‘Hubris’ and arrogant politicians
Hubris, from ancient Greek history, describes some of our super-confident senators today.
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Hubris, from ancient Greek history, describes some of our super-confident senators today.
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Sara Duterte’s real offense, in the eyes of many of her supporters, is not that she governs badly. She barely governs at all.
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The true measure of any political undertaking is not the attention it commands but the benefits it delivers to the people.
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. maintains control despite the political friction due to the strong backing of key power blocs, institutional alliances, and the…
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To be specific about it, is Cayetano rebranding himself as an avatar of our increasingly toxic non-text-based post-literate age? One who’s taking advantage of…
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Many people perceive the proceedings as highly political, with outcomes influenced as much by existing political alliances as by the evidence presented.
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Why don’t our politicians really eliminate poverty? Because poverty serves a purpose — for them. Poverty gives them power.
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The true battleground lies beyond the hallowed halls of the Senate. On social media and in public discourse, a parallel verdict is shaping up.
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Chiz leans over very calm, constitutional, very aware Heart is watching: Can we establish the chain of custody of the underwear?
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There’s an evil genius that plays the maestro over several artists, putting together all the pieces, roles, scenes, tactics, and behaviors in one consuming and…
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Kampala (aFP) — The trials of two Ugandan government critics were set to resume Tuesday, with President Yoweri Museveni silent while his son cracks down on…
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Forget what we have been taught in school that in a democracy, there are checks and balances. These days, they are called transactions.
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But Duterte’s camp won’t outright admit these political ploys, much less admit their fear of what the trial will reveal about the Veep’s baggage of…
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SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) — A court sentenced a former South Korean justice minister on Monday to 25 years in prison for his role in ex-President Yoon Suk…
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BARRANQUILLA, Colombia (AFP) — A flamboyant United States-backed lawyer who has never held public office narrowly won Colombia’s polarizing presidential runoff…
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Starmer — in office since July 2024 — conceded he had lost the support of his Labor party.
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Through horse-trading maneuvers, it would attempt to woo the allegiance of the Villar siblings and perhaps even Sen. Loren Legarda, who appears to be among the…
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