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We Voted Wisely & Political Dynasty Won Again!

Published on 2013-05-16 19:56:27

So another election has come and gone, and while some things remain the same this one seems to be less violent than before. Perhaps this calls for a celebration that should make us kind of teary eyed like what convicted pedophile Romeo Jalosjos is fe

Marjorie Baretto & the Ridikulas Anti-CyberBOSO Law

Published on 2013-05-10 19:36:25

Talk about ridikulas (ridiculous male)and ridikulasa (ridiculous female) in the pathetic Kalokohan errr Caloocan politics of the absurd and sex scandals that they get themselves entangled. If these are the characters that trapo politics has to offer

Kalokohan errr Caloocan Congressional Candidate Dale Agoncillo Malapitan

Published on 2013-05-03 14:11:56

If we go by the folly of Grace Poe’s illusory take on political dynasty with her delicadeza panacea to dissuade clan members of political family from running, this one trumps her solution making her appear neither here nor there, LOL. Dale “A

Grace Poe & Her Brand of Delicadeza

Published on 2013-05-02 20:43:04

Some people and members of Team Pinoy campaign believes that Grace Poe deserves a senate seat but what exactly qualifies her to a seat in the upper house of TONGress errr legislative is a million dollar question. This begs us to question if having a

Migz Zubiri, Advocate for a Clean Election

Published on 2013-04-26 19:00:00

Onli in da Philippines In normal decent societies when one cheats especially if that person is an elected public servant they disappear out sight with their head bowed in shame. In Japan hara kiri (suicide) is resorted to when one’s integrity

Hate

Published on 2013-04-26 13:18:44

Never been fond of rap but this one by Ruby Ibarra of BOW (Bars of Wisdom) changes the way I see rap. Subscribe in a reader Click on the images to receive your free email updates

Imee Marcos, Manny Villar, & JV Ejercito’s Offshore Secret Bank Accounts

Published on 2013-04-05 13:53:21

Where is the outrage? Imee Marcos and her sons was the first to be exposed by PCIJ owning secret offshore bank accounts followed by Manny Villar and JV Ejercito. These are just the initial installment of people with secret offshore bank accounts,

A Video Appeal of the Burgos Family to End Impunity

Published on 2013-04-01 12:12:45

5 years and 338 days of searching for Jonas "Jay Jay" Burgos a picture surfaced that appears to have been taken after his abduction. A picture indeed is worth a thousand words and in it you can almost sense how Jonas sees his dire situation sensing h

Just Thinking Aloud…. On the Sabah Issue

Published on 2013-03-28 21:27:43

If only our Muslim brothers in the southern Philippines will listen I am tempted to write them an open letter. But what the heck, silly as it is, I might as well and here it goes: If this was in the Tagalog region they probably will frown on this o

Filipinos in Sabah subjected to oppressive discrimination

Published on 2013-03-09 21:03:38

One Newmond Tibin writes what can be nothing more than a praise release in the Borneo Insider. The said article if we can even classify it as one is an obvious blatant propaganda piece passed off as a newspaper article. And I thought ATM journalism i

Najib Razak & Noynoy Aquino’s Response to Sabah Crisis Leading to SSS formation?

Published on 2013-03-08 18:53:01

The Mishandling of the Sabah Standoff by the Aquino administration has now escalated to a point of tragic consequence for the followers of the Sultanate and even local Sabahans of Philippine origins that were not involved in the disturbance. Let

The Sabah Dilemma & Aquino’s Narcissist Response

Published on 2013-03-04 15:45:31

Decades of bungled mishandling of the Sabah issue has contributed to the frustration of the Sulu Sultanate and the dimming of the prospect of ever reclaiming their territory. It does not help the effort of the Sultanate of Sulu and Borneo to get bac

Aquino’s TUWAD na DAAN on Sabah Claimants

Published on 2013-02-26 21:34:20

When detractors of Benigno Aquino III started calling him names I must admit that I was irritated but as his personality unravels it appears that he is the one validating it. Perhaps it was his staff or ghost writers but then again does he not even r

Isko Moreno, Bingo, & the Estrada circus

Published on 2013-02-19 00:43:42

There is a very logical and rational reason why most Philippine actors must not enter politics especially those that offers nothing relevant to the issues at hand but their sheer popularity. Of course you can’t prevent dimwits from making a fool of

Flower Series

Published on 2013-01-26 17:59:04

Shooting flowers can be fun, it such a beauty that has a soothing effect so I decided to test my 50mm F 1.8 Nikon AF lens. All the images are shot at F2.5, ISO 100 with varying shutter speeds. Subscribe in a reader Click

Gigi Reyes the 24th unelected senator?

