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Erap: Beyond politics TABLETS OF STONE Larry Faraon, OP 05/13/2012

Sunday, May 13, 2012

Erap: Beyond politics

TABLETS OF STONE
Larry Faraon, OP
05/13/2012
\"Asiong Salonga” is coming back to Manila. This time it is for real! President Joseph Estrada is gunning for the top post in Manila come 2013, and he is a sure winner with the obvious initial fervor of the Manileños in welcoming him to his new home in Sta. Mesa last Wednesday.

Estrada’s posturing for the mayoral post in Manila is actually a metamorphosis of what politics and politicians are all about and should be.

For many politicians who see politics as a career leading toward an upward movement to the higher echelons of power, Estrada’s move is indeed a puzzle or a mystery to many..... MORE

SourceThe Daily Tribune

URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/commentary/20120513com6.html

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