Why I Admire Senator Rodante Marcoleta and Why the Senate Needs More Like Him

I was recently watching some clips of Rodante Marcoleta in the Senate, especially during the discussions about the impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte. What I saw left a strong impression on me. He wasn’t shouting or grandstanding. He was calm, precise, and very sharp in explaining legal points. He understood the law so well… Continue reading Why I Admire Senator Rodante Marcoleta and Why the Senate Needs More Like Him

The Political Storm Around VP Sara Duterte: Distractions, Debt, and the Search for Real Progress

In politics, the loudest stories often drown out the most important ones. Lately, the public conversation in the Philippines has been dominated by talks about impeaching Vice President Sara Duterte. The case has already gone through decisions by the Supreme Court and the Senate, and the results did not favor those pushing the impeachment. Yet… Continue reading The Political Storm Around VP Sara Duterte: Distractions, Debt, and the Search for Real Progress