Iconic Filipino film maker Peque Gallaga on the Typhoon #YolandaPH tragedy
Not since Marcos have we as a people been so polarized. As far as our hearts and minds are concerned it's like we're in the edge of a civil war. We are forced to take a hard look at ourselves and what we value. Because of this, we are fighting friends in coffee houses, on the telephone, and on Facebook. We are a people whose lives have been upended. We don't know what to do to get things done right and right away. We lash out. We insult our leaders trying to get them to do a lot more than to pose for photo ops – of giving out relief goods on a one-by-one basis. We cry desperately for demonstrable government response – we get almost next to nothing. It is increasingly apparent that local media goes hand in hand with self-servicing MalacaƱang press releases which are more concerned with their showbiz image than confronting, accepting and dealing with the problem. What our leaders tell us is contradicted by the reports from international commentators who are understandably...

Yeah, doves, the symbol of peace, have always hated him and have attacked him in the past too.
ReplyDeleteForeshadowing much?
ReplyDeleteSign that dark times are coming under his administration but
His dictatorship wont survive 2012
Photo Shop anyone?
ReplyDeleteThat's not photoshop. It was in the news after it happened.
ReplyDeletehe hates peace, peace hates him..simple logic anyone?
ReplyDeletepeace never interpreted on shadows! its non sense to say doves hated him?. according to the pics its a sweet sign that a dove go over his head. its his master, what can you say? dictatorship as you think it is maybe the right thing to do than the past that so many Self Profit Motives. that dove will not even go above Her head!.
ReplyDeleteIt is a sign that LP is finished!
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