“(I)f this is the Times view, she may already have lost all support in the US capital. Certainly, the liberals of the present administration cannot be pleased with her.”
by Ducky Paredes
This is a letter that was sent to President Barack Obama of the United States: “We shared the wonderful jubilation of the American people during […]
“Life, governance and politics are, after all, giant gambles. It matters not if one is good or just plain lucky. What counts in the end are the results.”
by Ducky Paredes
From the State of the Nation Address, probably the best one ever of the nine delivered by President Gloria Arroyo, we have this: “(W)e ended 2007 […]
Deretsahan
ni Horacio Paredes
Parang hindi natin gaanong naiintindihan kung ano ang SONA. Sa kay tagal-tagal nang mayroon tayong State of the Nation Address ng Pangulo, hindi pa rin yata tumatalab sa ating isipan bilang bansa kung ano nga ba ang dapat na nangyayari sa araw ng SONA.
Para sa ilan na mga pulitiko natin, ito ay araw […]
“(O)ur revising team composed of competent lawyers and expert revisers have initially uncovered 114,000 highly questionable and irregular ballots which would bring our present recovery to an initial vote gain of 134,000.”
by Ducky Paredes
Let’s face it, If Gloria had said that she would not stay a second after her legal term, no one would have […]
Malaya (07.28.09)
“Until then, we cannot agree that Mar Roxas is the President of the Party, much more our nominee for President in 2010.”
by Ducky Paredes
Renato Ramon Ermita, one of our past presidents in the Rotary Club of Pasig is also our first Hall-of-Famer for the great work he did in beginning our Gawad Kalinga […]
Deretsahan
ni Horacio Paredes
Parang mali yata ang gawain ng karamihan sa ating mga botante na sa pagpili nang kung sino ang kanilang iboboto’y ang una nilang tinatanong ay kung mayroon bang pag-asang manalo ang isang kandidato. Bakit kinakailangangang mananalo ang kandidato? Bakit hindi natin piliin kung sino ang inaakala nating nararapat na mamuno sa bansa o […]
Malaya (07.27.09)
“Which of the two agencies operating under the Office of the President goofed? The two point at each other. Are they both to blame, then?”
by Ducky Paredes
For what will hopefully be her last ever State of the Nation Address (SONA), expect more of the same nonsense that she has been dishing out from the […]
“Thus, the ‘absurd’ Zubiri claim of having been cheated in 18,316 precincts would assure that Migs will complete the six-year term of a Senator even when, clearly, Koko Pimentel should be sitting in Zubiri’s senate seat!”
by Ducky Paredes
The latest count by the Senate Electoral Tribunal (SET) in the electoral protest filed by Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel […]
“The real truth is that many of the Marcos people were actually a lot better than many of those who came into the government after the Marcos years.”
by Ducky Paredes
During the Martial Law years, worse things could have happened to the Coconut Industry; perhaps, it might have gone the way of the Sugar Industry had […]
Abante (07.23.09) Deretsahan
ni Horacio Paredes
Kamakailan, nalathala ang ginawang protest demonstration ng isang di-kilalang grupo na ayon sa mga nakasaksi ay hindi hihigit sa dalawampung tao. Ang pangalan ng tila bagong usbong na cause-oriented group ay Women Against Medical Malpractice and Abuse.
Nag-demo sila sa tapat ng isang kilalang beauty clinic sa Quezon City na kung saan […]
