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[Vetted List] Duterte names Mayors, Judges with Drug Links
President Rodrigo Duterte recited a list of judges, mayors, policemen, and military personnel with alleged drug links. Some of names he mentioned weren't complete, while some were mispronounced. Thus,...
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Marcos in LNMB? Leni Robredo really is a terrible lawyer
Thinkingpinoy (TP) started doubting Vice-president Leni Robredo’s grasp of law when he wrote “June 30 SOCE Extension? Leni Robredo used Obsolete Rule”. In that article, I showed that Robredo used an...
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Can Duterte really declare Martial Law? The faulty "insight" of Rappler's Pia...
Last month, ThinkingPinoy (TP) criticized Pia Rañada-Robles’ Rappler article “Duterte's first week as president: 8 things we saw”. TP said Cosmopolitan, a fashion magazine, managed to provide more...
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Will Duterte cancel Pres. Marcos’ Burial at Libingan ng mga Bayani?
ThinkingPinoy is staunchly anti-Marcos and in his opinion, Marcos has no place in the heroes’ cemetery, the Libingan ng mga Bayani (LNMB). However, in “Marcos in LNMB? Leni Robredo really is a terrible...
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Ohhh... Rappler is liable for Cyber Libel?
Last April Fool's Day, Rappler joked that they will be hiring trolls. Fast forward to August 2016, it appears that they weren't kidding.The IncidentA couple of days ago, Facebook user Dara Manabat...
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Duterte’s War on Drugs anti-poor? Not necessarily
Recently, Ifugao Liberal Party (LP) Rep. Teddy Baguilat said [SunStar]:“The rich and powerful are given deadlines to negotiate their surrender, are accommodated in the PNP White House, gets invited to...
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Aquino, Duterte, and the “Kill List”: A Comparison of Extrajudicial Killing...
Critics of the 2016 Philippine War on Drugs claim that there’s reckless bloodbath going on as the government allegedly employs (or at least, encourages) vigilantes to murder drug suspects, including...
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Debunking Inquirer’s “Kill List” Part 1 of 3: Ten Illogicalities
On 07 July 2016, the Philippine Daily Inquirer published “The Kill List”, described as “an attempt to document the names and other particulars of the casualties in the Duterte administration’s war on...
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Debunking Inquirer’s “Kill List” Part 2 of 3: US & PNoy vs Duterte
In Debunking Inquirer’s “’Kill List’ Part 1 of 3: Ten Illogicalities”, ThinkingPinoy pointed out 10 glaring and widespread illogicalities in Inquirer’s kill list, making the document an unreliable...
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PNP Generals and PH Narcopolitics: Jesse Robredo's murder holds key?
Stripped down to the basics, drug trafficking is a business, and the businessmen behind it are doing one hell of a job in this country. That’s something we already know. Just look at how many drug...
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#LeilaDilemma: Ooh, Ronnie… you’re a very… very... bad boy.
Karma is a b*tch, and it bit de Lima right in the *ss.Let’s recap what has happened so far. On Wednesday 17 August, President Rodrigo Duterte accused de Lima of having an illicit affair with her...
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Who is CHR Chair Chito Gascon? [Part 1 of 2]
If you have been watching the Senate hearings on extrajudicial killings, you’ve probably noticed the presence of Jose Luis Martin “Chito” Gascon, chairman of the Commission on Human Rights (CHR). With...
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LP-led CHR wants a President Leni Robredo?
This is the continuation of “Who is CHR Chair Chito Gascon? [Part 1 of 2]”.LP Director and PNoy Usec Chito Gascon Jose Luis Martin “Chito” Gascon became the Liberal Party’s (LP’s) Director-General in...
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Death and the PH Drug Industry: from China to the Streets
This is the story of how Filipinos get “shabulized”, from start to finish.The debate over Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs has been raging for at least two months now, with...
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Mainstream vs Indie: Who’s winning the PH social media wars?
A few days ago, I posted a Facebook status update that compares Mocha Uson Blog page stats with those of the four major media outfits in the country. I was able to get the stats using Facebook Page...
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How to destroy Rodrigo Duterte
You hate Duterte, I get it. I do not respect the fact that you hate Duterte, but I respect your right to hate him. Believing that he still doesn’t deserve to be the president despite a landslide win,...
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#KungAkoSiRody: Sen. Leila De Lima liable for “Inciting to Sedition”?
Duterte’s controversial War on Drugs has riled international opinion, thanks to the efforts of former Justice Secretary and now Senator Leila de Lima. On 31 August 2016, ultra-idealist United States...
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Something's Fishy: Bogs Obuyes and the Deposit Slips
I woke up this morning of 02 September 2016 and stumbled upon a Philippine Star exclusive that stated [Star]:“A bank document obtained by The STAR from a DOJ source showed that a total of P24 million...
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#KanTalk with Sass and TP: Episode Guide and Download Links
#KanTalk is podcast-slash-almost-radio-show where International Relations scholar Sass Rogando Sasot and notoriously anonymous political observer Thinking Pinoy talk about the latest issues in the...
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Potential Suspects: Who bombed Davao City?
The Roxas Night Market is an extremely popular hangout place for Davaoeños. Located at the heart of downtown Davao, locals flock the place to find cheap and delicious eats, oftentimes in the company of...
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