Obsessed
| FRONTLINE |
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| Ninez Cacho-Olivares |
It has to happen, what with a Malacañang tenant so obsessed with having cases filed not only against his predecessor, but even anyone identified with her.
With such a vindictive mind-set Noynoy has, as well as using all these trials by publicity to build up public hatred for his political foes, and knowing that Noynoy gets exhilarated by “exposés” and feeding on his vindictive spirit, it is hardly surprising for the public to know that too many of Noynoy’s allies now in power and position, have been trying to outdo each other in making a case against their predecessors in a bid to always be on the right side of the Malacañang tenant — even if it means framing up individuals and coming up with perjured testimonies.
This was shown up with the suicide of a legal counsel in Development Bank of the Philippines Benjamin Pinpin, who according to reports on the suicide note he left for his wife, had been depressed for sometime, as he was coerced by his superiors to come up with a perjured affidavit pinning down former DBP officials.
In his suicide note to his wife, Pinpin lamented that he had signed the document which he described as the biggest mistake he had ever committed in his life, saying: “Signing the document was the biggest mistake in my life...I exposed myself by going beyond the truth.”.... MORE
Source: The Daily Tribune
URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/commentary/20110805com2.html
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