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There are no saints, no sinners, only human beings. As I write this, a Filipino who spoke truth to power has been arrested. His offense? That of implicating the powerful in the most heinous of crimes that can possibly be committed by those who are entrusted with the public trust – abuse of authority to [...]
Antonio Trillanes garnered all of 11,138,067 votes when he won as Senator in the 2004 elections. But today midway through his term Trillanes has been unable to attend a single session and his colleagues are still debating whether the magic of streaming video technology will allow Trillanes participate in the proceedings. Is this fair? Your [...]
A picture is worth a thousand words, the time-worn statement goes. This is exactly what Jose De Venecia is banking on as he publishes his “authorized biography” that’s written by a former editor of the Wall Street Journal. The 5-time House Speaker is presenting his version of contemporary history with readers’ interests surely to be [...]
We have a Filipino adage which goes, “Ang sakit ng Kalingkingan, ramdam ng buong katawan,” which translates into, “the whole body feels even an aching pinhky or little finger,” This thought occurred to me late Friday evening at a popular diner in San Juan, Metro Manila when, together with blogger friends and Inquirer columnist and [...]
The detractors of President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, principled or otherwise, are making a big show this weekend of filing yet another impeachment case against the chief executive, citing as basis a plethora of issues ranging from the ZTE-NBN bribery deal to the botched Bangsamoro Juridical Entity MoA. But coffee shop talks these past week all [...]
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