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Desperation EDITORIAL 10/05/2011

Wednesday, October 5, 2011

Desperation

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10/05/2011
Desperation appears to mark the Noynoy administration in pinning down the Arroyo couple on the 2004 and 2007 election fraud, to the point of the Justice secretary and the acting Commission on Elections chairman presenting to the public some 16 election officers who today admit that they had cheated for the then administration candidates, with all of these election cheats now being covered by the government’s witness protection program (WPP).

And it seems to be so easy for these poll cheating operators to get into the WPP, which is being quickly granted by Department of Justice (DoJ) Chief Leila de Lima. All they have to do is to issue affidavits stating that indeed, they had cheated for the previous administration’s candidates, and all their sins against the Filipino people are forgiven and forgotten.

Yet when credibility enters the picture how credible are they, considering that these are practically the same election officers who have been operating to ensure fraud every election year, apart from which, it is hardly any secret that they do get paid for cheating, because it is not as if they cheated for candidates due to fear, or on orders of higher officials..... MORE

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