Published on 2013-01-24 00:29:57

Looks like the recent senate scandal has all the makings of a telenovela complete with love affair that started with, of course as usual, money. The first impression or what was being fed the gullible pubic was that those pesky troublemakers are just

Melvin Melgazo's H2O Purifier

Published on 2013-01-16 12:10:43

If the water purifier invented by Melvin Melgazo is rejected and deemed not good enough by the Philippine government, why is it accepted and working really well in Thailand for almost four (4) years now? Perhaps Thailand has lower standards but if

Street Shooting

Published on 2012-12-15 13:13:12

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Media Presstitution in the Philippines the Enablers of Political Dynasty

Published on 2012-11-14 21:41:13

The non-debate on Political Dynasty Part 2 & 3, conclusion of part 1. "In societies where Robbing Hoods are treated like a celebrity it is but natural to expect political parties to act like a Mafia syndicate." - Political Jaywalker Now why

The non-debate on Political Dynasty at PTV4 Part 1

Published on 2012-11-09 18:42:18

The question or the debate should not be about whether political dynasty is right or wrong, it should be what’s taking them all these years to define up to what degree of consanguinity and affinity is legal or outlawed? Perhaps, one just get i

Political Dynasty and the Pinoy Bobotante

Published on 2012-11-05 17:21:44

Part 1 of 2

The Bobotanteng (Voting) Pinoy & the Unrealized Power of the Ballot

Published on 2012-11-05 17:20:29

.... continued from Political Dynasty and the Pinoy Bobotante - Part 2 of 2 One cannot help but think that unless we lift up the people out of poverty there is really nothing we can do about our pathetic patronage and personality based electoral

Esperlita Garcia a.k.a. Cyber Perling, State Enemy of PNoy’sTRO’ed CyberCrime

Published on 2012-10-27 19:45:31

In the Philippines it does not matter what the law says, what matters is how it is interpreted by onion skinned public officials even in far flung municipality of Gonzaga in Cagayan. Gonzaga Mayor Carlito Pentecostes Jr., felt he was libeled or his reputation tarnished when a retired teacher and grandmother who happens to be a staunch environmentalist in Gonzaga posted an update on her FB page. I am quoting the so-called “libelous” portion: My fb friends are asking me what happened in the. [..]

Misleading: Footnote to STING'S SM-MOA (NON)CONCERT

Published on 2012-10-22 11:05:11

by Cheryl L. Daytec-Yañgot "Somebody misled the Englishman in New York." So claimed SM

Hoy, Kaplok

Published on 2012-10-12 16:04:53

Hoy, Kaplok JOIN, ANTI-KAPLOK MOVEMENT This is an organization of Filipinos who dedicate their lives to the objective of crushing political dynasty mentality, giving flesh (fair play, loyalty, exemplary, sincerity, and honesty) to politics, creating a culture of sacrifice as the highest degree of honor in every conflict of interests, and fostering volunteerism as a castle of every profession. CLICK OPEN THE SITE AND "LIKE." https://www.facebook.com/HoyKaplok Philippine poli [..]

The Orwellian Manifesto

Published on 2012-10-08 17:12:44

By Joel Pablo Salud "The meaning of our struggle is to be able to return to freedom. First you must return to freedom. So that all segments of our community, whether from the Left or from the Right, will have the right to speak. And in that open debate, in that clash of debate in the marketplace, we will produce the clash between the thesis and the antithesis—and we will have the synthesis for the Filipino people.” The late Senator Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr. The [..]

The Pride of Ciara Sotto, Sonny Angara & RA10175 in connection with The Code of Omerta

Published on 2012-10-04 17:49:34

One of Benigno Aquino III’s campaign promise was the passage of the Freedom of Information (FOI) or something similar to that effect but as soon as he won it seems that it fell down the cracks errr on the bottom low of the president’s priority just like Jueteng . But then again does he have his priorities in order or what? When he was pressed to honor his commitment on FOI Aquino says WE (yes WE instead of them) are not ready yet for FOI and things need to be in place for that to happen [..]

