One scapegoat down
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After acceding to Noynoy’s demand to resign, Ombudsman Merceditas (Merci) Gutierrez’s move is now being ascribed by the same people seeking her resignation to a strategy to save Gloria Arroyo from court cases. And there was yet another reason: Merci no longer would face the impeachment court she protected Gloria by resigning, as Noynoy’s allies said the Senate court proceedings would have inevitably led to the sins of Gloria.
Such an insane argument was being spearheaded by former state prosecutor Dennis Villa-Ignacio, saying the resignation of Gutierrez deprived the nation of a venue to get a glimpse of the pieces of evidence against the Ombudsman under trial that would have linked Arroyo..... MORE
Source: The Daily Tribune
URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/commentary/20110501com1.html
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