Automated Elections, Some Thoughts

FROM Guest post from someone who emailed the blog. I watched with a great deal of interest the recently released video (https://www.onenewspage.com/video/20230917/16205147/The-Truth-is-Out!-This-is-how-they.htm) which tries to expose election fraud in the 2022 presidential elections in the Philippines and wish to respond. First, a little about myself. I’m an American with a long-term interest in Philippine politics. … Continue reading

A GOOD, GENTLE MAN

by Wilfredo G. Villanueva General Ely in brown shirt stands behind the image of the Blessed Virgin Mary on the left. Father Robert Reyes, the “running priest,” celebrates Holy Mass at Plaza Roma in the center of Intramuros, facing Comelec headquarters. Responding to observations that we are few, Gen. Ely is unperturbed. “It’s not the … Continue reading

LENI ROBREDO IS THE SAME LENI ROBREDO 

By Wilfredo G. Villanueva Submitted Sep. 14, 2023 Question: You voted for former Vice President Leni Robredo May last year and you don’t like what’s happening. You feel you were robbed. Leni is the true winner, you think. But there is no groundswell of protest against electoral fraud in spite of overwhelming evidence of rigged … Continue reading

Bard Knows the Philippines

Analysis and Opinion By Joe America The picture is by Bing (“create a scene in the Philippines of combat between dynastic forces and rebellious voters with the President to the side watching”), and the language is by Bard, who recites my prompt and writes: ________________ I can’t draw a poster, but I can describe it … Continue reading

REVERSE ENGINEERING OR GRASSROOTS DEVELOPMENT?

THE WAY FORWARD FOR FILIPINAS FOOTBALL by Andrew Lim Like many, I was enthralled and overjoyed with the Filipinas’ performance in World Cup 2023. Euphoria’s subsided, and we ponder the next steps. A new coach with sterling credentials has been signed up. What’s the best way forward from here? Obviously, the Football federation and Coach … Continue reading