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Joker and Teddyboy react and Gloria panics
by AS I WRECK THIS CHAIR By William M. Esposo - May 8, 2007 - 12:00am
"Iba ang may pinagsamahan" (There’s nothing like old bonds) is a saying that underscores a long and deeply cherished Filipino value. And...
Two of the few good men and women
by AS I WRECK THIS CHAIR By William M. Esposo - May 1, 2007 - 12:00am
In my March 25, 2007 column, I endorsed three senatorial candidates from the Kapatiran Party — Zosimo Paredes, Adrian Sison and Martin Bautista....
The altered election prognosis
by AS I WRECK THIS CHAIR By William M. Esposo - April 10, 2007 - 12:00am
Even the most optimistic political watchers did not expect the Opposition to have such a strong showing in the local level as what the SWS (Social Weather Stations) survey release of April 4 had...
Boom barat barat
by AS I WRECK THIS CHAIR By William M. Esposo - March 27, 2007 - 12:00am
Just got this text joke: "Team Unity has changed the lyrics of its campaign song "Boom tarat tarat" to — Boom barat barat, boom...
Abalos: A case of offense as best defense?
by AS I WRECK THIS CHAIR By William M. Esposo - March 20, 2007 - 12:00am
It is typical of a husband who goes home at 3 a.m. after fornicating with a mistress — to immediately berate his wife for not opening the door sooner....
Blood on GMA’s hands
by AS I WRECK THIS CHAIR By William M. Esposo - February 27, 2007 - 12:00am
UN Special Rapporteur Philip Alston and the regime-appointed Melo Commission have confirmed what many already believed — that the military was...
Hallmark of a dirty, vindictive regime
by AS I WRECK THIS CHAIR By William M. Esposo - February 20, 2007 - 12:00am
Alan Peter Cayetano cried foul when a Jose Pepito Cayetano from Davao (who also gave his other name as "Peter") filed for Senate candidacy. The reaction is understandable —...
Erap scores a big one against Gloria
by AS I WRECK THIS CHAIR By William M. Esposo - February 13, 2007 - 12:00am
Joseph "Erap" Estrada’s scored a big one over Gloria Macapagal Arroyo when he asked his winnable son JV not to run for Senator. It did...
What was Lito Lapid thinking?
by AS I WRECK THIS CHAIR By William M. Esposo - February 11, 2007 - 12:00am
This one is for Ripley’s: in less than a week since he announced that he was fighting Jojo Binay for Mayor of Makati, Senator Lito Lapid had...
Aren’t Goma, Pacman violating the SPIRIT of the law?
by AS I WRECK THIS CHAIR By William M. Esposo - February 6, 2007 - 12:00am
Language and words take on different meanings and context through time with different people and literal interpretations often distort the essence or spirit of the law. It is for this reason that there’s...
Mike Arroyo’s big problem isn’t Alan Cayetano
by AS I WRECK THIS CHAIR By William M. Esposo - January 30, 2007 - 12:00am
I should be angry with First Gentleman Mike Arroyo for suing me. Mike filed a libel suit against me for a column that was posted on INQ7 three years ago titled "How do you solve a problem like...
Herr Himmler is alive and at the DILG!
by AS I WRECK THIS CHAIR By William M. Esposo - January 23, 2007 - 12:00am
Having watched on TV how the Iloilo capitol was attacked by policemen in full battle gear, I wondered if Nazi rule is here. It was as though Herr Heinrich Himmler – Adolf Hitler’s enforcer...
Winning lessons for the opposition
by AS I WRECK THIS CHAIR By William M. Esposo - January 9, 2007 - 12:00am
In the build-up to the May 2007 elections, the single biggest mistake that the opposition can make is to presume that they are assured of victory just because there is an overwhelming anti-administration...
What’s really in it for them and for us in Cha Cha?
by AS I WRECK THIS CHAIR By William M. Esposo - December 26, 2006 - 12:00am
Given the right information on which to make a decision, I trust in the wisdom and judgment of the Filipino voter. The problem is that the Filipino voter is stymied by a severe information deficiency and...
Where do they get their Con Ass arrogance?
by AS I WRECK THIS CHAIR By William M. Esposo - December 7, 2006 - 12:00am
Democracy runs on the currency of public opinion. Surveys make sure that leaders and other stakeholders of democracy are kept up-to-date with the public pulse on important and relevant issues. Surveys...
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