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Power Play

Build Better Kickbacks? The Litmus Test For PBBM

The flood-control scandal is not just about kickbacks but a defining test of whether President Marcos Jr. will shield allies or seize the chance to rebuild public trust in governance.

Kickbacks In The Shadows, Denials On The Floor

The flood-control scandal exposes not just explosive allegations of kickbacks but the deeper crisis of a Congress investigating itself while sitting squarely among the accused.

When The Judge Is Also The Suspect

Probes into public funds face credibility challenges if investigators are perceived as potential beneficiaries.

Congressman Gomez And The Politics Of Doxxing

When a public official crosses the line between personal privacy and press freedom, the real test lies not in apologies but in accountability and how institutions choose to respond.

House Of Mirrors: When The Investigators Are The Investigated

Congressional probes on flood control projects aren’t about justice but theater—where the same hands once tainted by plunder now pound the table in outrage, and the real flood drowning Filipinos is hypocrisy, not rain.

The House Of Nepo: Dynasties, Princes, And Princesses Of Plunder

In a kingdom built on floodwaters and taxpayer money, the real fairy tale is watching the "nepo babies" thrive while the ordinary drown.