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Congressman Pacquiao MR. EXPOSE Amb. Ernesto Maceda 11/17/2009

Wednesday, November 18, 2009


Congressman Pacquiao


MR. EXPOSE

Amb. Ernesto Maceda
11/17/2009

Manny Pacquiao has done it. He made boxing history by winning an unprecedented world title in seven boxing divisions. He is now placed in the boxing history alongside the names of Mohammad Ali, Sugar Ray Leonard and Marvin Haggler, according to Top Rank promoter Bob Arum. Because of him, the Philippines is now known to the whole world. He has done a signal service to the country at a level nobody has done before.
How do you reward Manny Pacquiao? He doesn’t need money as Asian Games gold winners are given. GMA, the Senate and the House of Representatives have already officially honored him. GMA and the Lakas-Kampi leadership can reward him by allowing him to run unopposed as congressman from Sarangani. His prospective opponent — Roy Chiongbian of the Gov. Rene Dominguez-Rep. Erwin Chiongbian alliance can be given a presidential appointment in the meantime. You may be doing him a favor as he is not a sure winner, anyway.
Manny Pacquiao has earned the right to represent his province in Congress. Definitely, he is no Juan Tamad



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