Filling the vacancy of President of the Philippines
When Human Resource (HR) Departments are trying to fill up a vacant position, they normally come out with a short list of qualifications. We are quite familiar with this. In a search for a technical...
View ArticleA real peace deal: Senator Bongbong Marcos’s Bangsamoro Autonomous Region
Alex Magno, one of the Leftist leaders from UP who fought Martial Law, wrote in his column in the Philippine Star as follows: The last nail on the BBL was driven last week at the Senate. In his best...
View ArticleThe illusion of democracy in the Philippines masks the charade of feuding...
They are fools and take us for the fools. It is US or THEM. More like them versus us, really. Outside that and between that is the truth. But, truth does not matter. They prefer their truths, even...
View ArticleThe trouble with the Iglesia Ni Cristo is that they trouble us
#IglesiaNiCristo (INC) has been a trending topic now for several hours since yesterday. The picture that Top Gear Philippines posted on social media says all the reasons why it is trending. Motorists...
View ArticleIglesia Ni Cristo reputation crushed under a mountain of lies
Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) has just issued an apology for the epic traffic that was a result of their mass action in EDSA in the last three days. They are claiming it was never intended. EDSA was never...
View ArticleFilipinos need a strong and unified resolve to get rid of their Squatter...
These days, the woeful plight of refugees trying to get into Europe is international news. They are running away from ISIS who have been pillaging their world and the dark forces that have been...
View ArticleTrying to Penetrate a Crazy Mind
[This is satire. Exact similarities to actual names and events are coincidences, and should not be construed as intended, as intent is only to tickle. Do not read too much into the names and events...
View ArticleDestroying the Philippines’ social fabric one TV show at a time
Who does not love the word: serendipity (Kate Natividad’s Alden Richards and Maine Mendoza rock!)? It sounds like our Tagalog word: ‘suwerte’. Who wouldn’t want luck coming one’s way? I will be...
View ArticleThe growing void in the Filipino psyche where substance could have thrived
“The one pervading evil of democracy is the tyranny of the majority, or rather of that party, not always the majority, that succeeds, by force or fraud, in carrying elections.” — The History of Freedom...
View ArticleRevising the revisionist Philippine history as told by the ‘victors’
“History is written by the victors.” ― Walter Benjamin The quote is commonly misattributed to Winston Churchill. Maybe it wasn’t even a quote by Benjamin, but by a loser smoking a Marlboro, who...
View ArticleHas the same sex marriage proposition pushed gay rights activism too far?
Well, you can dress ’em up, but you can’t take them anywhere. On one side of the ongoing polemics is one who has the “urge for power”. He wants to be a Senator. At the same time, he is an...
View ArticleThe Tagalog language consists of words that hardly mean anything of substance
Tagalog is a derivative of the Malay languages as Bahasa Indonesia and Bahasia Malaysia are. They are languages of experiences and emotions. They are NOT languages of the MIND as English, Spanish,...
View ArticleAmazing grace: Bongbong Marcos could’ve struck back during...
Imagine if vice presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos (BBM) was as abrasive and harsh as Alan Peter Cayetano. Yesterday’s vice presidential debate would have deteriorated very quickly. BBM kept his...
View ArticleStupid legacy: PNoy threat to launch ‘people power’ if Duterte and Marcos Jr win
I showed the “Duterte rape joke” video to guys not in the internet on three occasions, family drivers, tryke drivers, construction workers. The reaction was unanimous that Rodrigo Duterte (DU30) was...
View ArticleLet us all stop judging Rodrigo Duterte using traditional standards
Indeed, the photos streaming into our newsfeeds tell it all. Our eyes don’t tell lies, and it is upsetting when there are attempts to put the crowd estimates at less than a million. Have they forgotten...
View ArticleRigged by design: Officials of COMELEC and election watchdog PPCRV are all...
What we feared would happen has happened. Because: 1. Despite the propaganda, three critical features were once again ignored by the Commission on Elections (COMELEC). These are: the digital signatures...
View ArticlePresident Rodrigo Duterte will replace the Church and ‘civil society’ as the...
Here we are debating whether the catcall and wolf whistle of President-Elect Rodrigo Duterte (DU30) was sexist or not. Okay, let us debate it for whatever lessons it might give us, but to have it as...
View ArticleInequality is the engine of political change that society and government need...
What is the biggest problem in the world today? ISIS? No. That is the effect of inequality. Drugs? No. That may be a cause of inequality, but more an effect as well. Over-population? No. The New York...
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