Blog Posts on righteous indignation
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Willie Can Do Better If He Wants To by www.betterphilippines.com on Apr 9, 2011If you haven’t heard Willie Revillame’s rant over this Willing Willie Jan-Jan Controversy, here’s the video: First of all, let’s state the obvious. Revillame had every right to say whatever he felt he should say to defend hims...
Unilever suspends advertising in Willing Willie and other TV game shows by www.betterphilippines.com on Apr 8, 2011(Note: Since last year, I’ve been talking with Mr. Chito Macapagal, Unilever Philippines VP for Corporate Affairs, about his company’s zero solid-waste program and other possible solutions to eliminating the scourge of plastic pollution i...
Willing Revillame goes on leave after advertisers pull-out by www.betterphilippines.com on Apr 8, 2011Last night, Willy Revillame launched into a monologue where he basically portrayed himself as a hero do-gooder who is being victimized by people who are jealous of his success and want to tear him down. Then, at the end of his monologue, he told th...
Monique Wilson Calls On Fellow Artists To Do The Right Thing by www.betterphilippines.com on Mar 31, 2011(This is from Monique Wilson’s Facebook page.) A CALL TO MY FELLOW ARTISTS IN THE PHILIPPINES by Monique Wilson on Wednesday, March 30, 2011 at 12:12am The debate is no longer whether it was child abuse or not. The facts are plain to see. No on...
Willing Willie Jan-Jan Controversy or Why Philippine TV Sucks by www.betterphilippines.com on Mar 28, 2011This country’s broadcasting industry should start looking deep within itself and check if it’s doing this country a lot of good or a lot of harm. It may be difficult to establish a clear correlation between many of our country’s ill...
Run Against (Human) Trafficking: Another race-for-a-cause or is it? by www.betterphilippines.com on Mar 6, 2011 Over the past year, I’ve seen all sorts of races being run for all sorts of causes and while I generally brush off these events as gimmickry or as a poor substitute to direct action. I am not a big fan of big showy, celebrity driven call...
Setting A Bad Example by www.betterphilippines.com on Feb 11, 2011It worries me that this Aquino administration is creating all sorts of problems for itself and the country. It’s bad enough that its handling of local issues leaves much to be desired, but what’s worse is that its habit of bungling its wa...
Simple, Simple by www.betterphilippines.com on Jan 13, 2011As expected Malacanang defended President Noynoy Aquino’s purchase of a luxury vehicle reportedly at a cost of P4.5 million pesos. According to the palace, the president bought the “third-hand, entry-level” Porsche using personal fu...
Beyond Reasonable Doubt: A Concept Lost On Filipinos by www.betterphilippines.com on Dec 14, 2010So the Supreme Court has decided to acquit Hubert Webb and the other people convicted for the Vizconde Massacre. This is obviously good news for Former Senator Freddie Webb and his family and obviously a bad one for Lauro Vizconde. As a spectator in...
To Tim Yap: It’s Not Just About Having Correct Information by www.betterphilippines.com on Dec 2, 2010Inquirer reporter Miko Morelos certainly has every right to reject media personality Tim Yap’s apology for erroneously identifying him as the winner of the P741 Million Grand Lotto Jackpot. Morelo explains: (from abs-cbnnews.com) According to M...
