Talk of the Town: The opposing political forces in 2026

Comments on “The opposing political forces in 2026,” (Flea Market of Ideas by Joel Ruiz Butuyan, 12/18/25) via https://opinion.inquirer.net:

That Congress still passed a pork-loaded budget throws the ball to President Marcos’ desk. Will he veto it and cut the pork and endanger House support next year? The people are waiting for the first senator or congressman to land in jail.

Jesus Clavo

Of the three challenges mentioned in the article, the third threat seems the most serious. If the Dutertes return to power, expect swift retribution against the Marcos administration. Mr. Marcos must actively work to coalesce with the opposition to come up with an acceptable presidential candidate who also opposes Duterte.

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