The year-long campaign to “Impeach Vice-President Sara Duterte” by the Marcos-Romualdez controlled House of Representatives has ended with the transmittal to the Senate seven “Articles of Impeachment” last week. 

Guilty until proven innocent

“The test of a first rate intelligence”, the American novelist F. Scott Fitzgerald once wrote, “is the ability to hold two opposing ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function.”

Between Two Opposing Sides 

The late President Ferdinand E. Marcos Sr., during his time and even today, is widely recognized as a brilliant lawyer and an astute politician. His only son and namesake, Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., a Wharton undergraduate, is also a politician of no mean caliber. Ousted from office in 1986, the Marcos family was able to regain lost glory when Marcos Jr. was elected 17th President of the Philippines in 2022 with the help of his now arch-enemy, the family of former President Rodrigo Roa Duterte. No one should ever dare take it from them again.

Three Presidents

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The House of Representatives did not do its job. If it did, we would have known why we, Meralco’s captive customers, were charged P2.348 B for advertising in the 2nd and 3rd Regulatory Periods while Mactan Electric Co. (MECO) charged its customers zero, nada, not one red cent.

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