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Tyrants of today EDITORIAL 03/03/2011

Thursday, March 3, 2011

Tyrants of today

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03/03/2011
How true it is that the self proclaimed “saviors” of freedom and demcracy of yesterday become today’s tyrants and sycophants of the Malacañang tenant.

Once in the opposition, with claims of idealism, righteousness and constitutionalism, while denouncing sychopancy, tyranny of numbers and subservience to the powers that be, they, who are now in power and position, are today’s tyrants and utterly subservient to the executive power.

This was proven by the congressional members of the House’s justice committee, as they railroaded the approval of the impeachment complaints against Ombudsman Merceditas Gutierrez, a move they not too long ago denounced when they were in the minority, attempting to impeach then president Gloria Arroyo.

They speak of fairness, and an adherence to the law and the rules, yet even then, they broke all rules and railroaded the impeachment of then sitting President Joseph Estrada..... MORE

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