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Robredo to Duterte: Stop ranting, focus on helping suffering Filipinos
Instead of glorifying a dictator and attacking me, why not fix our country's problems, says the Vice President

[OPINION] Do dictators tell jokes?
If President Rodrigo Duterte is a sovereign trickster, there have been others who came before him. Humor...can, in fact, be used to reinforce power relations, or to establish patterns favorable to a person seeking power.

Sereno rallies Filipinos to fight Duterte’s ‘dictatorial’ rule
'Kung ayaw niya ng dissent, bigyan siya ng dissent. Kung ayaw niya ng boses ng tao, bigyan siya ng boses ng tao. The only way to fight a bully is to resist,' says ousted chief justice Maria Loures Sereno in her strongest speech yet

Duterte: If I won't be a dictator, nothing will happen to PH
President Rodrigo Duterte had previously said that becoming a dictator would dishonor his late mother, a prominent activist against the Marcos regime

Duterte: Becoming a dictator would dishonor my mother
So I will dishonor the memory of my mother by following the person she helped put down? says Duterte referring to his mother who was part of the anti Marcos movement in Davao City

Duterte’s ‘benevolent’ dictatorship: No such thing!
Mayor Duterte we don t need another monster
