Leni Robredo is, indeed, President of the Republic of Twitter
Will Leni Robredo win a national election if it were to be held, say, next week? It is likely that even her staunchest supporters in the Opposition — even those …
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Duterte’s record-breaking 91% approval rating adds insult to the injury of Robredo’s dismal showing
As usual, the Yellowtards are again in denial over the reality of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s popularity. Their arguments range from idiotic (outright claiming that the Pulse Asia survey that …
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What didn’t destroy Duterte only made him more popular
As the saying goes what doesn’t kill you only makes you stronger. Recent popularity surveys reveal that Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte remains popular among Filipinos despite his critics’ best efforts …
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Unless social media changes, it will continue to make people dumber instead of smarter
Social media is proving to be less and less effective at delivering across important messages in an increasingly complex world. The trend towards more digestible but, as a consequence, less …
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Duterte’s popularity continues to soar despite the best efforts of the Opposition to shoot him down
Whether it is the SWS or Pulse survey Filipino observers choose to believe (or not believe), the numbers show that Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte remains immune to the din of …
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Three common misconceptions about popularity that Filipinos have
Filipinos like participating in numbers games. We’re not just talking about gambling, basketball, etc. The democracy that Filipinos are proud of, and like to participate in, is essentially a numbers …
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Sustaining change is more important than sustaining Duterte’s popularity
As many Philippine History teachers and Rizalistas will attest to, the 19th Century writings of “national hero” Jose Rizal still resonate strongly today in the 21st Century. If true that …
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Mae Paner a.k.a. Juana Change cannot win against the Philippine Army and Mocha Uson
The “debate” on whether it is right that the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) plans to sue shock “activist” Mae Paner (a.k.a. “Juana Change”) for disrespecting the uniform continues …
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