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ARMM official: It’s offensive to treat Marawi like trash bin of abusive cops

Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) assemblyman Zia Alonto Adiong took offense at Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Director General Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa to send erring cops to Marawi City. “It’s quite offensive to treat us like trashbin for abusive cops. And to use the Marawi siege as a punishment shows insensitivity,” Adiong tweeted on July 5. [ads2] As of writing, his tweet has gained over 1,000 […] More

by Meme Buster July 8, 2017, 9:04 pm
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Senators urge ethics probe, ask for apology from Trillanes after he calls them ‘cowards,’ ‘lapdogs’

Several senators reacted to Senator Antonio Trillanes IV’s statement calling his colleagues ‘cowards,’ ‘puppets’ and ‘lapdogs’ of the Duterte administration, with one urging for an ethics probe and some asking Trillanes for an apology. On July 3, Trillanes said the Senate, which is supposed to be the ‘last bastion of democracy’ has become the ‘puppets’ […] More

by Meme Buster July 7, 2017, 5:51 pm
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Duterte denies back-channel talks with Mautes, contradicts Muslim leader’s claim

President Rodrigo Duterte denied sending an aide to start back-channel talks with the Maute group in order to resolve the Marawi crisis. “No. I did not,” Duterte told reporters when asked about whether reports are true that he was ready to come up with a deal with the Mautes to end the crisis. [ads2] This […] More

by Meme Buster July 7, 2017, 3:37 pm
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Blogger takes issue with Contreras saying only the weak gets bullied; Contreras defends his remark on ‘bullying’

Pinoy Ako Blog (PAB) slammed Professor Antonio Contreras for his recent remark about bullying. On July 3, De La Salle Prof. Contreras posted: “You can only bully the weak. So if Leni can be bullied, then she is weak.” But even before PAB voiced out how this statement bothered him, we found some netizens commenting […] More

by Meme Buster July 6, 2017, 4:27 pm
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Blogger recalls how DSWD Asec. Lorraine Badoy shared ‘chismax’ about Robredo’s ‘Bayani’ mag cover when it’s a HS project

Anonymous blogger Pinoy Ako Blog (PAB) recalled how now DSWD Assistant Secretary Lorraine Badoy posted about a ‘Bayani’ magazine cover with Vice President Leni Robredo on it and said it apparently came from the Liberal Party when it turned out to be a high project of some high school students at the Philippine Science High […] More

by Meme Buster July 6, 2017, 2:28 pm
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#FakeNewsKing trends as youth groups file ethics complaint vs. Aguirre

The hashtag #FakeNewsKing trended on Twitter in the afternoon of July 5 after news broke that youth groups filed an ethics complaint against Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II for allegedly spreading fake news. Millennials Against Dictators, Akbayan Youth, and other youth groups filed an administrative complaint against Aguirre at the Office of the Ombudsman for […] More

by Meme Buster July 5, 2017, 7:52 pm
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DSWD Asec. Badoy’s half-sister speaks up and asks her: “Why so vile, so deeply and unnecessarily mean?”

Department of Social Welfare and Development Assistant Secretary Lorraine Badoy’s sister spoke out and asked her about what made her “so vile, so deeply and unnecessarily mean” for slamming Vice President Leni Robredo’s “basurera” story. [ads2] In a Facebook post on July 3, Therese “Gang” Badoy Capati told a different side of her older half-sister, […] More

by Meme Buster July 4, 2017, 6:16 pm
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Thinking Pinoy and other sites slam CBCP’s fake news list

Bloggers and representatives of some websites tagged by the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines as “fake news sites” slammed the CBCP for putting their credibility in question. Rey Joseph Nieto, also known as Thinking Pinoy, disagreed with the list. [ads2] “The CBCP is not the right authority to judge what’s reliable and what’s not. […] More

by Meme Buster July 4, 2017, 4:22 pm
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Contrary to Andanar’s claim, Mocha Uson denies having editors for her blog

Presidential Communications Office Assistant Secretary Mocha Uson denied on July 3 that she does have not have editors managing her blog, contrary to what her boss, PCOO Secretary Martin Andanar, said last week. Uson took to Facebook to deny the report about her blog having editors. [ads2] “PARA SA KAALAMAN NG LAHAT – HINDI PO […] More

by Meme Buster July 4, 2017, 2:31 pm
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Busted: Vera Files shows photojourno Jes Aznar did not post live update of Marawi operations, contrary to Thinking Pinoy’s claim

Photojournalist Jes Aznar was accused by Rey Joseph Nieto, also known as Thinking Pinoy, of posting live updates of the military operations in Marawi City last May. However, Vera Files fact-checking showed that Aznar did not post the video live. [ads2] On June 16, Thinking Pinoy wrote: “NYtimes/Inq photographer Jes Aznar posts live updates from Marawi, […] More

by Meme Buster July 1, 2017, 6:29 pm
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DSWD Asec. Badoy calls Robredo ‘Uncle Sam’s basurera’ but Filipino scholars defend her, share their ‘basurero’ moments

A netizen compiled several posts by Filipino scholars abroad who posted about their own ‘dumpster-diving’ stories as her response to DSWD Asec. Lorraine Badoy calling Vice President Robredo as “Uncle Sam’s basurera.” Ivy Lisa F. Mendoza slammed the tirades against Robredo, which were directed towards her being a mother and for using second-hand furniture to […] More

by Meme Buster July 1, 2017, 12:28 pm
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Leni basurera? Netizens defend Robredo for using second-hand stuff for daughter’s apartment

Some netizens defended Vice President Leni Robredo for picking up “trash” to help furnish her daughter’s room at the Harvard University campus. Robredo was slammed by critics for what they considered as her pulling off a “political gimmick.” DSWD Asec. Lorraine Badoy even called Robredo “Uncle Sam’s Basurera” and described what she did as “disgracing […] More

by Meme Buster June 30, 2017, 6:18 pm

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ARMM official: It’s offensive to treat Marawi like trash bin of abusive cops

Senators urge ethics probe, ask for apology from Trillanes after he calls them ‘cowards,’ ‘lapdogs’

Duterte denies back-channel talks with Mautes, contradicts Muslim leader’s claim

Blogger takes issue with Contreras saying only the weak gets bullied; Contreras defends his remark on ‘bullying’

Blogger recalls how DSWD Asec. Lorraine Badoy shared ‘chismax’ about Robredo’s ‘Bayani’ mag cover when it’s a HS project

#FakeNewsKing trends as youth groups file ethics complaint vs. Aguirre

DSWD Asec. Badoy’s half-sister speaks up and asks her: “Why so vile, so deeply and unnecessarily mean?”

Thinking Pinoy and other sites slam CBCP’s fake news list

Contrary to Andanar’s claim, Mocha Uson denies having editors for her blog

Busted: Vera Files shows photojourno Jes Aznar did not post live update of Marawi operations, contrary to Thinking Pinoy’s claim

DSWD Asec. Badoy calls Robredo ‘Uncle Sam’s basurera’ but Filipino scholars defend her, share their ‘basurero’ moments

Leni basurera? Netizens defend Robredo for using second-hand stuff for daughter’s apartment

Busted: De Lima holding a concert in Bilibid? Nope, she was singing for Hustisya Volunteers last May

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