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Continue reading →: How Speaker Dy Turned the DPWH into His Personal Billion-Peso ATM—And Called It “Due Process”The Suansing Sisters’ Bonus Round: Because Family Deserves the Biggest Cuts By Louis ‘Barok‘ C. Biraogo — December 19, 2025 MGA ka-kweba, fellow citizens, fellow taxpayers who have been fleeced, Just days after the bicameral conference that was supposedly “transparent” and “livestreamed,” the Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism (PCIJ) report…
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Continue reading →: Suansing Defends the Indefensible: ₱51 Billion for Patronage, Zero for PhilHealth—Because Dignity is OverratedThe Real Game: Graft, Votes, and Keeping PhilHealth on Life Support By Louis ‘Barok‘ C. Biraogo — December 19, 2025 BRAVO, Congress! In a stroke of pure genius, you’ve turned healthcare into a medieval begging ritual: a desperate mother drags her burning-hot child to queue outside your district office at…
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Continue reading →: Kailangan ba ng Batas Laban sa Dinastiya ang ChaCha? Kung Allergic Ka Lamang sa Tunay na RepormaGamot ni Garbin: Magreseta ng Constitutional Surgery para sa isang 38-Taong Gulang na Galos Ni Louis ‘Barok’ C. Biraogo — December 18, 2025 MGA ka-kweba, mga kapwa martir sa pulitika ng Pilipinas na parang walang-katapusang telenovela at masayang pagwawakas: Maligayang pagbabalik sa Kweba ni Barok. Ngayon, pag-usapan natin si Ako…
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Continue reading →: The Tulfo-Herbosa FDA Fiasco: Governing by Macho Dare in the Age of Viral OutrageGrandstanding vs. Due Process: Why Viral Outrage Isn’t a Legal Hammer By Louis ‘Barok‘ C. Biraogo — December 18, 2025 MGA ka-kweba, behold the Philippine political arena—where budget hearings double as gladiatorial spectacles, and public health regulation is reduced to a macho challenge: “Prove it, and I’ll fire the guy”…
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Continue reading →: Anti-Dynasty Law Needs ChaCha? Only If You’re Allergic to Actual ReformWhy Pass a Law When You Can Just Keep Talking About Amending the Constitution? By Louis ‘Barok‘ C. Biraogo — December 18, 2025 MGA ka-kweba, fellow martyrs in Philippine politics that feels like an endless telenovela with no happy ending: Welcome back to the Kweba ni Barok. Today, let’s talk…
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Continue reading →: Davao Detour to Deadly Rampage: When a ‘Fishing Trip’ Turns into Australia’s Worst NightmareSelf-Radicalized? Or Mindanao-Recharged? By Louis ‘Barok‘ C. Biraogo — December 17, 2025 MGA ka-kweba, visualize this: a father and son, one already whispered about in the hushed corridors of Australian intelligence, pack their bags in Sydney and jet off to the Philippines for a leisurely month-long holiday. They scribble “Davao”…
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Continue reading →: Sky Cable is Cheating Its SubscribersBy Hail to the Chair — December 18, 2025 SKY Cable Corporation has been quietly cheating its subscribers. It is no wonder that many long standing patrons of this cable television (TV) service provider are considering the competitors, among them Cignal. The story begins in May 2020 when broadcast giant…
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Continue reading →: The Ombudsman Should Sue SSS Officials de Claro and Limlingan for P13.195-M Toilet Paper ScamBy Hail to the Chair — December 17, 2025 CORRUPTION is not exclusive to the Department of Public Works and Highways. Based on recently publicized state audit findings, the Social Security System (SSS) headed by its president, a certain Robert de Claro, is apparently plagued with graft and corrupt practices,…
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Continue reading →: Standby Pork 2.0: How Congress Turned ‘Unforeseen Contingencies’ into Foreseen Family FeastsPCIJ’s Damning Receipt: How P545 Billion in Flood Walls Became Kickback Laundromats By Louis ‘Barok‘ C. Biraogo — December 17, 2025 The Opening Gambit Ah, the Unprogrammed Appropriations—that noble-sounding fiscal invention, touted as a mere “standby fund” for those oh-so-unpredictable calamities and “activities we do not even anticipate.” How quaint.…
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Continue reading →: Healthcare as Vote-Buying: Tito Sotto’s “Reform” and the P51-Billion Health Pork BarrelTito Sotto’s Magic Trick: Making Pork Barrel Disappear (While Doubling It) By Louis ‘Barok‘ C. Biraogo — December 17, 2025 MGA ka-kweba, let us pause for a moment of ironic applause. Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III has graciously announced that he aims to eliminate lawmakers’ guarantee letters in the…
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