Business Class by Rudy Romero
The big question in anti-Marcos voters’ minds
" Has VP Robredo been the victim of a one-two boxing-style combination? " The results of the first 2022 voter-preference...
12 men and women for the Senate
"Sensible voters will shade their names on their ballots." In normal times, the election of 12 members of the upper...
Here comes the Pink Tsunami
"The Uniteam and the survey firms have been warned." Anyone who is interested in or understands geophysics knows that a...
Disregarding surveys, silent majority will choose Leni
"They have taken note of all the lies, all the illegalities, the prevarications and the false claims made by the...
Raising unpaid tax issue is perfectly good politics
‘It’s the estate tax, stupid.’ Last week I drew on the political experience of the United States to illustrate a...
Thomas Dewey in 1948, Bongbong Marcos in 2022
"This game is far from over." Every industry commits booboos, and the opinion polling industry is no exception. The opinion...
1986 People Power for Cory, 2022 for Leni
"Someone is in for a surprise." Obsessed with his allegedly massive opinion-surveys lead and firmly believing that his I-will-unite-the-nation campaign...
PCGG’s factual answers to BBM’s false claims
"Lies. Barefaced lies." A few days ago, an item appeared in one of this country’s leading newspapers that, for reasons...
Survey frontrunner is not election frontrunner
"No one should be complicit in the propagation of the falsehood." Opinion surveys inevitably give rise to leaders and laggards...
62 million voters, not 1,400 respondents, will decide
"BBM does not have the May elections in the bag." One does not have to have a doctorate in either...
Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.