Ninoy was Dead Wrong: The Filipino is NOT worth dying for
Did the fake hero utter a lie when he said: The Filipino is worth dying for ? Let’s do a little thought experiment: Recall that Filipina who was on death …
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In the time of COVID-19 pandemic, Duterte actually knows how to talk to his people
Ironic that Inquirer columnist Vincen Gregory Yu (was his name mis-spelt or is that really his name?), in his quaint expression of Singapore envy today, would issue the following lament …
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Why I Don’t Get Pride Marches and Pride at All
Perhaps I’m weird to some, but I never got the logic of how pride marches lead to respect. To me, doing such marches is almost like being a siga (macho …
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Heads-up: The One-China Policy could soon include Palawan and Singapore
While our senators will soon be out in the public square basking in free-media-mileage limelight debating over whether China is friend or foe after that (in Mar’s terminology) unfortunate “mis-encounter” …
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Otso Diretso candidates get their asses kicked by Administration candidates in the most recent “debate”!
One thing remains clearly evident today: elections remain an emotional exercise. As such, it is unlikely that the outcome of this year’s election will be an intellectual one. Whilst “debates” …
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Not really an “Asian” movie but I’m excited to see Crazy Rich Asians nonetheless
I’m gonna see Crazy Rich Asians as soon as I can. How can I not? It’s been promoted ’til Kindgom come! There’s also all that hype surrounding Queen of Philippine …
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Voting, Vaginas and Vehicles: How toning down people’s rights can bring order to the Philippines
There has been much to discuss recently on the topic of “right to life” – whether having a beating heart is a basic right or a privilege. Now let’s dive …
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The KEY to a truly intelligent political discourse that ordinary Filipinos can relate with
I came up with a new public relations (PR) concept for Malacanang. I call it the Flypaper Trick. To understand this trick, a brief explanation of how flypaper works is …
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