All this vote requires is common sense, and maybe one Google search. The partylist system is supposed to “enable Filipino citizens belonging to the marginalized and underrepresented sectors, organizations and parties, and who lack well-defined political constituencies <to> contribute to the formulation and enactment of appropriate legislation that will benefit the nation as a whole.” Operative word marginalized. Operative phrase the nation as a whole. One weekend from election day we should not forget these important facts about the… Continue reading »
the list of congressmen who voted yes to the ConAss has been making the rounds of egoups and email inboxes. but more than giving us the names of those we MUST NOT VOTE FOR, i have found it more interesting, the partylist representatives and therefore organizations, that are part of this ‘wag iboto list. BRIONES, NICANOR M. AGAP Party list ESTRELLA, ROBERT RAYMUND M. ABONO Party List PABLO, ERNESTO C. APEC Party List SANTIAGO, NARCISO D. (III) ARC Party List VALDEZ,… Continue reading »