Pooled Editorial: Speak Truth to Power, Keep Power in Check
RODRIGO R. Duterte’s presidency has altered and controlled the public discourse so radically in its favor in ways rude and bold. One tragic result: it has restricted and narrowed the celebrated freedom of the Philippine press and the people’s cherished right to know. Pooled Editorial: Speak Truth to Power, Keep Power in Check In his […]
human rights, Pooled Editorial, press freedom, Rodrigo Duterte
In Motion, Nation, NOAH, Politics, Red Monkey Talks
It is boring how the Philippines’ House of Representatives play the numbers game
The past week, the Philippine’s House of Representatives, tackled the budget of select government agencies before our eyes. They spent hours on the deliberation, thanks to Youtube coverage, but no thanks to all those display of annoying pomp and grace from the honorable ladies complete with faked cheeky kissings and hugs and pats and whatever. […]
Commission on Human Rights, EJK, extra judicial killing, House of Representatives, Lucy Torres Gomez, Patronage Politics, Rodrigo Duterte, Vilma Santos Recto
