Category Archives: 2010 Presidential Elections

Loren Legarda’s previous statement against Manny Villar

Posted on November 18, 2009 by Carlo Ople

I recently posted an article questioning the recent announced tandem of Senator Manny Villar and Senator Loren Legarda. It looks like there’s still more to be said. A few months back, Senator Villar released a statement saying that if you … Continue reading →

Posted in 2010 Presidential Elections, Loren Legarda, Manny Villar, Nacionalista Party, Nationalist People's Coalition | Tagged , , | 5 Comments

2010 Presidential Polls: Villar-Aquino Showdown?

Posted on November 16, 2009 by Carlo Ople

The highly anticipated PULSE ASIA Presidential Preference October Survey is out and the results aren’t really surprising. Leading the pack is Liberal Party standard bearer Noynoy Aquino with a dominating 44%. Following Aquino is Nacionalista Party’s Senator Manny Villar at … Continue reading →

Posted in 2010 Presidential Elections, Erap Estrada, Francis Chiz Escudero, Liberal Party, Manny Villar, Nationalist People's Coalition, Noynoy Aquino | Tagged , , , , | 4 Comments

VP 2010: Roxas vs Legarda vs Manzano vs Binay

Posted on November 14, 2009 by Carlo Ople

Administration Standard Bearer Gibo Tedoro finally has found a running mate in popular TV actor and host Edu Manzano. In an interview broadcasted over several networks the night before of the declaration, Manzano said that the invitation for him to … Continue reading →

Posted in 2010 Presidential Elections, Edu Manzano, Jejomar Binay, Manny Villar, Mar Roxas | Tagged , , , , | 4 Comments

Why Gloria will run in 2010

Posted on November 10, 2009 by Carlo Ople

I enjoyed the recent blogger session with Congressman TG Guingona (will post about that within the day). One of the topics that cropped up was how the current administration has literally bastardized our institutions and the budget system. Apparently if … Continue reading →

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Chiz Escudero might just endorse Noynoy Aquino

Posted on November 7, 2009 by Carlo Ople

During the first blogger event that I attended with Senator Chiz Escudero, we asked him who he would want to be President (other than him). His answer then was Senator Noynoy Aquino. Fast forward a couple of months later, I’m … Continue reading →

Posted in 2010 Presidential Elections, Francis Chiz Escudero, Noynoy Aquino | Tagged , | 13 Comments

Senator Escudero’s Senate Line-up

Posted on November 7, 2009 by Carlo Ople

In a blogger session with Senator Chiz Escudero, he shared with us his planned original endorsed line-up for the Senate with his former party, the NPC. He still supports these candidates even though he’s left the party already. One of … Continue reading →

Posted in 2010 Presidential Elections, Ace Durano, Francis Chiz Escudero, Susan Toots Ople | Tagged , , , | 2 Comments

Is it Villar-Legarda for 2010?

Posted on November 3, 2009 by Carlo Ople

Ding Gagelonia reports in his blog, At Midfield, that the Villar-Legarda tandem for 2010 is already a done deal. According to his article, both parties will field a full slate from President to all 12 slots of the Senate. Ding … Continue reading →

Posted in 2010 Presidential Elections, Loren Legarda, Manny Villar | Tagged , , | 2 Comments

Chiz leaving the NPC is a good thing

Posted on October 28, 2009 by Carlo Ople

Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero announced this morning that he was resigning from the NPC. Initially I was shocked and I actually thought to myself “Is this guy insane?” I was wondering why he left the party seeing as that would … Continue reading →

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Vice Presidential Derby Heats Up

Posted on October 24, 2009 by Carlo Ople

Today was a milestone moment in Philippine politics with regards to the upcoming 2010 elections. First, DILG Secretary Ronaldo Puno released a statement saying that he’s withdrawing from the VP run in 2010. Shortly after that, Senator Loren Legarda announced … Continue reading →

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Wowowee a campaign vehicle for Villar

Posted on October 15, 2009 by Carlo Ople

Noontime show Willie Revillame is aggressively pushing for the candidacy of Senator Manny Villar. They’ve been going on a tour all over the country doing campaign mini versions of Wowowee which includes the singing, dancing, and giving away of money. … Continue reading →

Posted in 2010 Presidential Elections, Manny Villar, Willie Revillame | Tagged , , | 9 Comments