Dirtier than dirty
FRONTLINE |
Ninez Cacho-Olivares |
Looks like the Liberal Party (LP) still tries to project a holier-than-thou image, which is quite hypocritical, besides which, the cleaner than clean image they tried to project in 2010 no longer works, considering the even greater corruption in the Aquino government today.
LP bigwig Budget Secretary Florencio “Butch” Abad, reacting to news reports of VP Jojo Binay’s party, having coalesced with Erap Estrada’s party to form the United Nationalist Alliance (UNA), said the LP is at this time not thinking of coalescing with other parties, saying, it is too early to make any conclusions, “no matter how tentative, about possible coalition arrangements among parties and personalities.”
He added: “For sure, the Aquino administration will not forge any coalition with parties and personalities where its anti-corruption and good governance will be compromised and weakened,” which was a dig at Binay’s UNA, which apparently may be accepting and fielding the allies of former President Gloria Arroyo..... MORE
Source: The Daily Tribune
URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/commentary/20120409com2.html
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