A Pivot To China?

Think again. China is collapsing on frivolity and waste. Not good for Duterte to pivot to them. Meanwhile, the Taiwanese are making fun of Duterte.

Sorcery in Governance

In one of the comments in the Daily Inquirer, one posited, albeit with levity, that a sorcerer-consultant is dictating Duterte to kill as many as he can, so that he can can be macho forever. I find this plausible, considering that in his campaign sorties, Duterte would mete out towels with his lint to his…

The Davao of My Youth

  DUTERTE, THE COPYCAT Just like today, during Marcos’s Martial Law, there was this effing LIST of people to be hunted down for arrest/liquidation, and I was on that list. I was a campus journalist, and that was my extra-curricular activity, while the others went the fraternity route, and some such organization. The Philippine Constabulary…