Remember the Iraqi Minister of Information during the reign of Saddam Hussein, Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf better known as Comical Ali or Baghdad Bob for his outrageous delusional lies he desperately tries to peddle to the international press at the height...
Topics: Desaparecidos, Filipino-Americans, Filipinos, Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, Philippine Politics, political abductions, Scandals

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An Accounting for the ProvinceEDDIE T. PANLILIOOn the occasion of his 2nd Anniversary asGovernor of the Province of PampangaJune 30, 2009Let me begin by thanking all of you for your presence today. But more than your presence, we thank you for your...
Topics: Ed Panlilio, Filipino-Americans, Filipinos, Good Governance, Philippine Politics

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In the Philippines one gets away with plunder when you cooperate with the powers that be against their political enemies. Never mind that the very crime one is convicted of is exactly what he does nowadays with a vengeance as if trying to recoup his...
Topics: corruption, Filipino-Americans, Filipinos, Gambling Lords, Graft and Corruption, Patronage Politics, Philippine Politics

{"title":"Charlie \u201cAtong\u201d Ang, The Gambling Republic\u2019s Gun Toting Convict","post_url":"http:\/\/pedestrianobserver.blogspot.com\/2009\/06\/charlie-atong-ang-gambling-republics.html","feed_url":"http:\/\/feeds2.feedburner.com\/feedburner\/nhLz","author":"pedestrianobserver","date":"2009-06-29 18:30:02","summary":"In the Philippines one gets away with plunder when you cooperate with the powers that be against their political enemies. Never mind that the very crime one is convicted of is exactly what he does nowadays with a vengeance as if trying to recoup his..."}

Ramon A. Alcaraz was 20 years old when the newly inaugurated Philippine Commonwealth government established the Philippine Military Academy (PMA) to train the regular officer corps of the Philippine Army (PA). He was among the first 120 cadets who...
Topics: FilAm Community Events, Filipino-Americans, Filipinos, FilVets

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Admittedly we have problems concerning our own political leaders that reasonably should engross us all but in the light of extremely brutal repressive methods employed by instruments of the government on Iran protesters, I believe that there is also a...
Topics: Filipino-Americans, Filipinos, Human Rights, Social Issue, Women's Rights

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