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Frank Drilon budget warning

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  1. Public patience’s limit Speaking from experience in two defining impeachment trials in the past, public service veteran Franklin Drilon warned that if the trial of Vice President Sara Duterte is dragged out too long, public opinion will turn, not due to weak evidence but because the wait wears people down.

    Hard lessons: Two trials, one Frank

    Drilon is the rare public figure people still turn to for procedural common sense, because he has been on both sides of the bench — the senator who broke from…

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  2. Pork carte blanche

    Pork carte blanche

    A reenacted budget widens the opportunity for patronage money, and it does so with less legislative oversight attached.

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  3. SANTA Claus illustration by Haddon Sundblom.

    'A Kidnapped Santa Claus'

    Originally published in 1904, "A Kidnapped Santa Claus" by L. Frank Baum is in the public domain. Daily Tribune republishes the short story in full for its…

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