Archive for May, 2007
TONYPET ALBANO’S RACIAL SLUR, ADEL TAMANO and THE ROLE OF MEDIA
In yesterday’s Kapihan sa Senado, the spokesmen of the rival coalitions – Genuine Opposition (GO) and Team Unity (TU) – were at each other’s throats again. TU spokesman Tonypet Albano boasted that Maguindanao turned out a 12-0 vote for TU. GO spokesman Adel Tamano said that for a Christian and a non-Mindanaoan to top the [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Eve, the mother of all the living
Today is Mother’s Day. May all Mothers bring out the best in their husbands and children while living up to their own full potential. Below is an article I wrote for The Philippine Post on December 14, 1999. It is about Eve, the Mother of all the Living.
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“The man called his wife Eve, [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )Philippine Senatorial Elections – Leftists and Rightists
Proclamation 1017 made a big deal about the Leftist-Rightist coalition that was supposedly bent on overthrowing GMA’s government. According to Arroyo’s proclamation, the extreme Leftists and the extreme Rightists are the “the historical enemies” of the State? One might ask, since when?
The Marcos Martial Law administration was an extreme rightist regime. Ramos and Enrile were [...]
Review of Two Academic Articles by Moro U.P. professors
While browsing through my computer files, I saw the reviews I made of two articles by two Moro UP professors. I wrote this in September 2002
REVIEW OF ARTICLE: The Philippine Muslims: Our Link to Southeast Asia
Abraham P. Sakili (2000) Kasarinlan Vol. 15, No. 2
University of the Philippines pp. 27-34
Sakili argues that the Muslims are the [...]
