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Breaking the code of confidentiality
by John Nery
If you don’t include Lito Lapid (that’s Sen. Manuel M. Lapid to you), only one senator of consequence has been avoiding the Senate hearings on the National Broadband Network and the ZTE deal. Last week, Sen. Edgardo Angara called up from sunny Cebu to explain why. FULL STORY
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The ‘bully’ in Mar Roxas
by John Nery
I took part in a rousing three-hour forum on media ethics at De La Salle Lipa last week; there were so many questions we didn’t have time to answer them all. FULL STORY
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Favila and the influence of the moderate
by John Nery
HUMOR, like the elaborate courtesies our "honorable" lawmakers extend to one other in their "august" chambers, oils the legislative mill. (Whether their rococo language is an inadvertent joke is altogether another matter.) FULL STORY
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Saguisag’s projectile dysfunction
by John Nery
China’s donation of some $2 million in “non-lethal” military equipment to the Philippines last week does not only build confidence, in the words of Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro, between the two countries. It also raises eyebrows. FULL STORY
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Lacson and the texture of our experience
by John Nery
MANILA, Philippines -- As the late Jaime Cardinal Sin’s assistant in 1986 and as rector of the EDSA Shrine in 2001, Balanga Bishop Socrates Villegas played a key role in both People Power epiphanies. FULL STORY
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Finding redemption in politics
by John Nery
On the eve of his proclamation as the 12th winning candidate for senator in the May elections, Juan Miguel Zubiri declared: “I just want to buckle down to work and redeem myself.” FULL STORY
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Is Ninoy, today, even relevant?
by John Nery
Cabinet Secretary Ricardo Saludo’s essay on the making of this year’s State of the Nation Address (Sona), which appeared on these pages a week ago, is worth a closer look. FULL STORY
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