Friday, May 15, 2026

Celebrities React to Senate Incident, Reminds Voters to Choose Wisely





Images courtesy of X/ Instagram: Anne Curtis, Kim Chiu, Jodi Sta. Maria, Donny Pangilinan


112 comments:

  1. I can’t believe I’m saying this pero nasan na si Alvin Aragon? Pakibalik ng Alvin era!! Akala ko peak nakakahiya na yun, pero the senate, OMG πŸ˜†

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  2. Kahanga-hanga yung mga artistang not playing safe…
    hindi takot ma-boycott just to speak up on national issues!
    Yung iba kasi takot mawalan ng endorsements at fans, kaya mas pinipiling safe lang lagi sa posts.

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    1. C'mon, these celebrities are just following the instructions of their network. Sila yun orchestrated. But to be fair, Anne's statement is the only one that has sense so far compare to what stated by several celebrities.

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    2. 1:08 di kapani paniwalang utos ng management kasi may big stars and A-listers ang network na tahimik pa din since 2020 franchise issues.. πŸ™„

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    3. 1:08 Nope - hindi lahat orchestrated just because nagpo-post sila about national issues. ABS-CBN may still have influence pagdating sa usaping politics, pero that doesn’t automatically mean scripted lahat ng posts nila.
      Marami ring celebrities na taga ABS ang nananahimik dahil ayaw ma-bash o ma-drag online.
      And honestly, if Anne’s statement made sense to you but the others didn’t, that already shows they’re speaking in their own way and not just blindly following instructions. They also have their own opinions and outlook sa buhay, just like any other Filipino citizen.

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    4. mga sunod sunuran yan sa sinasabi ng network nila

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    5. Kahit pa instructed sila o hindi, at least me nasabi. Kesa naman yung walang nasabi at all.

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    6. Huy, 1:08 may mga artista -bankable man or starlets na expressive, at meron ding hindi (playing safe o walang paki or non-voters)
      so choice nila yon,
      hindi sila instructed, duh!

      Maaaring may epekto nga ang ABS-CBN franchise issue sa ilan, pero kahit bago pa ang 2020, may mga artista na talagang may malasakit sa bayan.
      At kahit hindi sila legal experts, hindi ibig sabihin no’n na wala na silang say dito —apektado rin sila, pati ang kanilang pamilya
      May karapatan silang magsalita bilang Filipino citizens!!!!

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    7. Nakakatawa si 1:08 sa sinasabing orchestrated
      At least sa mga artista, kapag may drama series o movie, malinaw na may script at may acting talent involved at alam ng publiko na palabas ito,
      hindi pinopondohan ng buwis ng taumbayan.
      Eh ung nangyari sa Senado, ibang usapan:
      Ang pangit ng acting, sablay ang script, at hindi solid ang mga paliwanag. Alibi lang ang dds bloc, halatang palabas at fake ang dating ng nangyari.

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    8. Make your comment make sense 1:08. They pay their taxes too well to be dictated in doing such things.

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  3. Ramdam mo na medyo measured at safe pa rin yung posts nina Anne at Jodi Sta. Maria. Understandable naman as public figures, pero iba pa rin dating ng celebrities na willing talagang magsalita nang diretso kahit may matinding backlash mula sa supporters ng ibang panig
    & posibleng maapektuhan ang endorsements or image.

    Go Kimmy πŸ‘

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    1. True. Yan totoong matapang. Wapakels sa bashers.

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    2. andami magagalit kay Kim pero sila din mga nauuna sa pila pag may charities sya πŸ˜†
      ang it’s her right to express herself
      walang mali sa recent posts pero viral nanaman sa mga kulto and feeling superior sa batas haha

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    3. Pareho ang panawagan ni Kim with Ombudsman post
      tungkol sa accountability: ‘na harapin kung wala namang kasalanan’
      pero grabe ang mga haters at trolls sa posts ni Kim
      triggered kung triggered 🀯

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  4. Pilipinas prayers lang ang kailangan ninyo ngayon God will do the rest

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  5. Di lang malala, sobrang lala! Haaaayyyy pinoy, kailan ka magbabago ng pag boto!

