
14 is not 16
A diminished Senate is not a stronger Senate. A broken scale is not more accurate because it has fewer parts.
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A diminished Senate is not a stronger Senate. A broken scale is not more accurate because it has fewer parts.
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It turned out that she was partly correct on the first count but completely off the mark on the second.
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Could fresh linguistic constructs outmaneuver the true intent and purpose of what ‘the majority of all its members’ means in the constitutional text?
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Araneta City opened its LGBTIQ+ Pride Month celebration with the unveiling of its Pride mural, “Free to be HUE,” on 2 June at the New Frontier Theater arcade…
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President Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos Jr. made history as the first Philippine president to release an official message for LGBTIQ+ Pride Month,…
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Though I long for the day to watch a Filipino gay film that is as bittersweet and melancholic as Brokeback Mountain by Ang Lee, as robust, warm and devastating…
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Rodrigo’s fans have continued to support and defend her as the issue gained wider attention online.
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When you’re a playwright, you strip away masks and notions of what is acceptable, and walk naked on the page without shame.
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The past three weeks in the Senate have offered a depressing masterclass on both. We have seen clowning, grandstanding, and the sort of chest-thumping nonsense…
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Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian said the Senate’s rules on teleconferencing can only be invoked under strict conditions and should not be loosely applied to situations…
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Bringing the matter to the SC was suggested by former Senate president Franklin Drilon who accused the majority bloc of abusing its power.
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The bishop recalled the plight of families affected by drug war killings, many of whom came from poor communities.
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The most serious damage inflicted isn’t always visible. It’s not just lives lost in encounters. It’s in family bonds broken, parents left in anguish, and homes…
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Did you enjoy watching Rolando Dy’s second-round destruction of two-time world boxing champion Paulie Malignaggi in their bare knuckle championship fight over…
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Acting like paragons of virtue and models of politics, the members of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines were not of any help, but even sowed…
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Serapio’s paper offers several interlocking explanations, starting with power being returned to the same corrupt institutions.
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Artificial intelligence (AI) is not something humans should fear, as people remain in control of the technology.
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If you look at the Senate these days, what you see is not exactly an institution radiating gravitas. You see hyper-partisanship.
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