The Return of Chrstopher Lao in Support of Cybercrime Prevention Act with Sottomized E-Libel

Published on 2012-10-03 18:37:16

Remember Christopher Lao and his “famous” or rather infamous arrogant phrase “I should have been informed” that was mocked and went viral after he plunged into the flood and his car hilariously floated and dragged by the current? Well, he is back and with a vengeance to say the least in support of the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012 specifically the Sottomised inserted provision on E-Libel, LOL. To refresh our memories I found the original TV coverage on youtube below: Ooo [..]

The Philippine CyberCrime Law, Ego Salutant Vos (We Salute You)

Published on 2012-10-01 17:38:00

In Wikipedia, the finger (as in giving someone the finger or the bird[1]), also known as the finger wave, the middle finger, flipping someone off,[1] flicking someone off, or the one finger salute is considered a universal symbol of contempt in the West. Some even take it as obscene. The one finger salute for me is a non-verbal expression of endearment to those that rile us, we dislike or abhor. As a Filipino in diaspora, I have witnessed in the last couple of decades how the internet, and the. [..]

Bullies and Bullying in the Land of Patronage

Published on 2012-09-27 18:31:28

The saga of Allan Canete Bantilles aka Roy Negro unravels and it is not a very pretty sight to behold. What does Allan Canete Bantilles aka Roy Negro and Robert “Blair” Carabuena have in common? They both appear to burst with their violent temper when confronted with situations where civility and dialogue are a must in resolving the problem before them. They both are gun owners with a revoked license up for confiscation and Robert “Blair” Carabuena must be pissed at Allan Canete [..]

Assumption College Alumni Letter Campaign against Bullying and Gun Poking at CSA

Published on 2012-09-27 17:11:45

AC Batch ‘83 27 September 2012 Fr. Horacio R. Rodriguez:Colegio de San AgustinDasmarinas Village, Makati Dear Fr. Horacio R. Rodriguez: We write in support of our fellow alumna, Mrs. Toni Gonzalez-Garcia, and as concerned parents. We are disturbed by the reported gun-pointing by Allan Bantilles as a threat to Jamie Garcia, in the presence of some of your faculty members. The act of gun pointing by a parent to threaten a student is a most reprehensible form of bullying that should not be.. [..]

Allan Bantilles aka “Roy Negro” & son to file counter suit

Published on 2012-09-25 22:11:50

Would you believe that Collegio San Agustin Rector Father Horacio R. Rodrigues, OSA came out with a statement that states they are victims of bad publicity? At a time when criminal charges are being readied by the Makati Police Fr. Horacio washes his hands that makes Pontius Pilate pale in comparison, LOL. I don’t know how a school that has an obligation, responsibility, and duty to protect a student once they are inside the campus should act as if they are the surrogate parents failed [..]

The father & son bullying tag team at Collegio de San Agustin

Published on 2012-09-24 17:30:00

Rafael Alunan’s post in his facebook got my attention regarding the incident at Collegio de San Agustin an exclusive Catholic school inside an exclusive enclave for the rich in Dasmarinas Village, Makati. Bullying is bad enough and it gets worst when one of the parents identified as Allan Canete Bantilles father of one of the allege bullies stormed the faculty room together with his boyfriend errr bodyguard daw where the victim is at was verbally abused, physically assaulted and threatened wit [..]

40 years ago today mark the dark days of Philippine Martial law

Published on 2012-09-20 19:23:41

Four decades ago just one decade short of a half century, marks the darkest days in the annals of Philippines history. The late strongman Ferdinand Marcos officially declared martial law that is akin to an open season for repression and silencing of his detractors. On that day thousands were rounded up mostly from the left and student activist and those of his political opponent to pave the way for the pillage and plunder running the country to the ground. All these unabated pillaging and... Ph [..]

Sting & Mall of Asia is like oil & water, they don't mix!

