The Long View

From meltdown to showdown

Never make a big decision when you’re angry, hungry, or happy,” Ferdinand Marcos Sr. told…

Redemption

The idea of redemption, her youngest daughter Danielle recalled, was one her mother deeply cherished.…

Supporting evidence

Something interesting was by a site called Data Dictionary last Nov. 10. It said, “Philippine…

‘Nanay’

That’s what we, the friends of her bunso, called her: and because that is what…

Home-court advantage

Father and daughter—the former president and the current vice president—refused, because they could not afford…

Peeling an onion

Back in 2016, Homobono Adaza once described Rodrigo R. Duterte as “the bravest boy-man in…

Strong and weak

The battlelines are revealed by OCTA Research, which reports as of September (all figures in…

The last charge of El Cid

Part of his political brand is pulling surprises, and in the end, he stayed true…

Bea Zobel

With her passing, nearly all obituaries have started off pronouncing her the matriarch of her…

The 2025 plebiscite 

In three days, the period for parties to hold their conventions will run out. The…