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Gonzales says Sue ME! 2007-06-05 12:00:00 Reacting to the reporters regarding Beltran's impending complaint against him and the government for his unjust incarceration, here is another one of those arrogant and ignorant quotes from the Secretary of Injustice SiRaulO Gonzales
;
“You just want to magnify this kind of story. You want to make Mr. Beltran feel big, like a giant, when he is a pygmy.”
The militant lawmaker’s case would allow
Implication of Philippine SC Decison 2007-06-04 15:45:00 Kudos to the Supreme Court justices for rendering a decision that shows the incompetence of the DOJ (Department of Justice) and abusive criminal legal shortcuts resorted to by their staff in their highly questionable politically motivated abuse of authority. Is it ignorance or willful abuse of their authority that led them to embarrass themselves to the public? The big problem is they are Read more:Philippine
SC should have fired DOJ Chief and The Prosecutors 2007-06-02 15:10:00 Pathetic indeed how the injustice department dispense their brand of justice offering nothing concrete for their appeal but sound bytes to justify an unreasonable position. It was clear coming from the justices that the prosecutors should be prosecuted instead of the party list lawmakers Satur Ocampo, Liza Maza, Joel Virador, Teodoro Casino, Rafael Mariano, together with civilians Vicente Ladlad, Read more:Chief
BANTAY BOTO BULLETIN NO. 2 2007-06-01 00:45:00 At the rate the newspapers and TV newscasts are exposing real evidence of electoral fraud since 29 May 2007, Bantay Boto ng Bayan cannot help but feel vindicated when it exposed the Oplan Mercury Rising. The numerous dagdag-bawas reports accurately quoting by the hundred thousands of vote leads for Team Unity candidates in the 13th to the 16th slots give due credence to the Oplan. The
Children Casualties of Poverty in the Philippines 2007-05-30 01:00:00 The sad plight of children born in poverty and the dangers they faced on a daily basis has its cruel psychological and physical impact on the innocent existence of a young life. If life was indeed beautiful Philippine society has to respond to this nagging problem we have unwittingly created for them.
Children
with Guns
Surfing the internet I came across this picture of an Amazon NPA in the Read more:Poverty
, Philippines
Ana "The Hurricane" Julaton will slug it out at the Women's National Boxing Competition 2007-05-27 11:00:00 Update 6/4/07 11:19 PM from Angelo Reyes
Here is the latest update on Ana's US National
tournament in Colorado Springs. Ana made it to the [b]Semi Finals[/b] (that solidifies her at the very least as the rank #4 boxer for 2007). She will be fighting Tuesday Night Jun 5th at the University of Colorado Springs, Colorado. If she is successful, Ana "The Huricane" Julaton moves on to the finals Read more:Women
Join Text & Email Campaign for Jonas Burgos 2007-05-26 15:00:00 Let us help stop political abductions and repression in the Philippines be counted and post this appeal in your blogs to text and email our friend, relatives and anyone we know to send a clear message to the Philippine Military to stop the dastardly repressive practice at e-wan@army.mil.ph on May 28th, 2007 at 1:20PM. You can also copy and email this post to your online social network of friends Read more:Email
, Campaign
, Jonas
, Burgos
Maguindanao & Pinoy's Misplaced "Over Sensitivity" 2007-05-25 19:00:00 I’ll give it to jokers in this electoral contest when it comes to stand up comic act in a stage or rather staged play of crude untalented performers trying desperately to pass off a scam as a major play of the century.
Maguindanao so it seems is getting bestowed the fraud capital of the Republic of Madaya (cheat) better known as the Philippines. This video report says it all; we see Read more:Pinoy
, Sensitivity
Petition On the Human Rights Situation in the Philippines 2007-05-24 10:42:00 Japanese NGOs and Filipinos living in Japan held candle vigils in Tokyo, Nagoya and Osaka to protest the continuing killings and abductions greeted Gloria Arroyo's visit to Japan.
The candle vigil were organized by the following organizations: Amnesty International Japan, Human Rights
Now, WAYAWAYA, Philippines
Committee, National Christian Council in Japan,Tokyo & Yokohama People's Network
Really Funny Parody at Pacquiao Pacland Forum 2007-05-23 10:25:00 Pacland is populated by really talented people like Dung Markus, KOOlit, and chain_knuckles, I hope you enjoy it as I did. It was so funny seeing it on different threads and seeing how much effort was put into it I decided to put some of them together making it more hilarious.
Sorry no pork for you, by Dung Markus
and KOOlit enhanced it with this....