Published on 2012-09-20 16:53:43

Fellow blogger human rights lawyer environmentalist Cheryl Chyt L. Daytec-Yañgot letter to Sting's US representative appealing to change the venue of the performance. Perhaps no one told Sting that said venue is owned by one who does not respect labor and the environment, you can help by telling Sting and signing the petition. Dear Alicia, Thank you so much for entertaining my phone call. You must receive a lot of calls everyday but you took time to listen to what I had to say. I am.. [..]

Police scalawags in uniform

Published on 2012-09-17 17:33:16

Are we better off electing our top cops? At the rate police in Metro Manila nowadays are getting caught left and right in criminal “Hulidap” (holdup arrest) activities one wonders how they can solve crime when it seems there are quite a number of scalawags in their ranks. Well, they are obviously failing miserably in solving crimes otherwise we will not be reading or watching the news on murders committed by riding in tandem assassins. The recent bruha errr brouhaha is that of QC Sr [..]

Forgive Corona?

Published on 2012-09-06 22:58:29

The House minority bloc is seeking compassion for ousted former Chief Justice Renato Corona. Some people are even suggesting we should forgive him, and not be vindictive. Where is our sense of right and wrong, of value and integrity? Where is our sense of equality, fairness, and justice? For the magnitude of his crime, made worse because he was the highest magistrate of the nation, he deserves the severest punishment in the books. Compassion? Why. He did that to himself without... Ph [..]

Tito Sotto the Iskul Bukol Senator takes the Clueless Gwendolyn Garcia defense

Published on 2012-08-17 21:04:09

Unlike the very effective right to privacy invoked by the late self-confessed Jose Pidal in thwarting the pesky congressional investigators from opening his fictitious bank account, Iskul Bukol comedian turned senator and now poster boy of blogger plagiarist errrr anti-RH Bill advocate takes on a clueless Gwendolyn Garcia defense. The clueless Gwendolyn defense is the excuse used by the Cebu Governor in desperately trying to weasel her way out of the graft charges. The criminal case was due. [..]

Robert "Blair" Carabuena the epitome of road rage idiocy

Published on 2012-08-15 18:27:11

When one enjoys what seems like a successful professional career in a multinational company like Philip Morris International you would think that said person is on the right track and would normally be a respected member of society. The problem is some dinky dink nut case cannot handle what they thought was their high status that is more of a symbol that makes one delusional into thinking he is way above lowly MMDA traffic enforcers that it is alright to berate, insult, and physically manhandle. [..]

Robert "Blair" Carabuena another Jason Ivler in the making?

Published on 2012-08-14 20:24:06

Found this very upsetting video on Lila Shahani's FB wall about a road rage maniac. I wonder what triggered such violent reaction from this nut job enough to manhandle and insult in public an MMDA traffic enforcer. I can understand why people get irritated at MMDA traffic officer but to berate and physically manhandle them is not only uncalled for but a criminal savage act

A Father's Plea: Medical Attention for Ericson Acosta

Published on 2012-08-05 19:30:00

DEAR FRIENDS, Political prisoner Ericson Acosta is in need of medical attention. Please forward, blog, tweet and share this letter of appeal from the Acosta family. We also encourage everybody to write to the Department of Justice (DOJ) to request the resolution of the Ericson Acosta case review which has been pending for almost a year. You may also address appeals to concerned government officials to drop trumped-up charges against Ericson and effect his immediate release. A. [..]

Passing the RH Bill does not mean we will run out of Babies

Published on 2012-08-04 14:47:43

Patricia Evangelista wrote about Danilo Suarez’s "courage," which I believe should have been shameless opportunism for abandoning RH Bill 4244 of his kulig este colleague former minority leader Edcel Lagman. Together with his fellow clowns jumping in joy at seeing their BPF (Best Plunderer Forever) Gloria Suarez announced that the following nut jobs errr fellow lawmaker are now the party of RH Bill abandonist aligned with Padre Damasos, namely: Siquijor Rep. Orlando Fua Una Ang Pamilya... Ph [..]

Pass the RH BIll or eat ourselves to extinction?

Published on 2012-08-03 21:24:46

While Philippine politicians of different persuasions indulge in a never ending debate whether to pass or junk the RH Bill LA Times came up with a very scary article on global population explosion.It is understandable that people of different beliefs and persuasion will stood pat on what they deem to be right. In the end what counts is whether said stand helps the nation move forward towards a better society or one that was made even worse by their deluded decisions. Prominent in the video... [..]

