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No more Mr. Nice Guy FRONTLINE Ninez Cacho-Olivares 10/15/2011

Saturday, October 15, 2011

No more Mr. Nice Guy

FRONTLINE
Ninez Cacho-Olivares
10/15/2011
Finally, the gloves are off, with the Supreme Court Chief Justice telling it like it is — at least on the manner by which the Aquino Palace and its rubber stamp Congress have been trying to control the high court into subservience to the executive power.

It really was time for the chief magistrate to shed off his Mr. Nice Guy personality, especially since it just wasn’t he, but the entire judiciary that Noynoy and his Palace boys were, even before he assumed the presidency, wanted destroyed by doing his bidding.
Last Thursday, speaking before a large audience of judges and justices, Chief Justice Renato Corona blasted Malacañang and Congress for “disrespect and lack of civility.”

“I say to them: Enough is enough!” Corona pronounced before his packed audience. “Let not those who pervert democracy and the Constitution for their selfish political ends mistake our judicial decorum, wisdom of silence and sense of dignity as signs of weakness, for nothing can be farther from the truth.”.... MORE

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URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/commentary/20111015com2.html

1 comment

Jesusa Bernardo said...

ows??? hindi moro.moro n'yo ni abs iyan, ha?

"“I say to them: Enough is enough!” Corona pronounced before his packed audience. “Let not those who pervert democracy and the Constitution for their selfish political ends mistake our judicial decorum, wisdom of silence and sense of dignity as signs of weakness, for nothing can be farther from the truth.”"

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