PACQUIAO BADLY BEATEN BY DARLENE, by KOOlit Read more:Funny
, Forum
Filipina Jazz Singer wows listeners in the USA 2007-05-22 14:15:00 Charmaine Clamor a Filipina American Jazz singer will be performing again at the Catalina Bar & Grill in Hollywood, California on May 22, 2007 at 8:30PM as special guest of Michael Konik & His Tasty Band. She is the first Filipina American Jazz singer to break through the mainstream US radio with her album “Searching for Her Soul” heard in over 100 stations all over the USA. Her album peaked at
Shameless Vote Buying Tricks 2007-05-21 18:45:00 There is this video by GMA News that is so appalling and disgusting regarding a grocery gift card supposedly coming from a supermarket owned by defeated congressional candidate Benjie Lim. In it we see throngs of upset and disappointed people that turn out in droves wanting to get their “freebies” or electoral bribe to exercise their right of “suffrage”. It was so pathetic seeing people react in Read more:Shameless
, Buying
Bantay Boto Summary of Information 2007-05-20 13:30:00 This is Bantay Boto's information that has some similarities with Kontra Daya information of possible electoral irregularies based on the 2004 Garcified results. Kontra Daya will release their report on the outcome of the election collated from various sources reporting electoral anomalies in different parts of the country. Watch for it meanwhile find the Summary
of Information from Bantay Boto
BANTAY BOTO BULLETIN NO. 1 2007-05-20 12:59:00 Reports coming from the field confirm that the election fraud operators of Oplan Mercury Rising are ready to issue out pre-computed and pre-accomplished Statement of Votes and Certificates of Canvass at the municipal and provincial levels in the areas covered by the Oplan. This stage was set after the following conditions and situations have been successfully carried out: The unusual increase
Pacquiao a victim of PADDING! 2007-05-18 20:05:00 No it was not the dagdag bawas (add subtract vote shaving irregularities) where Manny Pacquiao was victim
ized. He was victimized by his own people. According to the Philstar article of Christy Fermin which was posted at Pacland Forum. In said article a reliable source has intimated Manny was dejected over the treatment he got from his own people and his town mates. His winnings in the last
"Among" Father Ed to "Among" Gov Panlilio 2007-05-18 15:15:00 Fr. Ed Panlilio an unlikely winner among two contending “political” giants in a province dubbed the Jueteng capital of the Philippines emerged victorious. A triumph some say of good versus evil, man of the cloth over corruption and gambling a step into a different era of a nation struggling to free itself from the claws of old corrupted politics of patronage and personality. A close hard won Read more:Father
Malacanang lies or poor reporting? 2007-05-17 12:00:00 Filipinos in Japan are angry and upset over a GMA News report that allege Malacanang fronts garnered the top position over their staunch critics claiming they received a total of “537” votes out of 1829 votes cast. In an email from Butch forwarded by staunch Overseas Absentee Voting Advocate Yuko Takei stressing the obvious lies and misinformation which I quote: Here is the posting. Better to
Vindication according to Abalos 2007-05-17 09:30:00 These are just some of the latest Kontra Daya’s Running Account reports on the electoral fraud: N. Ecija folks forced to vote for Palparan party-list, Electoral fraud heats up in Bulacan, Irregularities in Bataan, Moro group calls for quick COMELEC action on failure of elections in Mindanao towns and so many more…… and as usual “WE HAVE BEEN VINDICATED” says Abalos. What nerve and how Read more:Vindication
Kontra Daya and HALAL out to stop electoral fraud! 2007-05-14 04:00:00 Here are 3 Tally sites for updates on National results:
Inquirer Election 2007 Tally, click on reload to get the latest uploaded data. Local tally in PDF format, also updated on regular basis. Zamboanga Namfrel national and local tally.ABS-CBN Halalan 2007 Tally site.This is one site where one can see the actual number of registered voters per province broken down to cities and Read more:electoral
, fraud
Ang Kapatiran Political Party 2007-05-13 04:00:00 Dr. MARTIN BAUTISTA Finding Home a PBS Documentary
ANG KAPATIRAN: Birth of a Political Party
Renewing the Filipino Political Culture
PAGPAPAHAYAG NG MGA PRINSIPYO
Naniniwala kami:
1. Sa Makapangyarihng Diyos
2. Kabanalan ng buhay at dangal ng tao
3. Pagsasainstitutsyon ng pamilya, bayan, at partisipasyon
4. Pangkalahatang kabutihn
5. Landas ng pagkakaisa
6. Piniling opsyon o pagkiling
