‘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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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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Bukidnon Second District Rep. Jonathan Keith Flores is urging President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to use his upcoming State of the Nation Address (SoNA) to champion…
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Democracy demands debate, but debate should produce clarity, not more confusion; accountability, not simply another cycle of outrage.
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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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People who play victim all the time are not only hypocrites; they are also immature at their very core.
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Nosy Tarsee’s got a whodunit story, except the mystery is where the main character went.
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Nosy Tarsee has a story that sounds more like a detective movie. There’s this “news network,” they say, with such a pretty face. A dozen regional pages,…
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These 26 years have taught us that the powerful, rich, and influential will always try to frame the narrative.
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Mike is no babe in the woods; he has had his share of public relations campaigns that have propelled him into the limelight.
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Trillanes must be shaking in his boots at the prospect of facing the lioness litigator Sheila Sison.
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Dysfunctional governance is an anachronism in public administration as a modernizing field, albeit ‘wicked’ is the term used in the lingua franca.
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Kim Keon Hee is already serving a four-year sentence for stock manipulation and bribery.
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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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This is far more than the routine partisan bickering that has become background noise for every Filipino’s daily struggles.
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Akbayan Partylist Rep. Chel Diokno said efforts to curb political dynasties should also address the partylist system, which he said has become another avenue…
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For a lawyer who once stood at the center of partisan battles, Barry Gutierrez now finds himself in a different role: interpreter, critic and educator.
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