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President Aquino and Grace Lee: The Relationship Faded Quickly
Now, President Benigno Simeon Aquino III has two-word definition on his affairs to the television and radio personality Grace Lee – A Friend. Lee was the most recent woman confirmed to have a romantic relationship with the Philippine leader. Rumors about their split has been persistent. Will the answer of the President affirmed the real score? He gave no further comments aside from saying “Kaibigan.” After several denials, finally their love affair was publicly acknowledged last February. But their apparently short-term affinity was no longer a surprise to others. For those who hoped that they would be married sooner or later, just keep your fingers crossed but do not expect…
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PNoy Would Not Finish Term – Psychic
Do you dignify psychics’ predictions? If they were right, are they only coincidence? Another local psychic today claimed that Philippine President Noynoy Aquino will not finish his term that is supposed to end on year 2016. Danny Atienza said that Aquino will be ousted because of his conflict with the Supreme Court or the judiciary as a whole. Just last year, he also predicted that the President would not be able to finish term due to health problems thus he will be replaced by Vice President Jejomar Binay in 2013. But if you remember his predictions before, he was wrong when he said that Manny Villar and Mar Roxas will…
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President Aquino’s Potential Dictatorship and A Would-Be Puppet Chief Justice
After many times that President Benigno Simeon Aquino III blasted the Supreme Court Chief Justice Renato Corona, the latter today delivered his fighting speech. I may not be a supporter of the Arroyo administration or Chief Justice Corona, but I agree with the magistrate. However, it is just fair to hear the government’s version and defenses. Unfortunately, not every Filipino would understand the implication of this crisis thus they may be use for personal and political gain. Ako Ang Unang Tagapagtanggol Ng Hustisya Isang mainit at mapagpalayang hapon po sa ating lahat! Tunay na hustisya, kadakilaan ng Kataas-taasang Hukuman, at kalayaan ng hudikatura, tatlo pong prinsipyo na nagbibigay sa akin…
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Constitutional Crisis in the Philippines
Early next year, another history of impeachment trial in the Philippines will unfold. This time, a Chief Justice of the highest court in the land will be in the hot seat. President Benigno Simeon Aquino III is unstoppable. He boldly expressed overly dismay against Chief Justice Renato Corona, who in an instant, was impeached by the President’s allies in the House of Representatives. I doubt if the lower house legislators who pushed the impeachment complaints studied well enough. The solons alleged the betrayal of public trust, graft and corruption and culpable violation of the Constitution committed by Corona. But, do they have enough basis? Did they really read the documents…