Noy losing luster due to failed promises
By Gerry Baldo 11/09/2010President Aquino should start showing signs of his determination to fulfill his promise to the Filipino people of stamping out corruption in government or suffer the loss of public sup-port, legislators warned yesterday.
Despite his campaign pitch of leading the nation through a “straight path” and a vow to listen to public sentiment and even stating that Filipinos are his real boss, critics, however, have cited several instances of corruption allegations against his allies that Aquino had merely ignored.
Zambales Rep. Milagros “Mitos” Magsaysay, a stalwart of the Lakas-Kampi-Christian Muslim Democrats and Bayan Muna party-list Rep. Neri Colmenares gave identitical views that Aquino may lose the support of the public if he fails to fulfill his campaign promise and listen to what the people are saying.
“Obama’s charisma and talking skills failed to uplift the Americans plight so will Noynoy if he continues to be complacent and stubborn in not listening to public views,” Magsaysay said.
Obama’s waning popularity was reflected in the recent US mid-term elections where the Democrats lost control of the House while their majority control of the Senate was greatly depleted..... MORE
Source: The Daily Tribune
URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/headlines/20101109hed2.html
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