Empty pledges
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On Independence Day, Noynoy again went big with promises — but empty promises they are.
They are as empty as the promises he made during his inauguration at Luneta on June 30, 2010.
As a matter of fact, his Independence Day speech was clearly a rehash of his inaugural address. No doubt it was his bid to recapture the “enthusiasm” he generated to his supporters after his poll victory, with his repeat of his “You are my boss” line.
Unfortunately, he forgets that he will have been in the presidency for a full year by the end of June, and he has already been found wanting by many Filipinos, including many of his supporters. That enthusiasm generated cannot be revived — not with another round of pledges that can hardly be delivered..... MORE
Source: The Daily Tribune
URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/commentary/20110614com1.html
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