I just want to say that a Philippine Supreme Court Associate Justice just made a Godwin's Law by saying that women having the choice of using contraceptives is like Hitler.

Justice Abad compares pro-RH petitioners to Hitler

I can't...just...what...

I CAN'T EVEN. GOD.

Last night, I spent part of the night following the news through Twitter and Inquirer. At 9pm, the Senate and the Congressmen finally approved the Reproductive Health Bill into a law after it languished for 13 years. This Bill legally gives women the right to choose how many children they want to have, to have hospitalized care after abortion ( ( Read more... )

Martial law declared in Maguindanao

(Secretary Ronaldo) Puno (Interior and Local Government, now the emergency administrator of Maguindanao) maintained he did not know Maguindanao had been placed under martial rule.I still say it's because every communication method there is always destroyed. I kid you not. It's been a running joke since I was in ( Read more... )

We've been staying at my mother's famiy's house for the past week in Dumaguete. The unstable internet in their area has made me unable to work on many of the fics and, frustratingly enough, has not given me the time that I wanted to read the Snupin Santa fics. I am extremely annoyed by this turn of events. Come on, I haven't even read more than a ( Read more... )

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Oh shit, I forgot to vote for my number one choice for senatorial candidate.

How stupid was that? *headdesk*
(In my defense, I voted at 7 in the morning and was barely awake.)

The State of Emergency has been lifted.

Rally-istas:
GO HOME AND HELP THE ECONOMY BY WORKING.

To the Opposition:

Unless you can present a precise plan on how to fix the economy, who will lead the Filipino people, and explain what can be done as soon as Pres. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo steps down, then stfuplzkthnx.

Pissed off,
a citizen.

President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo has already declared a State of Emergency following the coup attempt ( Read more... )

The Philippine House of Justice is full of drama queens and models walking on catwalk. Enter, scream, shout, strike pose, spit out "Che!", turn around (with full hip-swing), and walk out the door, sabay turn back and scream (tears in their eyes and quivering lips), "You'll pay for this!". Exit, stage left ( Read more... )

"Nobody will back down," said political analyst and church watcher Nelson Navarro. "It's the politics of stalemate. The first one who blinks loses and the nation be damned."

Amen.