He asked, "Who’s Afraid of Con-Ass?" and called the nationwide protest actions as "overreactions." He went on to further state that that the Con-Ass can later be scrapped if the Senate doesn’t endorse it or if the people don’t ratify a constitutional change. The columnist obviously does not know the pulse of his fellow Filipinos. [...]

I can almost hear it: Ring announcer Michael Buffer, in introducing Manny Pacquiao, saying, “Doctooorrrr Mannyyyy Pacmaaaannnn Pacquiao!” I know of no other boxer who entered the ring carrying a doctorate degree, even if it was honorary. Manny Pacquiao will hold that distinction when he enters the ring against Ricky Hatton. He was recently conferred [...]