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Article: Apologia.(Opinion & Editorial)
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- Manila Bulletin
- Article date:
- October 1, 2004
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I am ever of the opinion that revolutions are not to be evaded.
Benjamin Disraeli
PRESIDENT Gloria Macapagal Arroyo is turning out to be a politician non-pareil, and equally a good economist with a profound grasp of the macro and micro fundamentals of the dismal science.
Thus, it was politically astute and wise of President Gloria Arroyo to accept with alacrity the apologies of the six senior military mutineers, in behalf of their comrades and enlisted men, of what is now popularly referred to as the "Oakwood Mutiny" of July 27, 2003, while going through the motion of court martial and legal proceedings leading ultimately to presidential pardon ...