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Anti-Duterte political ad flares up the social network sites with varied reactions

Jap Adupe 7 years ago12:10 pm
6 May , 2016

This is the anti-Duterte, PDP-Laban presidential standard bearer Rodrigo Duterte, ad that was aired on Thursday evening on national television.

The TV ad was allegedly paid for by independent vice-presidential candidate Antonio V. Trillanes, IV.

Netizen supporters of Duterte reacted harshly to the political ad in various social networks.

Because of the backlash, TV5 came out with a statement that:

TV5 Releases Statement on Anti-Duterte Political Ad Using Children https://t.co/IHYkLnx2ZJ

— Starmometer (@starmometer) May 6, 2016

And here’s ABS-CBN’s side:

ABS-CBN on ‘anti-Duterte’ TVC: We are duty-bound to air legitimate ad https://t.co/Ju0sDXeobd #VotePH2016 pic.twitter.com/jTQ5NZPBqb

— Inquirerdotnet (@inquirerdotnet) May 6, 2016

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