Mt. Olympus syndrome EDITORIAL 10/22/2010

Mt. Olympus syndrome

EDITORIAL

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10/22/2010
The overarching impression on the Aquino administration is one of hubris and a feel of being Triton among minnows.

The likes of Noynoy and his self-righteous bunch at the Liberal Party, Ging Deles, Armin Luistro, Coco Quisumbing, Edwin Lacierda, Sonny Coloma and many others frequently cross path with people who do not subscribe to their self proclaimed righteous path pitch, including critics of the administration and members of the media.


These people cannot be blamed, however. Their character stock has been molded right out of the people power model of the so-called civil society from which sprung Edsa l and ll that first installed Cory Aquino, mother of Noynoy, and then Gloria, the claimed mother of all corrupt practices.

In both Edsa episodes, the so-called civil socialites, a euphemism for the conspirators of both extra-constitutional power grabs, were able to wrestle control of government without the benefit of a popular vote..... MORE

Source:  The Daily Tribune

URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/commentary/20101022com1.html