Legitimizing bribery and corruption
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It started with the Noynoy administration’s bid to demonize the bishops through the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO)’s leak to a broadsheet on the “Pajero bishops,” little realizing that the whole shebang would boomerang on them.
Not only were they red-faced after the bishops attended the Senate hearing and aired their side, since there was neither illegality nor unconstitutionality about the requests and receipts of several utility vehicles, but also that the current PCSO officials are now being placed on the carpet.
It will be recalled that the PCSO officials, their spin doctor and Malacañang too, made it appear that the former President, Gloria Arroyo, bribed the bishops with the “Pajeros” in exchange for their support..... MORE
Source: The Daily Tribune
URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/commentary/20110720com1.html
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