Blog Posts on election issue

Flawed, but still better… by Malayang Halalan on Jun 28, 2010Locsin points to the fact that voting in some places occurred at 10PM and therefore could have used to send in results that would have swung the elections one way or the other for certain candidates. Granting that this is true, the next question wou...

Aquino, Villar exceed limits for political advertising by Malayang Halalan on Mar 27, 2010Will Manny Villar and Noynoy Aquino show the Filipino people that they will follow the law? Will they abide by the limits set by RA 9006 on political ads spending?

Are you voting for a party-list organization in 2010? by Malayang Halalan on Mar 14, 2010Those questioning certain party-list organizations are basically questioning the legitimacy of certain party-list organizations because of its supposed ties to the Gloria Arroyo administration. I have yet to look at the figures to compare between the...

Success of automated elections crucial to economy in 2010 by Malayang Halalan on Feb 1, 2010Certainly, the hoards of middlemen and brokers of industry of "winning at all costs" certainly don't want automated elections to succeed because there is no way to manipulate the results. You can manipulate the voters, for sure, but that would be a...

Will clarity of message win Manny Villar the Presidency? by Malayang Halalan on Feb 1, 2010SWS survey says that Manny Villar is gaining on Noynoy Aquino but at a slower pace and this momentum may be further dampened by the C-5 controversy.

Presidential Election Issues: Fixing public education by Malayang Halalan on Jan 27, 2010Noynoy Aquino, Manny Villar, Dick Gordon, and Gibo Teodoro have already emphasized that improving the public education system is on top of their agenda and it will be a good exercise to scrutinize what these candidates have said about what they inten...

“Ang Ladlad will not Redound any Good of This Nation,” Look Who is Talking. by PinoySoundingBoard on Jan 14, 2010So it is not only the COMELEC and its Commissioners that “Ang Ladlad” and all homosexuals should be watching their backs against with. Despite the most recent decision of the Supreme Court to reinstate the provisional accreditation of “Ang Ladl...

Ang Ladlad and Danton Remoto, A Bunch of Liars by PinoySoundingBoard on Nov 19, 2009marginalized = : to relegate to an unimportant or powerless position within a society or group Ang Ladlad, a gay group representing Lesbians, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered (LGBT) led by Prof. Danton Remoto is once again rebuffed – like little...

Sex Education with Paris Hilton. What about That? by PinoySoundingBoard on Oct 27, 2009One of the most crucial issues that Presidentiables will have to strongly face is regarding sex education that has obviously been ignored for so long a time by politicians who easily gets terrified from getting the ire of the pharisaic clergymen of t...