The final State of the Nation Address (SONA) proves BS Aquino, his inner circle, and public relations experts not only … More
Tag: Noynoy Aquino
Noynoy Aquino’s Disaster Presidency
I wrote this commentary for the Philippine Online Chronicles. In an interview with President Benigno “Noynoy’” Aquino, CNN’s Chief International … More
Hindi ipinagdiriwang ang Internasyunal na Araw sa Karapatang Pantao
I wrote this article for the Philippine Online Chronicles. Idineklara ng United Nations ang Disyembre 10 bilang pagunita ng internasyunal … More
To disrupt the President’s Speech is justified
I wrote this commentary for the Philippine Online Chronicles. We can only imagine the irate reaction of President BS Aquino … More
A Marvelous! Fantastic! Magical! Philippine Miracle
The recently concluded World Economic Forum (WEF) hosted by the Philippines became another occasion for the BS Aquino regime to … More
South China Sea, Chinese imperial ambitions, and US imperialism
“Then the security of the land is a threat to us.” —Paash The visit of US President Barrack Obama will … More
A Day of Protest against Pork Barrel in Iloilo
I wrote this article for the Philippine Online Chronicles. Iloilo City, Philippines – The effigy of a yellow pig lies … More
People’s Initiative against Pork Barrel
I wrote this commentary for Philippine Online Chronicles. Archbishop Jose S. Palma, D.D., outgoing President of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference … More
SONA 2013 or the Idiocy of Noynoy’s Neoliberal Dogma
Note: I wrote this satire for Philippine Online Chronicles. As in all of President Noynoy Aquino’s past three speeches, this … More
Facebook Revolution? Social Media, the 2013 Elections, and the National Situation
Note: This is a talk I gave to campus journalists of the University of the Philippines system during a Conference … More
The Bloody Human Rights Record of “Amalayer” Aquino
Last October, President Noynoy Aquino proudly claimed to the foreign media that there are no human rights violations in the … More
Uphold the Right to Education: Fight for a Higher Budget for Social Services
All over the world, mass movements against worsening poverty, social inequality and government budget cuts for education and social services … More
Neocolonial Philippine Education
Much of the recent outbursts by the predominantly middle class online community against perceived wrongdoers. For while today’s endeavor … More
The 2nd SONA and Aquino’s Real Bosses
Kaya po, sa sambayanang Pilipino, ang aking Boss na nagtimon sa atin tungo sa araw na ito: maraming, maraming salamat … More
What do we do after the orgy?*
As we wake up to a series of price hikes, education budget cuts, ever-worsening corruption and human rights abuses, things … More
