I was at one of the fast-food outlets near the Aquino residence earlier today and I saw this group of middle-aged ladies handing out stickers and other Cory merchandise to passersby. I realize that former President Cory Aquino’s death anniversary is coming up, but so what? Why are those people making such a big fuss [...] Read more »
ABS-CBN Attempts Mind Control With EDSA Movie
Media’s role in the dumbing down of Filipinos was again made obvious by the recent programming decision of TV network ABS-CBN. During the Holy Week, the media giant decided to air the movie “A Dangerous Life” which depicts the events leading to the EDSA People Power Revolution. Yellow-infected Pinoys will surely balk at my claim [...] Read more »
Bastos!
Hiram muna ako ng linya sa kolumnistang si Conrado de Quiros. Tatagalugin ko na lang nang makuha n’yo. Bastos si Senator Noynoy Aquino. Oo, bastos siya with a capital B as in bwiset. Saan ka naman nakakita ng kumakandidato para sa pagka-pangulo pero ayaw humarap sa mga debate o forum. Ang dami pang palusot kesyo [...] Read more »
Noynoy And The Yellow Platform
It’s official: Destiny’s child is running for president and he’ll be doing it on a platform of yellow. Senator Noynoy Aquino finally announced his plan today the 40th day since the death of his mother former President Corazon Aquino. He made the announcement at Club Filipino in Greenhills, San Juan the same place where Mrs. [...] Read more »
WWCAD?
I’m amused by calls for former President Corazon Aquino’s canonnization. I just feel that it’s a bit of a stretch. Calling her a hero may already be enough (although that too gives me goosebumps). But, a saint? Missus Aquino herself may be turning in her grave. There’s no doubt about it even though she was [...] Read more »