'Not a Mistake': NASA in Disbelief over Rate of Melting Ice | Common Dreams

Published on 2012-07-25 21:34:39

'Not a Mistake': NASA in Disbelief over Rate of Melting Ice | Common Dreams Philippine political & social events as seen from the vantage point of a Jaywalking Cyber Pedestrian Observer, visit the blog to read the rest or for other hot issues of the day.

2012 SONA (State of the Nation Address)

Published on 2012-07-23 15:53:15

The much anticipated SONA (State of the Nation Address) of President Benigno Aquino III marking his third year in office as the nation's leader has been delivered and I would say quite disappointing for some people. Ok, don't get me wrong now. I read the Filipino and English version and seriously I am impressed at the improvements and inroads complete with figures considering the past nine (9) years of plunder and endemic corruption we have been subjected to by the Arroyos.

More Than a Victory, the Decision Today Was a Mandate for Us to Act

Published on 2012-06-28 22:22:18

...an end zone dance from Michael Moore Thursday, June 28th, 2012 Dear Friends, Even though it's been a few hours now, I'm guessing you're still pinching yourself to make sure you're not dreaming. But yes, it happened. At 10:07 this morning, the conservative Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, John Roberts, not only joined with the liberal justices to completely uphold almost every single part of the Obama health care law, he wrote the majority opinion himself! In fact, he. [..]

Writ of habeas corpus granted to 2 Kato suspects

Published on 2012-06-22 22:38:54

Writ of habeas corpus granted to 2 Kato suspects Philippine political & social events as seen from the vantage point of a Jaywalking Cyber Pedestrian Observer, visit the blog to read the rest or for other hot issues of the day.

Ma. Theresa Bonoan-David the Queen of Taurpaulin Congresswoman

Published on 2012-06-20 04:11:09

In a personality based political system there is a tendency for politicians to become self-centered or worse becomes a full blown narcissist. The problem with seeing your face plastered in every conspicuous places of the district one represents is that shameless self-promotion becomes a habit. Once self-promotion becomes a habit if one does not watch or be at least conscious about it, they tend to become out of touch and worse becomes dumb. Manila Representative Ma. Theresa... Philippi [..]

International Domestic Workers Day

Published on 2012-06-15 13:23:40

STATEMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DOMESTIC WORKERS’ DAY,

Who is better, Mike Tyson or Manny Pacquaio?

Published on 2012-06-14 02:32:04

Looks like Mike Tyson just took the crooner crown out off Manny Pacquiao, but then again one has to judge like the trio down Las Vegas to come-up with controversial errr winner. Subscribe in a reader Click on the images to receive your free email updates

PETITION TO AX JUDGES, GET BACK BELT FROM BRADLEY

Published on 2012-06-10 15:45:28

Ax and charge the Pacquiao-Bradley judges; Get back the belt from Bradley. Justice will always cry as along as the injustice is not punished. Our children need to be taught a lesson that cheating is unacceptable and this can be done if they know justice is rendered. The call for justice dictates clearly that Manny Pacquiao won the fight as it was a one-sided fight. There was no any doubt Pacman won over Timothy Bradley. It was never a close-call fight but the three judges scored it as... [..]

Carson Pihilippine Independence Day 2012 Celebration

Published on 2012-06-09 19:32:03

The 2012 Philippine Independence Day at Veterans Park in Carson, California was celebrated with entertainment for all ages with Philippine TV personalities, local entertainers, Palaro (games) for

Jonas Burgos’ abduction suspects to face DOJ today

Published on 2012-06-08 23:56:03

Maj. Harry Baliaga and other military men implicated in Jonas Burgos’ abduction to face DOJ today Press Release June 8, 2012 Preliminary Investigation begins today Maj. Harry Baliaga and other military men implicated in Jonas Burgos’ abduction to face DOJ today “We hope that this case will proceed to trial given the rigorous and tedious process the Burgos family had patiently gone through.” Mary Guy Portajada, secretary general of Families of Desaparecidos for Justice sa [..]

