Cha-cha: wrong move at the wrong time
The allies of President Rodrigo Duterte have not learned from previous failed attempts to tinker with the 1987 Constitution, making it easy to suspect them of ill motives for resurrecting the Cha-cha move.
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Cha-Cha revival betrays Duterte’s desperation
Listening to President Duterte say that he is not interested in staying beyond June 30, 2022 reminds us of his denials about running for president in 2016.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Senate hopeful Gadon wrong on 1987 charter
He falsely claimed 1987 Constitution did not undergo proper ratification.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Census data refutes Panelo claim that ‘overwhelming majority’ of Pinoys are unschooled
The overwhelming majority have varying degrees of educational attainment.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Datos ng census pinasinungalingan ang pahayag ni Panelo na ang ‘higit sa karamihan’ ng mga Pinoy ay walang pinag-aralan
Ang 3.28 porsiyento lamang ng kabuuang 90 milyong Pilipino na may edad na 5 pataas, o malapit sa 3 milyong indibidwal, ang hindi nagtapos sa anumang antas ng grado, ayon sa mga resulta ng 2015 census.