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JoeAmDo Filipinos Think They Are Third World?
I was rather surprised last week as I engaged with the CPMers at Raissa Robles’ Top blog. The subject was a new law passed by the Congress and sent to President Aquino for signature. The new law amends RA 8293 which deals with protection of copyrights and importation of pirated goods and similar matters. The … Continue reading
Angry Maude Rips Two Senator Ladies
Guest Article By Maude Garrison Insecurity is a beast. It eats at one’s innards like acid, gnawing away at one’s sense of self and the ability to see things objectively. Envy is its partner in crime. Insecurity appears to reside in the Philippine Senate. Amongst the brightest and best schooled and most capable minds in … Continue reading
Enacting the Whine
The other day I wrote about ambition and unity as elements of a vibrant Philippines. Today I’ll address one of the barriers to unity. It is called authoritarianism. Unity requires a joining of hearts and effort. Authoritarianism hardens hearts and diminishes effort. From the outside looking in, one of the interesting facets of Philippine culture … Continue reading
A Thousand Words and the NLUA
I rummage through a lot of photographs looking for banner panoramas to put up there at the top of the page. Every once in a while a picture will cause me to sit up sharply and stare awhile, to digest what is there. This one is a top candidate for photo of the year. A … Continue reading
The Speech President Aquino Cannot Give
Good evening my friends. It’s good to be Filipino, eh? I want to talk to you about our country. About our history and future. And about who we are as a nation. Lets start with the basics. We are an Asian country. Let’s make that clear. We are not European, although we are a playground … Continue reading
The Society of Honor by Joe America 