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  6. These 4, consistent sa social awareness kahit ma bash go lang.
    lalo na si Donny nababash pero g lang

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  7. Anne, Vice Ganda & lately kim ang vocal among its showtime host

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    1. Vocal na si Kim Chiu ever since.

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    2. anon 7:53 unaware ka ba na since late 20s ni Kim mas matapang na sya and di na play safe sa usaping politics

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  8. Grabe jodie always magalang

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    1. feeling safe yun sya feeling holy

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    2. Eh tatamaan din ex father in law niya, eh.

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    3. feeling safe yung hindi mo iisipin taliwas o sang ayon

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    4. wasn’t she involved with lacson thru her son and has another ex na politcian din?! hindi nga gets kung ano na panig nya now eh!

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  9. “Next time, pumili na kayo ng tama.” Politics reduced to a matter of correct and incorrect choice.

    Because of what is happening now, the impeachment of Sara Duterte in Congress, shifting alliances in the Senate, and the ongoing standoff involving Bato dela Rosa, there is again a familiar refrain online… “Ayan, resulta ‘yan ng boto niyo noong 2022.” But I keep returning to that reaction with discomfort because it treats politics as if it were simply a test of judgment, as if what unfolded was only voter error rather than the repetition of a deeper structure.

    The rise of the Dutertes and the return of the Marcoses are often narrated as moral or civic failure, but they can also be read as responses to longer systemic failures: the inability of previous administrations and institutions to fully address material conditions, precarity, inequality, insecurity, and the slow erosion of everyday dignity. In this sense, voting cannot be reduced to ideology alone. Filipino political behavior is largely shaped by affinity, identification, and emotional recognition. Ε½iΕΎek’s point becomes useful here: ideology is not primarily what people believe, but what structures what they can desire. People do not simply choose platforms; they choose where their sense of being seen or ignored becomes politically anchored.

    This is why the cycle repeats itself as a kind of see-saw movement, rejection, substitution, disappointment, without fundamental transformation. Moral explanations fail because they mistake structural pain for ignorance. But once humiliation becomes political currency, it will always find representation. The result is not simply misinformation or bad judgment, but a recurring instability in how collective desire is organized. And perhaps the most unsettling realization is this, we do not only vote for leaders, we vote for where our frustration becomes bearable.

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    1. Pumili ng tama. Lagi na lang ganyan. May tama bang pwede nating iboto? Sa totoo lang. Regardless of political color, wala akong makitang politiko na gusto ng pagbabago. Lahat pang sariling interes ang gusto.

      Akala ko nung bata ako, magiging maunlad din ang Pilipinas, pero bakit ganun, paatras ang nangyayari?

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    2. This πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘

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    3. yan lang naman puede natin gawin-- ang bumoto ng tama. kaso, daming cult members sa pinas, di na nag-iisip.

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    4. Na para bang pag bumoto tayo ng tama eh maayos na ang lahat. Eh sino ba ang tamang iboto eh pare pareho lang naman silang mga trapo. Dito mo rin makikita kung gaano ka out of touch mga celebrities. Palibhasa ngayon lang bumoto ang mga yan nung napasara na ang network nila at naapektuhan na sila. Pero dati deadma sila at nageendorso pa ng mga politiko kapalit ng malaking halaga.

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    5. Suntok sa buwan man ito, pero, sana magkaroon ng mas mataas na qualifications ang pwedeng humawak ng pwesto sa gobyerno.

      Makikita mo talaga, sa mga SK pa lang, barangay officials, councilors, puro trapo na agad, barya pa lang nahahawakan ng mga yun ah. Now, our senators, nakakahiya lahat.

      And whatever happened to the flood control issue na nga pala? Hays Pilipinas. Pili, Pinas.

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  10. Anne x Jodie x Kim x Bianca Gonzales x Donny mga hindi takot ma bash

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    1. Take away Bianca since she cannot mention Robin on social media. Friendship first with Mariel before performative woke posts.

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  11. Mga Celebrities na nagparehistro lang para bumoto nung napasara na yung network nila pero for the longest time eh mga hindi naman botante at nageendorso pa ng mga politiko at kumikita kahit mga hindi naman mga botante.

