Diversions
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| Armida Siguion-Reyna |
A friend reminded me it was going to be the fourth in a row, if I touched on Janjan Suan anew. It’ll be the sixth, I replied, and if curiosities keep on arising the way they do, there may yet be a seventh piece. Or an eighth. While I’m at it, I might as well be clear. I’m not mocking anybody here, neither laughing at the poor. Some questions just beg to be asked.
When the parents of the little boy first came out on TV to explain why they permitted their son to dance thusly, among other things, Joe, the father mentioned, was that they were so poor, “’Yun ngang bahay namin, walang pinto.”
Now he and wife Diana have sued child psychologist Dr. Honey Carandang, bloggers John Silva and Froilan Grate, and several John and Jane Does, for causing them “dishonor, discredit and contempt.” The man who could not afford a door for his house brings a group of people to court. Don’t you wonder who is paying for his lawyers?.... MORE
Source: The Daily Tribune
URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/commentary/20110415com4.html
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