Things that make us scratch our head in bewilderment

Published on 2012-06-08 14:55:44

Have you ever encountered arguments where it does not make sense and yet some people think you are the one losing it ? Oh, okay that's not exactly how I should say this but maybe that's how it should be, as in I am losing it like Brenda my meltdown idol of all time. There is this post questioning the credibility of the PCOS and of course Aquino may have been the recipient of a cheating machine. Way to discredit or should I say insult the voters who voted for Aquino but then again this is the. [..]

Ninoy Aquino's Speech on the Moro Problem

Published on 2012-06-06 21:51:10

: A Brief History of the Muslim Struggle

Coronavela ends with a spike in Waiver Drama

Published on 2012-05-30 23:49:15

The drama highlighted by the three dissenters for all the wrong reason earning them the MAD (Marcos, Arroyo, Defensor-Santiago) cow disease award, ok seriously their take was out of this world. In Neal Cruz Column As I See It he says that one has to be deaf, blind, gullible, and stupid for any of the senators to acquit Corona. Well, Joker is aging and probably going deaf and blind, and certainly going the gullible and the stupid route, hehehe. As for Miriam, please don't add insult to the... [..]

Renato Corona Guilty!

Published on 2012-05-29 12:48:52

With the exception of 3 senator judges namely Miriam Santiago, Bongbong Marcos, and Joker Arroyo, 20 senator judges rendered guilty verdict on article II of the impeachment complaint filed against Renato Corona. A guilty verdict has definitely raised the bar on transparency where politicians will now be forced to declare diligently and truthfully their SALN which Chiz Escudero eruditely mentioned in his guilty verdict decision. The members of the senate rendering a guilty verdict are the... [..]

Grace Padaca

Published on 2012-05-25 13:27:58

It is ironic that under the administration of President Benigno "Noynoy" Aquino who won on the platform of anti-corruption and good governance, one of the pillars and strong advocate for good governance is on the verge on being thrown to jail. Now how can something like this happen or why is this happening truly makes the Philippines one bizarre place turning into a fraud republic. I don't think the charges against former Isabela Governor Grace Padaca will fly, but no one is under the... Phi [..]

Renato Corona vs. Jose Basa III

Published on 2012-05-24 01:20:31

Where I come from it is not kosher to malign one who is already deceased since they are not capable of defending themselves. Of course one who has no sense of propriety in the first place cannot be expected to act like a gentleman. Below is part of cry baby errrr impeached CJ Renato Corona's testimony in his impeachment trial assailing the late Jose Basa III a blood relative of Cristina Corona and uncle to Carla with a golden voice errrr the winning bidder to the auctioned BGEI stocks owned by.. [..]

National karate tourney in Baguio

Published on 2012-05-19 21:42:50

National karate tourney in Baguio Sparks and explosions are expected when the age-group karate tournament billed as “Mayor Sherwin Gatchalian Cup-First National Colleges and Universities and Karatedo Age Group and National Seniors Championship” unfolds in Baguio City on May 22 to 25, 2012. Sponsored by Baguio Mayor Mauricio Domogan, Minaki Advance Ltd. president Yoro Tanak and the Wellex Group of companies, it will be participated in by high school, college and university... P [..]

Kaya Natin on Harvey Keh's Corona Impeachment Trial Testimony

Published on 2012-05-17 07:46:34

Opisyal na pahayag ng Kaya Natin! Movement Ang Kaya Natin ay isang volunteer movement for Good Governance and Ethical Leadership na itinatag noon pang July 2008. Kami ay naglalayong umalalay sa mga ‘elected officials tungo sa mahusay na pamumuno. Ang samahang ito ay nakikipagtulungan kapwa sa pribadong sektor at sa pamahalaan para isulong ang ‘basic services’ para sa mamamayan. Ang Kaya Natin ay itinatag nina: Jesse Robredo: Ramon Magsaysay Awardee for Government Service 2000 Gr [..]

Soaring Gas Prices

Published on 2012-04-18 12:06:28

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Signs that we are Screwed & that’s because of the Arroyo’s & Corona’s

Published on 2012-04-05 15:27:51

There is no denying that change is happening in the Philippines. Nah, not the change mantra that we hear from the US President Barack Obama, but change in the Philippine context. Oh no, I digress, I can’t say change in the Philippine context, then it would mean it is a Filipino thing, which is unfair since it is also happening in other parts of the world. Why even progressive nations seems to be going in that direction but trust me it is not going to happen because there are more sensible... [..]

