The ANATOMY of Moral Indignation
“ASUNCION, PARAGUAY-A third woman came forward Wednesday claiming Paraguayan President Fernando Lugo, a former bishop, is the father of her child-this one a 16-month-old boy she named after late Pope John Paul II. The growing number of paternity claims against Lugo less than a year into his presidency has embarrassed the government and put the...
A short-lived JUNTA TO IRON US OUT?
Revolutions are periods of history where individuals count most…..Norman Mailer We are always reminded about the man who rode the tiger and ended up mortally afraid getting off. Ferdinand Marcos toyed with it and became a hostage to his creation. General Ver and company was a tough pack to mollify. Marcos ended up monkey-grooming the...
LIKE A HOLE IN THE HEAD
By lowering the passing grade from 75% (fixed by the Rules) to 72.5%, the Supreme Court unbelievably jacked up the numbers of unemployed lawyers. It failed to see the economic and social cost of more lawyers into the mainstream in the face of the now sobering economic downturn. Who needs a litigation or a legal...