Today is the last day of COC filing for the 2022 elections. Who filed their candidacy? What do voters need to know?
Watch #InTheRunning, our daily wrap on the filing of candidacies, tonight at 7 pm. #COCfiling #PHVote #WeDecide rplr.co/COCfiling
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. talks about Senator Kiko Pangilinan's vice presidential bid, and how it was a political risk for him to become Robredo's running mate for 2022. She explains how the sacrifice made Pangilinan "emotional." #COCfiling #PHVote #WeDecide
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But why Pangilinan, a prominent LP figure?
talks about how Robredo had to turn to LP allies after unity talks among the opposition candidates went nowhere. #COCfiling #PHVote #WeDecide
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. says despite this, Robredo decided to run as an independent candidate, in a bid to shed the elitist "dilawan" image. #COCfiling #PHVote #WeDecide #InTheRunning
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. mentions how Manila Mayor Isko Moreno recently slammed Robredo for being a "fake leader with fake color," criticizing her for failing to unite opposition bets. #COCfiling #PHVote #WeDecide #InTheRunning
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.: What the unity talks prove is that there is only one opposition. Does anyone think today, after Isko Moreno's outburst, he should've been part of the unification ticket? #COCfiling #PHVote #WeDecide
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.: Defending the Marcos family was an idea [Moreno] was willing to support. That should send alarm bells ringing. So we should be careful about the framing... What's clear is they were not real opposition. #COCfiling #PHVote #WeDecide
.: I'm wondering, what are the people from Aksyon Demokratiko thinking? A lot of them also are anti-Marcos. #COCfiling #PHVote #WeDecide
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. also explains how Vice President Leni Robredo emphasized how she and Pangilinan have been consistent opposition figures, whereas other presidential bets only took anti-admin stances recently. #COCfiling #PHVote #WeDecide
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. on Moreno's outburst: Unexpected, right? Na ganoon ka-scathing this early at this stage, when a few months ago, they were distributing vaccines together, Leni and Isko. #COCfiling #PHVote #WeDecide
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.: I'm looking at the possibility that the opposition Senate slate will be composed of several parties. You'll have LP candidates, but you have Akbayan, Chel Diokno, who's no longer LP... #COCfiling #PHVote #WeDecide
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.: They'll probably have a more diverse representation of parties than any other Senate slate. #COCfiling #PHVote #WeDecide
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. says Robredo wanted her Senate slate to be multi-party, and says she'll be announcing her slate next week. #COCfiling #PHVote #WeDecide
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. on Bato dela Rosa's presidential bid: PDP-Laban did promise that by October 8, magkakaroon sila ng standard bearer.... Not the standard bearer everyone was expecting. #COCfiling #PHVote #WeDecide #InTheRunning
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.: That caps off a week of wondering, sino ba yung standard bearer of PDP-Laban? Nagulat kasi ang lahat noong October 2, kasi si Senator Bong Go, nag-file siya for vice president. #COCfiling #PHVote #WeDecide
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. talks about how many were expecting Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte to become the standard bearer. Despite this, Sara has mentioned repeatedly that she does not want to run for president. #COCfiling #PHVote #WeDecide
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. says President Duterte got to visit Sofitel earlier today to take photos with his allies, and says Comelec explained they did not give them "special treatment" during #COCfiling. #PHVote #WeDecide
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.: I think it's extraordinary, what's happening under the ruling coalition. There is no real presidential candidate for the ruling party, which is PDP-Laban in this case. #COCfiling #PHVote #WeDecide
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.: We've seen this before, right? Drama na lang. For Duterte and his administration, drama is their only platform. That's all they can offer, some sort of entertainment. #COCfiling #PHVote #WeDecide
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.: I genuinely think [Sara] is reluctant to go to Manila. It all boils down to the Duterte novela before, same script, same actors, we're all just tired of it. #COCfiling #PHVote #WeDecide
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. on PDP-Laban's senatorial slate: By tomorrow, hopefully PDP-Laban will be answering us clearly. It's the ruling party, you'd expect na agawan yan ng slot.... It's the ruling party endorsed by the sitting president. #COCfiling #PHVote #WeDecide
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. discusses how Manny Piñol, who served during Duterte's term, is now running under the non-administration slate of Senators Ping Lacson and Tito Sotto. #COCfiling #PHVote #WeDecide #InTheRunning
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. on Duterte's earlier visit to Sofitel: This is actually very characteristic of the Duterte administration. The rules do not apply to them, especially not to President Duterte. #COCfiling #PHVote #WeDecide
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As for the regions, discusses recent developments with the Marcos clan in Ilocos. #COCfiling #PHVote #WeDecide #InTheRunning
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For Visayas, says Cebu Governor Gwen Garcia filed for reelection, and without a running mate. #COCfiling #PHVote #WeDecide #InTheRunning
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. says Acting Cebu City Mayor Mike Rama also filed his candidacy for the city's mayoral post. #COCfiling #PHVote #WeDecide #InTheRunning
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. talks about the "David vs Goliath" fight between NGO worker Mags Maglana and presidential son Paolo Duterte, who are running for the congressional post of Davao's 1st district. #COCfiling #PHVote #WeDecide #InTheRunning
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.: The Davao situation now is also a contrast between femininity and strong and aggressive masculine pride. #COCfiling #PHVote #WeDecide
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.: It's beginning to look like people are reclaiming, inch by inch, grounds lost to the so-called Duterte dynasty. #COCfiling #PHVote #WeDecide
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.: The news of Mags running against Polong is terrific news.... It has the makings that will go beyond a mere symbolic run, into actually something that's a viable campaign. #COCfiling #PHVote #WeDecide
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.: Everything remains in a state of flux.... But I think Vice President Robredo must be given credit for galvanizing the base. #COCfiling #PHVote #WeDecide
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.: My takeaway is, substitution is a disaster for democracy. It's another legacy of Duterte.... No other president before ran for the presidency as a substitute candidate. #COCfiling #PHVote #WeDecide
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.: Comelec is saying nothing is set in stone until November 15. It's not good for Philippine democracy, or any democracy. #COCfiling #PHVote #WeDecide
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.: What does that say about the way you treat, not only your party members, but your constituents? Substitution is a loophole, but Duterte's now enlarged it, and everyone's passing through it. #COCfiling #PHVote #WeDecide
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. on covering from the field: This was really my baptism of fire along with , and this was the first time I received a serious threat from a troll. #COCfiling #PHVote #WeDecide
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.: Those things na binabato sa atin, specifically threats, nagpapalakas lang sa atin.... I'm a young journalist, this is my first election coverage. #COCfiling #PHVote #WeDecide
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. talks about receiving threats following his coverage of Bongbong Marcos, and how he contextualized it with facts about Martial Law under the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos. #COCfiling #PHVote #WeDecide
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