Archive for July, 2009
The idea of self-preservation means nothing to people who equate self with power. Whose sense of meaning, whose self-worth, whose defining characteristic is power. I suspect that between Marcos and Gloria, the latter has the deeper need for it. She has people kneeling before her, she can ignore the derision, the ridicule, all the slights [...]
Filed under: Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo | 2 Comments
Tags: Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, Martial Law
Know your candidate!
Below are some websites you can visit to learn more about our candidates: http://ph.politicalarena.com/ http://politics.inquirer.net/ http://www.youthvotephilippines.com/ Please add links by commenting below if you find other relevant websites Let’s make an informed decision in 2010! Thank you.
Filed under: 2010 Elections | Leave a Comment
Tags: 2010 Elections, Inquirer, Philippine Elections, Youth Vote
Utang na Loob
It is not the number of times she has visited Pampanga in the past three months that is important, nor is it her desire to represent the district come 2010. The point that should be examined is the kind of politics she brings to the province… Patronage politics is politics of the worst kind precisely [...]
Filed under: 2010 Elections, Charter Change | 2 Comments
Tags: 2010 Elections, Cha-cha, Chacha, Charter Change, Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, GMA, Padrino System, Pampanga, Patronage Politics, Randy David
Monsters vs. Aliens
Authored by: fairyprincess That is picture of the Parliamentary building of Singapore. There is a running joke in universities that it looks like a spaceship because the concept of human rights is alien in Singapore. Haha. Well, a revering hall may not work either, because I know a hall that is filled with leaders who [...]
Filed under: OFW | 1 Comment
Tags: Batasan, Hongkong, OFW, Padrino System, Philippine Consulate, Philippine Elections, Philippine Embassy, Singapore