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    1. sinong hindi bumoboto sabihin mo

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    2. 10:13 Gary V, Sarah G, etc. Si Bela "Miss Opinionated" Padilla, laging may say, pero kapag election, nasa bayan ni Prince Charles. Satisfied?🀭

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    3. huh? sino ba sa knila ang hindi registered voters before the network franchise issues happened?

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  12. Si Anne nasa vacation pero updated sa nangyayari sa bansa

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    1. 🀣🀣🀣 siguro naman me internet pa rin siya maski nakabakasyon!

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    2. Always po kahit sa mga charity lagi yan connected

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  13. Maraming Celebrities ang DDS.

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    1. during 2016-2019 maybe, pero nung lumala na ang war on drugs, at nagka franchise issues ang ABSCBN marami nagalit and tumiwalag sa DDS

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    2. Even Vice Ganda, he even guested Duterte on his show, kaya nga parang mas naging maingay ang pangalan ni Duterte that time.

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    3. used to be DDS karamihan but namulat na after..

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    4. 3:46 Anong silbi nung namulat sila eh naging Presidente na ang Tatay Digong nila. Saka namulat lang sila kasi napasara na network nila. Kung di pala napasara ang ABS at di sila naapektuhan deadma lang ang mga yan.

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    5. 3:46 Naku Teh karamihan sa kanila DDS parin. Diba inendorso pa nga ni Vice si Sarah Duterte.

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    6. Correction, maraming dds noon lalo nung 2016 election pero andaming na dismaya. Kung wala sila fake news, wala naman yan talo. Pero hanggang ngayon grabe fake news ng mga duterte. Marami na rin naman nagising!

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    7. Maraming nabudol si Duterte nung 2016. Madami din ang kumalas na at natauhan sa mga kasamaan na ginawa ni tanda, ng pamilya niya at mga allies niya.

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    8. 1;52 and 3;19
      alam ni Vice nagkamali sya ng paniwalaan nya sila Duterte
      He regrets it, and di na sya nag endorse kina Sarah last election

      He is consistent pa nga mag shade against them and their allies now diba? just watch showtime

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  14. Next election sana talaga ma outnumbered ng may utak ang BOBOTANTE. Nagtataka pa kayo kung bakit ang hirap ng Pilipinas, mga gahaman, kurakot, pansariling kapakanan lang nila ang binoboto nyo.

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  15. Love anne, jodie & kim pati narin si Donny because of his good heart

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  16. Sana matuto na nga ang mga bbotante. Ang sad kasi sa nangyari, may mga supporters pa rin ang mga nag instigate. Pati mga empleyado at taga media traumatized.

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  17. Honestly may binoto ako na kala ko maganda ang hadhikain niya sa bayan kaso maling mali pala ako never again sana wag na siyang manalo sa susunod may balak yata itong maging vc in the future sana wag siyang manalo

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  18. kahit madagdagan pa ang bashers, kudos sa mga matatapang na celebrities na hindi play safe 🫑
    hindi pa yan matatapos, lalo na sa mga susunod na drama sa senado!

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    1. pang teleserye ang ganaps sa senado, hay pinas 🀷‍♀️

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    2. 3:47 may action star kasi sa senado πŸ˜‚

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    3. kulang tong mga politicians sa acting workshops,
      etong fake shoot out nila na scripted, hindi nila ma acting ng tama.. hay kawawang pinas

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  19. Di ata gets ng mga tao.
    I am not siding with Bato but sino ba ang mag papahuli kung same sa fate ni Duterte ang maging fate mo? Walang tamang proseso, binitbit nalang sa The Hague..Kung dito yan, susuko naman yan..Si Ping nga parang dito lang ang kaso nagtago din.Same din kay Honasan..Tapos siguro inayos ayon abswelto..Nakatakbo pa uli..
    Kapag sa The Hague, sorry..Dun ka na mamamatay..Ang mahal din abogado..kaya literally, run for life nalang..Masikip man mundo bilang fugitive, at least nasa sariling bansa..

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    1. Paano yung kaso nung mga nabiktima ng EJK naasikaso ng ICC. Pag dito yan sa Pinas gawin ayaw nga makipagcooperate ng police at walang justice system. Its either 2, bigyan ng hustisya mga pamilya ng pinatay or hayaan nlng for the sake na gusto maligtas sila Bato at di na mag meltdown mga duterte.

