No backing out of race — Erap By Gerry Baldo 02/23/2010

No backing out of race — Erap By Gerry Baldo 02/23/2010 “No way will I back out of the presidential race.” This was what former President Joseph Estrada yesterday said during the morning news program at dzBB, hosted by anchor Mike Enriquez, in answer to a question on rumors that Estrada would be withdrawing from the presidential race and endorse another presidential bet. “I won’t back out of the presidential race. No way. I cannot leave Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile and (Senate Pro-Tempore) Jinggoy (Estrada) and any of my senatorial candidates who are running under the banner of Pwersa ng Masang Pilipino (PMP).” He also stressed that the reason he is running for the presidency this time around if that he wants to fulfill his promise to the Filipino people of uplifting the lives of the masses. He said that if elected, he will prioritize three items on this agenda: the achievement of peace and order, food security, and ending graft and corruption.... MORE Source:  The Daily Tribune ALTERNATE URL: http://www.classicposters.com/headlines/20100223hed3.html

HEADLINES GMA officials in race deemed resigned—SC Bets feeling highs and lows of election campaign ‘ride’ No backing out of race — Erap Davao goons brandishing firearms openly in city AFP braces for counter attacks over Parad’s death NPO mark on ballots not needed — Comelec