The enduring DDS fallacy of Risa Hontiveros and Philhealth
Who is mightily angry at Risa Hontiveros? Those who are upset that she is doing something good in the Senate. Something good that erodes the myth and lies about the Dutertes.
Tag Archives: Risa Hontiveros
FACT CHECK: Hontiveros did NOT say 2028 pres’l race vs Duterte is an ‘easy fight’
At least four Facebook posts claim that Sen. Risa Hontiveros downplayed a possible fight with Vice President Sara Duterte in the 2028 presidential race, saying it is an "easy fight." This is fake.
FACT CHECK: Hontiveros did NOT attribute online death threats to pre-2028 elex poll result
A graphic posted on Facebook claims that Sen. Risa Hontiveros cited a finding from a survey on early 2028 presidential preference as the cause of the online death threats she received recently. This is false.
FACT CHECK: Hontiveros did NOT say she would not run for president if VP Sara resigns
Several posts claim that Sen. Risa Hontiveros said she would no longer run for president if Vice President Sara Duterte resigns. This is fake.
FACT CHECK: Hontiveros did NOT call for total ban on online games
A pro-Leni Robredo Facebook page criticized Sen. Risa Hontiveros for supposedly proposing a ban on online games. This is false and was denied by the senator.
FACT CHECK: Hontiveros did NOT say the minor suspects in Tacloban shooting are innocent
At least six Facebook posts are claiming that Sen. Risa Hontiveros defends the two minor suspects in the June 22 Tacloban school shooting, saying both are innocent. This is fake.
Who is the NPA enabler (daw)?
At the very least, the red tag of Risa Hontiveros is insane. There never has been any judicial or official evidence that connects Hontiveros with the CPP or the NPA. Those who study the phenomenon of political spectra in fact see her as consistently aligned with center right and administration policies rather than the political left.
FACT CHECK: Photos of Hontiveros doing farm work AI-GENERATED
Images of Sen. Risa Hontiveros doing farm work have been circulating online. These images are fake and generated using artificial intelligence.
FACT CHECK: Hontiveros did NOT ask Alex Eala for LGBT advocacy endorsement
Several Facebook pages are claiming that Sen. Risa Hontiveros asked tennis star Alex Eala to endorse the former's LGBT advocacy at upcoming international tournaments. This is not true.
FACT CHECK: Photo of Hontiveros getting off a jeepney AI-GENERATED
A supposed photograph of Sen. Risa Hontiveros showing her stepping down from a jeepney is circulating on Facebook. This is fake and was generated using artificial intelligence.