The Criminal Senators of the 07 Election! 2007-05-11 16:00:00 All 12 Senate winners are ‘criminals’ -- Senator Santiago, screams the headline of Inquirer by Gil C. Cabacungan, Jr. Wow, what just happened there, for a while I thought I was watching the schizophrenic character version of “Princess Leia” (Miriam vainly and desperately was portrayed as Princess Leia in her unsuccessful presidential run) in Return of the Jedi Star wars movie but no it was Lady Read more:Criminal
, Election
Massive cheating in 07 Election a likely scenario 2007-05-10 15:31:00 I am posting these videos that is a stark reminder of the past May 2004 Electoral fraud coming from Kontra Daya. This is an issue that should concern us all on how the online community should utilize technology in gathering much needed information on the state of our electoral process. Let me re-post the private email sent to this jaywalking cyber pedestrian observer a very sensible concrete Read more:Election
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Ana "The Hurricane" Julaton's Balitang America Video clip 2007-05-09 20:00:00 Here is the snippet of Ana “The Hurricane” Julaton’s fight as broadcasted by Balitang America
. You just have to love her, full of energy and not a hint of disappointment nor sour grapping in her loss. After all she fought the number 1 ranked in her class so no one says it is going to be easy and she is well aware on what improvements she needs the next time around. This is a fight she
Ang Kapatiran in the Trapoland 07 Election 2007-05-09 12:23:00 We are barely 5 days away till election time and Ang Kapatiran the party I am rooting for are barely making a dent in the field of numbing mindless hollow PR battle over the madaya errr media. Rightly so how do you expect to gain any media mileage where millions of legitimate and illegitimate sources get you a rosy picture that really sends nothing but hollow perceptive or rather deceptive Read more:Election
Ana “The Hurricane” Julaton Vs. Ronica Jeffrey Superfight a Success! 2007-05-08 15:30:00 The much awaited results of the Ana “The Hurricane” Julaton vs, Ronica Jeffrey
is finally here thanks to Angelo Reyes for the email and pictures of the fight. May 5th was a big day for Mexican Americans in celebration of the Cinco de Mayo over their victory against the French. What a commemorative day it was especially at the West Wind Event Center as the “Superfight” between #1 Ranked Ronica Read more:Success
Incompetence Galore in Tongelec 2007-06-11 13:32:00 Lintang Bedol a promoted tongelec official identified with Team Garci a known friend of Garcilliano (linked and was one of the voice heard in the infamous Garci tape) says elections were held in Maguindanao but the municipal certificates of canvass and statements of votes were “lost”. Okay….. granted it was indeed “lost” or “stolen” why in the name of the patron saint of cheaters will that
Maguindanao Poll Fraud Witness Shot Dead 2007-06-10 20:00:00 It’s that time of the year again when we Filipinos celebrate our independence from our former colonial masters. The significance seems to have passed us in the way the nation retrogressed to its lowest ebb especially in an election season marred by violence and fraud.
Musa Dimasidsing a Maguindanao schools district supervisor who was reportedly a witness to the fraudulent conduct in the last Read more:Witness
A Writing Project for Musa Dimasidsing 2007-06-14 02:47:00 In honor and respect for Musa Dimasidsing a school supervisor in Maguindanao who was killed in cold blood the 9th of June 2007 Tingog.com (Voice of the Filipino) a Philippine socio-political blog has initiated a writing project. It is now on its 2nd day and will end Sunday Noon (Manila time) on the 17th of June 2007 encouraging bloggers of different interest and passion to write an entry in Read more:Project
Raising Awarenes thru MyBlogLog Community Exchange 2007-06-18 03:11:00 I have not participated in blog memes as my blog is focused on politics and social realities in the Philippines. Blogs that joins memes obviously help build their traffic with an increase in readership and revenues as well. Since it has worked with bloggers for financial gain, duplicating what has worked with them will serve our purpose in raising awareness in bringing attention to bloggers the Read more:Raising
, Exchange
Yabang Pinoy (Filipino Pride) & JCPO's Free Necklace 2007-06-16 20:55:00 Abaca is one of the most durable and strong fiber out there, a modest material that is one of the leading home grown products of the Philippines, so goes the Yabang Pinoy
(FilipinoPride
) website. I like the concept and the symbolism it represents on the ever elusive unity which I believe is the group’s goal. A single shred of fiber is weak and brittle but weaved together has the strength of Read more:Necklace