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That festering rift between the Palace and the Supreme Court (SC) is all about Noynoy’s preference for a hand-picked Chief Justice, and started right at the time that the Palace sent subtle messages to SC Chief Justice Renato Corona, who was appointed to the post on the 11th hour of Gloria, to give way for a successor.
That fact cannot be denied by Noynoy or his Palace boys and now the nation is witnessing its sad result in the bruising exchange of comments from the SC and Malacañang in every issues it seems that cross the path of both.
In one of the events in Washington last September during Noynoy’s state visit to the United States, Noynoy expressed his hidden desire when he said that he believed that the highest court of the land is now more cooperative with his administration, which is a statement that he never should have made, since the SC is an independent and co-equal body and should not be expected to toe the Palace line.
While the reality now entirely contradicted his statement, what he said at that time apparently was what he wanted at the back of his mind.... MORE
Source: The Daily Tribune
URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/commentary/20111017com1.html
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eh kulit naman kasi eh. moro.moro nga lang the rift with sc to distract from the fact that "president" a_noy was gloria dorobo's secret hocus pcos candidate such that the former ain't serious in going after the arrobos.
"Several of its edicts that sought to create a body to prosecute former President Arroyo and her allies or those that sought to nullify Arroyo’s directives were previously turned down successively by the high court not for reasons involving differences with Malacañang but as a result of their poor crafting that ran entirely against the Constitution."
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