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Let's put in some tacky variance into the stuff of legends, say, a Maid Miriam subbing for Lady Guinevere as King Arthur's queen to grace the legendary realm of Astolat. Except for Sir Lancelot, rumored lover of Lady Guinevere, would the Knights of the Round Table give their nod? Or, would they and Astolat rise in anger?


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MAID MIRIAM

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Impunity and insanity

By FROM A DISTANCE | By Carmen N. Pedrosa | October 24, 2015 - 10:00am

The announcement by Bongbong Marcos that he will not pursue legal action against President Benigno Aquino III and his cabinet officials for wrongdoings after they step down from office is regrettable but unders...

Opinion

Mar-Miriam tandem?

September 8, 2015 - 10:00am

Political watchers having fun in a birthday bash in a "watering hole" in Banilad were heard asking one another:

Freeman Opinion

With CJ Corona out, it's time for cleansing

By SHOOTING STRAIGHT | By Bobit S. Avila | May 31, 2012 - 12:00am

The conviction of Supreme Court (SC) Chief Justice Renato Corona by a vote of 20-3 is a total victory of the political establishment belonging to the Legislative branch of government in total collusion with the Executive...

Opinion

Pilate washed his hands ahead of Unicef

By Juanito V. Jabat   | October 19, 2011 - 12:00am

The DOH and Unicef are spearheading the promotion of hand washing against disease.

Freeman Opinion

RP's version of cash-for-clunkers won't work

By SHOOTING STRAIGHT | By Bobit S. Avila | July 6, 2011 - 12:00am

Manila Mayor Alfredo Lim has once more showed us that he is a no nonsense mayor.

Opinion

No let-up in "infomercials"

By Lorenzo Paradiang Jr. | September 15, 2009 - 12:00am

Let's see if the warning of Senator Miriam Santiago for public officials who'll be running for office in the 2010 elections, to pull out their respective "infomercials," be heeded or not.

Freeman Opinion

Maid Miriam, as chief justice?

By Lorenzo Paradiang Jr. | November 25, 2006 - 12:00am

Let's put in some tacky variance into the stuff of legends, say, a Maid Miriam subbing for Lady Guinevere as King Arthur's queen to grace the legendary realm of Astolat. Except for Sir Lancelot, rumored lover...

Freeman Opinion

What, TF cabal for GMA's ides of October?

By Lorenzo Paradiang Jr. | October 15, 2005 - 12:00am

Whoa, there! TF doesn't mean The Freeman. The "T" stands for Tita Cory and "F" for Franklin Drilon, the unlikely duo imputed by fire-spewing dragon lady Senator Miriam Santiago, allegedly in cahoots sub-rosa to do...

Freeman Opinion