“Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he does not become a monster. And if you gaze long enough into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you.”―Friedrich Nietzsche I SUPPORT the majority of the Filipinos against rascals and political lunatics who wanted but failed to
November 20, 2025
“Only the mob and the elite can be attracted by the momentum of totalitarianism itself. The masses have to be won by propaganda.”—Hannah Arendt FOUR days earlier, the nation was on the brink of political catastrophe when destabilizers and troublemakers attempted but failed to penetrate the relatively peaceful rally staged by
November 19, 2025
“The essence of leadership is essentially taking the responsibility of trying to interpret the future to the present.” – Paul Keating, former Prime Minister of Australia WE still believe Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. wanted to become president primarily to save, rehabilitate and restore the reputation of the Marcos family severely mangled
November 18, 2025
“Sincerity is the way to heaven.” – Mencius THOSE to be charged by the Office of the Ombudsman in relation to the flood control project mess that “will not spend Christmas 2025” with their families as announced recently by President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. should include senators, congresspeople, DPWH bigwigs, among
November 15, 2025
“The more you sweat in practice, the less you bleed in battle.” – E. Lockhart, Genuine Fraud THE case of a 70-year-old Filipino doctor from Queens, New York City convicted of medical fraud is reportedly not isolated. The U.S. Department of Justice is also investigating other cases involving fraudulent transactions to
November 14, 2025
“A hanging typically occurs after someone is found guilty in the eyes of the law and irredeemable in the eyes of society. A lynching is the killing of an individual for how they look and what they represent to a vigilante mob.”― Stewart Stafford WE will finally hear the other side
November 13, 2025
“Grief is like the ocean; it comes in waves, ebbing and flowing. Sometimes the water is calm, and sometimes it is overwhelming. All we can do is learn to swim.” – Vicki Harrison WATCHING the videos of mud floods that killed more than a hundred people and destroyed properties mostly houses
November 8, 2025
“Don’t show off every day, or you’ll stop surprising people. There must always be some novelty left over. The person who displays a little more of it each day keeps up expectations, and no one ever discovers the limits of his talent.” – Baltasar Gracian THE Philippines is the only country
November 7, 2025
“Meanwhile, fears of universal disaster sank to an all time low over the world.” – Isaac Asimov ANOTHER reason why the Philippines should seriously nip graft and corruption in the bud is the Filipinos badly need their money to help them during disasters like earthquakes and typhoons. The oodles of funds
November 4, 2025
“A man who has never gone to school may steal a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.” ― Theodore Roosevelt The names recommended by the Independent Commission for Infrastructure’s (ICI) to face plunder and criminal charges in relation to the multi-billion pesos
October 31, 2025
“We need to keep pressure on our own governments to force more and more transparency.” – Mo Ibrahim PUBLIC servants worth their salt should not wait for “pressure” from the taxpayers to release their Statement of Assets, Liabilities, and Net Worth (SALNs). In the first place, it’s not pressure or whatever
October 30, 2025
“The bravest thing I ever did was continuing my life when I wanted to die.” – Juliette Lewis WHETHER we are children or parents of celebrities, no one deserves to die by suicide. Regardless of social status, we also need to take care of our mental health. To begin with, the
October 28, 2025
