Philippine politics is canceled. Please wait for the reboot in 2028… or next month, who knows anymore.
By Louis ‘Barok‘ C. Biraogo — November 25, 2025
IS THERE Really a “Coordinated, Orchestrated, and Calibrated” Plot to Oust BBM, or Is This Just Another Episode of Pamilya Marcos: The Teleserye from Hell?
Mga ka-kweba, welcome back to the cave. The air is thick with the smell of cordite and corruption, and the plot — literal and figurative — is thicker than adobo sauce. Senator Ping Lacson just lit the fuse: a “coordinated, orchestrated, and calibrated” conspiracy to topple the Marcos regime. Let’s tear this monster apart, limb by limb, before it tears the country apart.
1. The Suspiciously Perfect Storm: Coincidence or Coup Playbook on Steroids?
Timeline of doom, for your viewing pleasure:
- Zaldy Co drops his three-part YouTube “confession” accusing BBM of pocketing P56 billion in kickbacks.
- Days later, 600,000 INC members flood the streets.
- Mid-rally, Imee Marcos grabs the mic and screams “My brother microdoses cocaine!”
- Simultaneously, retired generals slide into Lacson’s DMs: “Sir, junta tayo?”
That, mga ka-kweba, is either the most unlucky week in presidential history… or someone has a very expensive storyboard writer.

2. Cast of Characters: Who’s Playing Whom in This Circus of Chaos?
- Zaldy Co – The fugitive party-list rep turned Netflix whistleblower. Credibility rating: somewhere between “weather forecast” and “DDS vlogger.”
- Imee “Super Manang” Marcos – From supportive ate to drug-accusing Cain in one viral speech. A house divided against itself… now with live studio audience.
- Retired Generals Anonymous – Texting Lacson like desperate exes: “Pwede ba civilian-military junta? Coffee muna?”
- INC Leadership – Accidentally hosts the biggest anti-Marcos rally since EDSA, then panics and kicks out the “BBM Resign” clowns. Oops.
3. Teleserye Rating: 10/10 Drama, 2/10 Evidence
This is peak Filipino political soap opera: betrayal, drugs, corruption, family feud, shadowy junta — all we’re missing is a ghost and a love child.
But strip away the cinematic timing and what do we have?
- Zero documents
- Zero active-duty generals on board
- One sister having a public meltdown
- One disgraced congressman hiding abroad
Whispers in the barracks and shouts in the rally? Yes.
A functioning coup machine? Pare o mare, we can’t even coordinate LRT schedules.
4. Next Episode Spoilers: What the Plotters Will Try (And Probably Fail At)
Coming soon to a newsfeed near you:
- “Part 4” of Zaldy Co’s saga (now with receipts… or maybe just more tears)
- Bigger rallies, now with free t-shirts and packed lunch
- Someone leaks a “hair follicle drug test” that conveniently disappears
- Another retired general “breaks silence” on late-night TV
- Congress suddenly discovers urgency and schedules 47 investigations
Spoiler alert: none of it works without an active three-star general waving the flag. And right now, the AFP is too busy getting pay raises to revolt.
5. Actual Chance of a Coup: Lower Than BBM’s Approval Rating After Imee’s Speech
Real talk: 20–30% at most.
Why it probably flops:
- No military defection (yet)
- Opposition can’t even agree on lunch, let alone a transition council
- The public is angry… but not “sleep in the streets for weeks” angry
This is a dangerous game of chess where the pawns are beginning to question their moves — but the king still has most of the pieces.
6. If This Idiot Plot Succeeds: Welcome to Banana Republic 2.0
- Stock market does the Harlem Shake (downward)
- Peso hits 70:1, maybe 80:1 if Imee speaks again
- Tourists cancel, investors flee, your tita’s remittance buys less adobo
- Region watches in horror as the Philippines becomes the cautionary tale in every ASEAN meeting
7. Dear President BBM: How to Kill This Zombie Plot Before It Eats Manila
Stop denying, start doing:
- Open the books. Full, brutal, third-party audit of the P100B insertions — live-stream it if you have to.
- Throw someone under the bus (preferably someone not named Marcos or Romualdez).
- Give the soldiers a fat bonus and a public hug. Works every time.
- Invite INC and the bishops for merienda — charm offensive, not tear gas offensive.
- Tell Imee: “Manang, therapy is free under PhilHealth now.”
Do this in the next 72 hours and the plot dies of embarrassment.
8. Barok’s Final Prescription (Because Somebody Has to Be the Adult)
- Government: Transparency or bust.
- Opposition: Impeach if you have the numbers. Coup if you want to lose forever.
- Military: Stay in the barracks. Your oath isn’t written in pencil.
- Public: Rage responsibly. Burn effigies, not the Constitution.
From the depths of the kweba, this is Barok, signing off with a warning:
We’ve survived worse clowns, worse scandals, worse family reunions.
But if we let this teleserye end with tanks on the streets, we deserve the sequel nobody wants.Mabuhay ang Pilipinas — preferably with elections, not explosions.
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