Category: 2010
christmas 2010
if memory serves, not since the erap impeachment trial of 2000 has the holiday season been as politically charged as this one. the acquittal of hubert webb et al continues to be front page news, with former nbi directors exchanging … Continue reading
juana change calls out edwin lacierda
via Harvey Keh Dear Atty. Edwin, Tumaya at nangampanya ako para kay P-Noy! Pero aaminin kong meron akong interes na gustong isulong sa pagvo-volunteer sa kanya-ang makakita ng tunay na pagbabago sa gobyernong papalit kay GMA na kinasuklaman ko ng … Continue reading
the new kris: not new enough
kris says she’s leaving the buzz and snn by the end of the month para hindi siya makadagdag-problema sa administrasyon ng kuya niya with her tactless foot-in-mouth ways. but is that all she’s giving up? what about the product endorsements? … Continue reading
noynoy vs. the supremes
CONSTITUTIONALIST Joaquin Bernas on Wednesday urged president-apparent Benigno Aquino III to set aside his opposition to the appointment of Chief Justice Renato Corona as a way of avoiding a constitutional crisis. but a constitutional crisis is already upon us, thanks … Continue reading
noynoy’s sisters 4 binay???
totoo kaya itong inside story ni emil jurado, kolumnista ng manilastandardtoday? Admittedly, the biggest surprise in the election is Makati Mayor Jojo Binay, who is almost sure of becoming the next vice president. Binay is likely to beat Liberal Party … Continue reading
2010 Elections: Waiting for a happy ending
Tonyo Cruz We Filipinos love happy endings and we’d like to see one at the end of 2010 election season. But, so far, many appear not to be in a celebratory mood even after the Commission on Elections started announcing … Continue reading
election eve
despite the surveys calling it a sure win for noynoy, the other camps continue to be really upbeat,each one thinking that their candidate still has a good chance of pulling off a surprise win from behind. which is as … Continue reading
ACT teachers partylist #39
Para sa Partylist! radical chick All this vote requires is common sense, and maybe one Google search. The partylist system is supposed to “enable Filipino citizens belonging to the marginalized and underrepresented sectors, organizations and parties, and who lack well-defined … Continue reading
third world automation, way to go :(
kaya ba talaga ng comelec / smartmatic na i-replace ang flash cards ng bawat PCOS machine nationwide in the next two days, for testing and sealing immediately? that’s a big job, and with mercury still retrograde — paatras pa … Continue reading
amBisyon 2010: Blurry vision, message lost…
By ISKHO F. LOPEZ The growing popularity of independent movies (indies) is seen to be a trend towards the resurrection of the local movie industry. The successive gains local filmmakers have achieved at international film festivals most recently compliment the … Continue reading
homestretch blues
dismaying but interesting. our minds and communications are on mercury-retrograde mode for the next three, four weeks, right smack in the last three weeks of the presidential campaign, which means that instead of moving on to other important issues … Continue reading
Why Fighting Corruption Is Not Enough
By Walden Bello After nine years of witnessing increasing poverty among the masses and spiraling corruption in high places, it is understandable that Filipinos see a strong correlation between corruption and poverty. And the judgment of many is probably correct … Continue reading