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    2. "im not siding with bato"
      "d ako dds pero"

      - sabi ng dds

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    3. Kaya be careful what you wish for. Galing sa bibig mismo ni Bato na sasamahan niya si Digong kahit sa Hague pa. Ang astig pa nya nung sinabi na yun ha.

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  20. Mga feeling wise

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    1. Hindi kailangan maging wise ang isang tao para magexpress ng feelings nila sa nangyayari sa bansa.

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    2. may karapatan din naman sila to be concerned, ph voters and taxpayers sila πŸ™„ this is democracy and hindi nila need maging legal expert to express an opinion.

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  21. meron ibang celebrities kahit anong dakdak sa social media ni hindi pansinin ng basher alam mo na kung bakit walang kita sa kanila at walang mapapala sa kanila

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    1. haha irrelevant kasi sila or walang influence

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  22. Vote wisely? :D :D :D You mean pick from the same pool of trapo as last election? ;) ;) ;)

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  23. This ADMIN is so DESPERATE TO REMOVE ALL their POLITICAL OPPOSITION TO REMAIN in POWER & DRAIN Filipino FUNDS! The WORST ADMIN in the Phils. history!

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    1. Kung ubos na ang pondo, wait natin ang susunod na expose ng flood control.
      Baka maraming bayan lumubog sa baha

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  24. hay naku for sure mananalo ulit ang mga ito kasi sila ang kilala ng tao, walang pake kung masama o mabuting tao ang mga ito basta tunog sikat mananalo sila.

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  25. si kim talaga kahit anong bash wala na syang pakialam ngayon

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    1. Sya nga easy target ng bashings e, kasi malaki reach nya as bisaya.
      Dami pa nyang help sa cebu atbp tuwing calamities

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    2. She pays so much in taxes...she should also expect more from leaders.

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  26. People who do not feel what the poorest population and those who needs the government cannot really understand why us, the majority wants someone like Bato Dela Rosa, PRRD, at VP Sara. You will never understand the sentiments of the ordinary people because you have already aligned yourselves with elites who thinks so highly of themselves.

    Ang kailangan ng bansang to ang mga politiko na totoong nagsiserbisyo sa mga mahihirap, kapus palad na kailangan ng tulong ng gobyerno.

    You can debate all you want but during PRRD's time, ang dami niyang nagawa na wala sa kalingkingan ng mga past Presidents. This can never be denied, the data shows kung marunong lang kayo magbasa at hindi nakikisakay sa elitista para kunyari sosyal.

    Should VP Sara survives all these mudslinging, we will show you the real voice of the majority. Our people, our country deserves better, not those who are self-serving and does not have the dignity and discipline to govern.

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    1. Sabihin na nating may nagawa naman talaga si FP Duterte nung panahon nya. Pero ateng, may ginawa syang kasalanan at yun ang pagpatay. Yun yung nililihis nyo. May batas tayo. Hindi pwedeng kasi adik yan kaya papatayin. May due process , may batas. Gusto nya ishortcut. May mga issues din na mayaman sila daming pera sa acounts nila. Ayaw harapin. Hidni problema sa mga may nagawa naman dahil trabaho nila yan bilang leader. Gusto din ng tao transparency and accountability. Gusto din ng tao may due process at susundin batas. Mamkkita mo na umiiwas sila makikita mo na mayabang at kaya nila murahin ang Diyos. Kung ako hindi yan tunay na leader. And again wala akong sinasabi na wala silang nagawa pero trabaho namna nila yan silbihan ang taong bayan. Pero may mali pdin sa part nila masyadong lumaki ang ulo binabastos na ang batas.

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    2. Nakakaiyak ka. Wake up. Open your eyes Pleaaaase.

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    3. 1:18 and yet neither party- Duts and Marcos - have freed the country from corruption. Both are complicit. No to either of them. The country needs politicians free from party politics and only those who truly care about change for the welfare of the poorest Juan. We need a Lee Kuan Yew.

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    4. Salot ang mga panatiko ng politiko. Bulag sa corruption at kamalian!!

