Lies, all lies
How political lies became today’s consequential ‘triumphant disaster’ predictably will soon preoccupy our historians and social scientists.
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How political lies became today’s consequential ‘triumphant disaster’ predictably will soon preoccupy our historians and social scientists.
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A certain former congressman, once a headline-grabbing figure, is quietly plotting his return to power — and insiders say a juicy Palace position is already…
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The 2028 election is not far off and if perchance VP Sara becomes president they will have to settle their obligations pronto.
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Former Senator Antonio “Sonny” Trillanes asserted that no new arrest warrant from the International Criminal Court (ICC) has been released for any public…
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Business and civic organizations opposed House Bill No. 8389 or the Anti-Dynasty Bill, warning that the measure could strengthen political dynasties instead of…
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A senator and his father have reportedly been sweating over reports that plunder charges linked to flood control projects in their home province could soon…
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What happens if the Senate suddenly finds itself short of the very senators needed to either conduct the trial or to convict?
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Bohol said Aquino’s legacy should not be used to draw parallels with present-day political conflicts.
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Sen. Christopher “Bong” Go called on public officials to prioritize public service over political conflict as he joined residents of Polomolok, South Cotabato…
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Yoon is in detention while he appeals a life sentence for leading an insurrection.
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It was thought the street-level symbol of oppression was gone for good; now it is back with a vengeance.
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The Senate Hall, the Batasang Pambansa, the Palace by the River Pasig still stand. But the spirit is gone.
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Administration after administration promised reform. Some delivered progress. Many fell short. Corruption survived.
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Marcos had pledged that 37 lawmakers, government officials and contractors would be in jail by Christmas 2025. Christmas came and went, but the scandal did not.
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The Senate can recover its stature if its members choose dialogue over confrontation and loyalty to the institution over allegiance to factions.
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Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso urged young Filipinos on Wednesday to anchor public discourse in evidence and ideas rather than personal attacks,…
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The evil of corruption persists because when the moral majority stay silent, their inaction becomes a structural enabler for this evil to thrive.
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Without accuracy, judgment is impaired. And an impaired judgment leads to intellectual dishonesty and the denial of truth.
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