Friends in Crisis & Corona's Case

Published on 2012-03-29 20:14:31

Good friends are hard to come by but unlike family that you are stuck with whether you like it or not you have a choice on who you want to be your fiend. Unlike family that you can’t rid of because they are family friends can be discarded especially when this particular friend turns out to be a frienemy. Of course when one finds a good friend one sticks by him/her like a pea in a pod, so the question is how good of a friend are you? A good friend is expected to stand by their friend... P [..]

Ang Totoo (The Truth) - Juana Change

Published on 2012-03-27 12:51:56

Right on target, if this is a shooting match this satire is like hitting your prey between the eye. Good job May aka Juana Change! Watch

Miriam’s mental health

Published on 2012-03-17 23:07:16

By Philip S. Chua, MD, FACS, FPCS Chairman Filipino United Network - USA The US Pinoys for Good Governance (USPFGG) based in the United States, of which yours truly is a convenor, has started an online Petition for the rejection and expulsion of Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago from the International Criminal Court. The Petition reads: “We have taken the liberty of writing to you on behalf of concerned Filipino organizations and individuals in the Philippines and overseas who... [..]

Renato Corona’s Credibility Problem

Published on 2012-03-07 15:20:20

Renato Corona professed to respect and has faith in the Philippine constitution being a “top notch” lawyer and presently a chief justice of the Supreme Court. Lately he seems to show inconsistencies in his pronouncement which hopefully is just the normal hypocrisy as seen among public officials but from the looks of it, may point to something more sinister and more serious as it looks. Whatever happened to the “I will answer point by point the accusations against me” stance taken b [..]

Gun totting CJ Renato Corona?

Published on 2012-03-05 18:49:14

Ana Basa, one of Jose Ma. Basa III nine children and one of the heirs of the original BGEI stockholder revelation truly makes one wonder how in the world did Renato Corona gets to the post of justice of the Supreme Court? Are we really that desperate and do we really have such dearth shortage of lawyers that qualifies for the chief justice position? The Philippines definitely has no shortage of lawyers as a matter of fact we have too many of them. If that is the case, did they... Philippi [..]

The Heroes in Renato Corona’s “Fake” Bank Account

Published on 2012-02-20 00:38:41

It seems that if the rag tag politicians identified with accused electoral saboteur Gloria Arroyo will have and still have their way; they will hunt down and jail the people responsible for what they see, pathetic as they are, only they see as a dastardly act of exposing the numerous bank accounts including the highly state like secret dollar account of Renato Corona. One is almost given the impression that these politicians who think they are the opposition just because they are former... [..]

A nation on trial

Published on 2012-02-18 12:52:01

AS a physician witnessing the impeachment proceedings against Chief Justice Renato Corona, I cannot help but compare and discern a stark difference between medical practice and the legal process as far as the search for "the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth" is concerned. Also, holistically, at this impeachment, not only one person is on trial but a whole nation and its people. In medicine, when the complaints of the patients are heard by the physician or a group of... Phili [..]

Renato Corona's Fake Bank Account Documents?

Published on 2012-02-16 13:22:30

PINAGUGULO LANG TAYO NITONG DEFENSE AT KABOBOHAN NG PROSECUTION. ANG SUSI SA GULO AY ANG SENADO. On the matter of the subject DOCUMENT, assuming that the document is fake, then all that the Senate has to do is exclude all testimonies of witnesses on the document, upon motion of defense, punish for contempt those party who knowingly are complicit in the submission of the fake document and set aside the document at opportune time for being spurious or fake. That settles the fake document... [..]

Impeachment Trial of Renato C. Corona

Published on 2012-02-16 11:07:33

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The Way I See It

Published on 2012-02-15 11:49:45

PJ’s musings on the gossip errr news of the day affecting me or maybe just me alone but if you are also affected you are welcome to contradict me or commiserate with me, LOL. On Corona Mistrial bared…… Corona & his defense counsels are the typical slobs that they are, give them an inch and they want a mile, LOL. Let us see if Corona will stoop so low to instigate his gang mates at the SC to issue a TRO in desperately stopping the impeachment trial. Let us see if he and... Ph [..]

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