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    5. Bilib na sana ako pero dumaan na sa pagiging presidente is rodrigo duterte. Pati mga anak naging mayor. ,congressman na and we may say political dynasty sila pero bakit hindi padin natin ka level ang mayayamang bansa like Japan, Singapore etc.? Tapos tinabunan tayo ng flood cntrl at corruption. Yan ang issue sa atin na matagal na bakit hindi nasolusyonan yon? Tapos bilib na bilib kayo sa mga Duterte? Ngek!

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    6. 1:18 am. Paki enumerate nga kung anong matino ang nagawa ni Duterte from 2016-2022 please. Ang ikinatuwa ko lang sa kanya was he made passport into 10 years validity. Yon lang at wala ng iba. Ni walang nakuhang investors yan except China coz inaway niya lahat sa international community. Panis na, bastos pa.

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  27. Grabe na talaga. Nakakagalit pero ano na pwede gawin. I recently had a transaction where I had to pay a huge amount of tax, like alam ko naman pero eto bubungad na news, kung pwede lang bawiiin 😑

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  28. Choose wisely talaga kami. Never vote sa mga team kain-suka! Yun lang pow.

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  29. pag kihuha namang mga endorser yan ng products ng politiko kakagat din yang mga yan.

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    1. not everyone, and it depends din kasi sa viva or star magic managers nila

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  30. Duterte pa rin!!! πŸ‘ŠπŸ‘ŠπŸ‘ŠπŸ’šπŸ’šπŸ’šπŸ’š

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    1. Anong gagawin ng Duterte? Mag world tour?

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  31. Sabi ng mga endorser ng sugal πŸ˜†

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    1. Sabi ng DDS na pro-POGO

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    2. na legal depende na sayo yun ikaw nga mas matindi pa sa sugal ang ginawa mo binenta mo kaluluwa mo sa mga demonyo

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    3. anong gagawin kung trabaho yan and sponsored ang management or shows nila?

      sa politicians ka mag set ng higher standards lalo kaya nila mag set ng restrictions about sugal

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    4. Kung may utak ka, bakit ka naman magsusugal kung wala kang pera?
      Hindi naman target ng casino mga mahihirap unless social climber sila

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    5. So why are they promoting gambling then? Ano yun nagpapacute lang sila, walang persuasion or encouragement para magsugal sila?

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    6. ask the politicans more accountability bakit legal ang sugal
      or online gambling!!
      may trabaho ang celebrities and bound by contract, they need to earn not only for themselves pati na din for the network & sa mga naka depende sa knila

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    7. They can say no if it contradicts their so called political belief. Pero they agree to promote it, plus they are also paid, so they are also part of it. Huwag hugas kamay sa mga idol mong artista

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    8. Lol whatever you say SUGAL is legal. Walang labag sa batas. Depende na sa tao yun kung magpapakalunod sya sa sugal. May utak tayong lahat, gamitin nyo yun paminsan minsan okay ; )

      Taas ng standards nyo sa mga artista at beauty queens pero ang binoboto uniteam at mga kaalyadong halos lahat involve sa mga katiwalian. Make it make sense lol

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    9. 12:21 Eh di iboto mo yang mga iniidolo mong mga beauty queens at starlets.

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    10. @7:20 weak argument! di dapat sumali dito ang di marunong maka intindi duh

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    11. 11:41 Butthurt ka lang eh🀭

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    12. @7:47 mag enroll ka ulit sa school, you need to have sound and better arguments
      nahahalata kasi.. walang sense!

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    13. 5:19 Parang ikaw lang🀭

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    14. 6:33 if ikaw din si @7:20
      Kakatawa. Pang-kinder level ang argument — lacking sense, nakakahiya.
      Wag ka masyadong magbabad sa socmed, ang purol ng utak!

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    15. 6:33 / 7:20 Seems like excessive social media use has dulled your reasoning. Too Shallow!

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    16. 7:21 and 7:23 maski sunod sunod pa reply mo at nagpapaka intelehente ka, hindi maitatago ang pag ka butthurt mo😝

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    17. 8:51 said the kinder level troll πŸ˜‚

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    18. 3:02 Push mo lang yan😝

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