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The race begins

"45 days is all that is left to make this a close fight." Bongbong Marcos is the son and namesake of Ferdinand Marcos who we...

The real event that triggered EDSA I

"People Power was triggered by greed and won by a lie." This February, we again celebrate the anniversary of the Feb. 22-25, 1986 so-called People...

Will Comelec spoil the people’s party?

"How will the people decide?" The images are still vivid in my mind. On that fateful night of February 25, 1986, when the Oligarch-led Yellows...

Candidates’ indicative Cabinet choices attract support

"There has got to be a more rational way of doing things in this country." During the course of the snap-election campaign of 1985-1986, President...

‘Uniteam’ starts Calabarzon sortie via Quezon stops‘Uniteam’ starts Calabarzon sortie via Quezon stops

UNITEAM presidential candidate Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. and running mate Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte on Wednesday started their two-province sortie in the Calabarzon region...

A dose of their own medicine

"Marcos’ supporters are prepared to protest to defend their candidate."   There was a time when protest rallies were the exclusive domain of the Left—until the...

First person

"How can we move forward?"   I seldom write in the first person. In a way, it is my amateurish attempt to ensure objectivity in my...

Prosaic ideological battle lines

"The forces that amalgamate the opposition to retake the government remain anchored on their hatred of Marcos." Part I Never in the history of the Philippines...

May the best man or woman win

"The tragic thing, however, is that we will once again have a minority president."     The frequency of the country always ending up second to the...

‘Marcos-Duterte pa rin’

"Will we really allow the son and the daughter to fail us again?"  Author Archie Resos in an article “The Foreign Policy of President Ferdinand...

Marcos: Options open amid KBL nomination

Former Senator Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said he has yet to make a decision as to which national post he will seek in next year’s...

The Marcos and Duterte records

"One has to ask why we have been so cursed as a country."     One of the first acts of President Duterte when he assumed office...

A flawed notion of historical revisionism

"But from whose perspective?"     “What is history, but a fable agreed upon?” – Napoleon The past week witnessed a renewed vigor among the anti-Marcos elements as...

Marcos-Duterte parallelism

"Despite their contrasting personalities and styles, Marcos and Duterte share similar qualities."     They came from different backgrounds and ascended the presidency via different routes. Yet...
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