Confessions of an Erap supporter
Mi muses about Erap:
Whenever Erap is mentioned, it’s always the negative things that come to mind. The Erap-tion jokes which plays with the thought of Erap being stupid. The corruption and plunder that he has committed. The ouster.
I guess the saying is true. People will only remember your mistakes, and never the good things. That’s [...]
Brewing pinoy high society scandal
Update (March 31):Unlawyer explains how Philippine law affects Mr Gorrell. In a nutshell:
yes, Mr. Gorrell may be indicted for the crime of libel. That case may be filed against him in court. For as long, however, as the court is unable to obtain jurisdiction over him, that case will not prosper.
Update: A lot of the [...]
As Ridiculous as a Horse Wearing Pantyhose
Here’s a round up of what Pinoy bloggers are saying about yesterday’s inter-faith rally.
According to Market Manila, “A good sign of a successful rally is the variety of street food, snacks and drinks on offer.” If we go by their standards then last Friday’s rally in Makati was a definite success! Check out their photos [...]
Where’s the outrage?
Manilarat’s well written thoughts on why we Filipinos act this way during times of political turmoil.
“…we don’t demand accountability. It’s not a Pinoy habit. Collective amnesia is the status quo, and to some extent, it’s something we actually celebrate– we’re the country of smiles. And they do say the secret to happiness is a bad [...]
Jun Lozada jokes are the new Erap jokes
Could he be the new Erap? Here’s a round-up of my favorites:
The professional heckler’s post (P)Resident Evil has a round-up of the “colorful characters” in this unfolding drama. Here’s a sample hirit:
“…Sen. Bong Revilla was hospitalized because of chest pains making him unavailable in the ongoing Senate hearings. If it’s any consolation, hindi halata…”
Manila Boy [...]
Why is Ateneo quiet about this FTE scandal?
“…The ATENEO used to produce Jose Rizals, Ninoy Aquinos and Edgar Jopsons. Now, we let the cowardly NERI and the pater et fils ARROYO, not to mention the former Economics professor at the Ateneo, GMA herself, to represent Loyola’s ideals and run roughshod over our rights as Pinoys…”
“…And the ATENEO community continues to keep quiet…”
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“One [...]