Who did not win tonight
.: I was expecting SP Tito Sotto to do much better.... He is within striking distance of Sara Duterte. We've seen this sudden move for people to coalesce around a common candidate.
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.: I've seen SP Sotto preside over conference.... He's much more charismatic in those occasions. It's an average performance, I would say.
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. says Sotto is hampered by the Lacson-Sotto strategy, which is not looking to other candidates. #RapplerRecap
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Who stood out tonight?
.: We will definitely remember Walden Bello. This is the first debate in PH history where a candidate sang.... He was also very consistent in criticizing Duterte and Marcos.
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. says Bello also held the Comelec into account regarding what seemed to be light punishments for the debate-averse UniTeam tandem. #RapplerRecap
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. says Rizalino David who said candidates must now unite behind unified tandems to defeat Marcos and Duterte. #RapplerRecap
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On Senator Kiko Pangilinan's performance, says VP bet came prepared.
He was able to defend himself when Bello asked about Pangilinan's position regarding the rice tariffication law, Nery adds. #RapplerRecap
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. says the discussion on constitutional amendment to explicitly state the designation of the vice president is an important discussion. #RapplerRecap
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On candidates who needs to improve debate performance
.: For SP Sotto, he needs to find a way to stand out.... Nakulangan ako eh. But I really think, for him to stand out, he needs to do something dramatic. #RapplerRecap
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.: We need to pay attention to VP debates. It's not just a debate about candidates for spare tire position.
Nery cites current OVP's stellar performance, especially during pandemic. #RapplerRecap
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. says there's no time for Comelec to wait for a law to penalize absentee candidates.
Nery adds that Comelec acting on this clamor will show the body's independence. #RapplerRecap
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