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Double malice

Tweet In Tecson vs Desiderio, Jr : 161434 : March 3, 2004 : J. Vitug : En Banc you can read the decision of the Supreme Court on Fernando Poe’s being qualified to run for President, in particular, Where jurisprudence regarded an illegitimate child as taking after the citizenship of …

Rod Kapunan’s recipe for rescue

Tweet In The Daily Tribune: on the web there’s Rod Kapunan’s analysis of why FPJ’s ratings have sunk. He advocates FPJ refocusing his energies on class-warfare, pro-Estrada rhetoric, and Estrada himself. FPJ’s future lies in polarizing society, not uniting it, as FPJ claims to think he can.

Curioser and curioser

Tweet In ABS-CBNNEWS.COM you will find the editorial of TODAY which points out that, Be that as it may, the Court dismissed the challenges to the qualification of FPJ to run for but did not conclusively declare him qualified to keep the presidency if he won it, for he might …

The Long View: The Filipino Volk

Tweet The Filipino Volk AS of this writing, I don’t know how the Supreme Court will rule on the question of Fernando Poe Jr. being a natural-born Filipino or not. A law student I talked to said his classmates are of the opinion the Supreme Court has no choice but …

Survey Sez…

Tweet In Manila Standard: The Future is Ours, the latest SWS survey results validates the previous Pulse Asia survey results.

Wanted: President

Tweet Tuesday night after Saksi on GMA Channel 7, I’ll be appearing in “Wanted: President,” giving Jessica Soho a tour of Malacanan Palace. My last hoorah last February with the government job I relinquished.

Remembering Quirino

Tweet In Philippine Post Magazine: Reverie you can read an article I wrote some years ago on Elpidio Quirino, whose death anniversary it was yesterday.