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Wowowee a campaign vehicle for Villar

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. There’s nothing really wrong with this but I think Willie crossed the line a bit when he decided to publicly push for Villar during a popular segment in his show, Wowowee. As reported by Arnold: What intrigues me the most is on how they played the game. The game includes different colored boxes. The contestant will choose a colored box...
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Willie Revillame to run as Vice-President in 2010?

There’s been buzz going around that Senator Manny Villar invited Willie Revillame to run in 2010. Earlier news reports said that Revillame was invited to run in the Senate slate of NP. However, it looks like he might be running for higher office. There have been rumors along the grapevine that Revillame is actually Villar’s pick to be his running mate for the 2010 elections. Yes, you read that right – he actually might run for Vice President. Here’s a video on SNN with Kris Aquino dropping hints on Revillame’s supposed candidacy. It’s somewhere in the 5:00 mark....
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Wille Revillame for Senator in 2010?

Senator Manny Villar, who currently is the President of the Nacionalista Party (NP), has publicly extended an invitation for ABS-CBN noontime show host Willie Revillame a slot for the Senate in the party slate for 2010. He announced this in no less than a press conference. According to Villar, he visited Willie in Tagaytay after the host decided to go on indefinite leave after the recent scandal he was involved with in the President Aquino memorial service. While people might find this baffling at first, there is sound political strategy behind this move. Willie Revillame has very good rapport...
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