Dear Noynoy, First of all, congratulations on your apparent victory in May 10’s polls. By all indications, you will be my president for the next six years, and although I must say you weren’t my personal number one choice, I guess the results could have been a lot worse.
April 18, 2010
While my family and I were eating at Kan-anan By The Sea in Talisayan, Misamis Oriental, on our way home from Cagayan de Oro, we found a flyer for the Noynoy Aquino campaign. The flyer presents six reasons why Noynoy and Mar should be our next president and vice president. Let's dissect it, just for fun! I will quote each talking point then offer commentary. (You can offer your own opinions, too—it's called the Comments section for a reason.) I will quote everything verbatim, exactly as it is written on the flyer. If anyone's interested the flyer says "Donated by: Andrew Tan and Carlos Pedrosa".
April 11, 2010
Since I haven't written anything about the 2010 elections yet, I've been feeling left out of all the Pinoy blogosphere fun. I've avoided writing about the elections because generally speaking, I offer lame commentary, but I guess now's the time to add my shrill voice to the noisy discussion. I haven't decided on who I'd like to be president yet.
March 25, 2009
The moment I read the three-word headline, I chuckled. “Panlilio eyes Presidency,” the Philippine Daily Inquirer headline read. My first reaction to the news was simply to quip that Panlilio can find better use of his time than to run for an office he probably wouldn’t win given the nature of Philippine politics. The cleric-turned-one-term-governor… [Read more…]
May 22, 2010
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