Archive for the ‘ politics ’ Category

Troubleshooter

A troubleshooter is a person skilled in settling disputes especially of a diplomatic, political, or industrial nature. He is a mediator whose expertise is to deal with people and problems, a worker whose job is to locate and eliminate sources of trouble. Alas, a troubleshooter eliminates sources of trouble. This should be the task of [ READ MORE ]

On party list groups

I have nothing against the party-list system. In fact, I believe that it is good and healthy for a democratic society such as ours, that active participation of the people in democratic processes is visible and alive. I also believe that party-list system was brought to fore for a noble objective, that is, to hear [ READ MORE ]

Mayor Binay and his TV ads

I heard a lot of black propaganda regarding TV ads on Makati and how its competent mayor, Jojo Binay presented his progressive city to the whole Philippines. From the start, the “Ganito kami sa Makati” ads in connection with the Makati’s 39th cityhood foundation received some criticism as to Mayor Binay’s promise of a paradise [ READ MORE ]

Quezon City, Holiday Season and the Politics of Tarpaulin

It’s holiday season in the Philippines. To the Filipinos in the country and abroad, this is the season of sharing and giving. Traditions during this special occasion are important. Here, we have the simbang gabi, caroling, Christmas parties and new year celebrations, the puto-bumbong, paputok, fireworks, etc. But in Quezon City, there is this tradition [ READ MORE ]

JOJO BINAY: MY MAN OF THE YEAR

MY MAN OF THE YEAR  But first, the criteria: First, the awardee should be one whose persona best exemplifies the way the opposition should go against the Arroyo government.  Second, the person who gets the distinction must have ingrained himself deeply in the psyche of every Filipino who longs for good governance.  Third, his influence [ READ MORE ]

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