Blog Posts on mail-order brides

De gustibus by SMOKE on May 28, 2009There’s just no accounting for taste. Alec Baldwin, on Letterman, made a crack about getting a Filipina mail-order bride. Or a Russian one. The reaction on this side of the Pacific was pretty instantaneous. And divided. On the one hand, youR...

Shack and Awe by Splice and Dice on May 19, 2009Wow. That was the first word that slipped through my teeth after reading the latest spur against Filipinos. In an interview in Late Show with David Letterman, Alec Baldwin remarked "I think about... More to read at the Blog. Read comments, or publi...

OFW Phenomenon, Mail-order brides, Prostitution, and More by brainteaser on Oct 3, 2008Domestic helpers. Mail-order brides. Exporters of human labor. Scammers. These are how people the world over have come to know us, Filipinos. And sometimes, I can’t blame them. For though it’s not completely true that these are what constitute us...