Angry Maude Rips Two Senator Ladies

Posted by JoeAm on February 16, 2013 · 18 Comments 

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 →

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People Ragazine

Posted by JoeAm on December 19, 2012 · 17 Comments 

Mark it. December 17, 2012, the day the Philippines finally ACTED to respect the vision of Dr. Jose Rizal for a kinder, more compassionate Philippines free of the oppressive cloak of the Catholic Church. Dr. Rizal was executed on December 30, 1896. It would be glorious if President Aquino could sign RH legislation into law … Continue reading →

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Monday Morning Ramble

Posted by JoeAm on November 19, 2012 · 33 Comments 

Let me ramble on this blog, as structure is sometimes sooo confining. Two Senators in One Senator Miriam Defensor Santiago runs hot and cold with me. She is hot with her sponsorship of the bill she just introduced entitled: “An Act Establishing a Magna Carta for Philippine Internet Freedom, Cybercrime Prevention and Law Enforcement, Cyberdefense … Continue reading →

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Oh My Dios! Senator Miriam is Quoting Latin Again!

Posted by JoeAm on November 13, 2012 · 53 Comments 

The original headline for this article was going to be “Grow Up Philippines!”, but this is the new, positive JoeAm doing the writing. I would like to commend Senator Santiago for her use of Latin in describing the legalities surrounding the dumping of trash into coastal waters. It provides Filipino school kids with a sterling … Continue reading →

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"Bloviating Ignorami", the Game

Posted by JoeAm on May 30, 2012 · 22 Comments 

George Will, respected conservative newspaper columnist in the United States, coined a descriptor the other day that will live in infamy. He called “The Donald”, that is, Donald Trump, U.S. real estate, gambling  and entertainment tycoon, a “bloviating ignoramus”. Well, I have a reasonably large vocabulary, but the term “bloviating” was new to me. I … Continue reading →

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