A vignette of Marcos profligacy
When I was a college student sometime in the late 70s, my sister’s family invited me to watch the first-ever concert in the Philippines of hitmaker Dionne Warwick.
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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Post with Imee Marcos’ comments on cocaine issue a SATIRE
The Nov. 19 graphic carried a photo of Imee and a quote that appeared directed at President Rodrigo Duterte for his innuendo about a presidential aspirant who uses cocaine. It was published with the text “Satire MemesHor.”
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Altered photos NOT taken during Robredo support caravan
The photo was actually taken during a caravan organized two days before by supporters of the former senator Ferdinand Marcos, Jr., who is also running for president in the May 2022 elections.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Photo of Marcos Jr. showered with confetti was NOT taken in Cagayan
It was actually taken at his miting de avance in Mandaluyong in May 2016.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Marcos Jr. did NOT admit to being an ‘addict,’ nor accuse Duterte siblings of shabu use
The statement attributed to Marcos is made up.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Marcos DID NOT receive 21M votes in 2016 VP bid
A cursory search showed the clip was lifted from a 13-minute-long YouTube video that was already flagged as false by VERA Files Fact Check last May.
Dictator Marcos used diplomats to lie
How we wish that when presidential candidates show us their performance record, they would resort to truth telling to empower freedom of choice of Filipino voters. But this is regrettably remote from the truth in the case of Bongbong Marcos.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Sandro Marcos quote card on Duterte’s cocaine blind item is FAKE
The president also did not name the person nor provide evidence of the allegation.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Cases vs Bongbong Marcos’ candidacy have NOT been junked
The Comelec is expected to hear the first petition on Nov. 26.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: SMNI News mali ang pahayag na nakakuha ng ‘bachelor’s degree’ mula sa Oxford si Marcos
Maling nag-ulat ang Sonshine Media Network International (SMNI) News, ang news broadcasting arm ng televangelist na si Apollo Quiboloy, na si presidential aspirant Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. ay “pumasa” sa kanyang bachelor’s degree sa social studies sa University of Oxford sa United Kingdom.
