he gained political points for that. Unfortunately, we…

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