tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3283894.post3326492379095316153..comments2024-02-27T16:18:24.470+08:00Comments on Philippine Politics Backup Site: Chiz Escudero = the second coming of Marcos?Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3283894.post-14048499463504351822009-02-16T20:00:00.000+08:002009-02-16T20:00:00.000+08:00I mean it in both a positive and negative sense. H...I mean it in both a positive and negative sense. He has the attributes that made FM a succesful politician. And the man to watch among his peers. I also strongly believe that he represents in a sense, the hope for a historic rehabilitation of Marcos and his methods, because of Escudero's personal background, which is as a second generation FM admirer -and that FM's unnoticed legacy is that a generation grew up watching FM and taking away the lesson that, as FM himself put it, "nothing succeeds like success." Combined with GMA's stay in power, that lesson will be underlined to the disadvantage of more old-fashioned notions such as, it's not whether you win or lose, it's how you play the game.mlq3https://www.blogger.com/profile/07311749590012410086noreply@blogger.com