Don’t worry, a Cabinet source assured me. The national broadband network deal with ZTE Corp., declared dead on President Arroyo’s arrival in China Tuesday, will not rise like a zombie. This, in spite of Executive Sec. Ed Ermita’s claim that the administration will revive it in another form after the controversy over bribery subsides.
MALI ang political timing ng pag-pardon kay convicted plunderer Joseph Estrada, ani dating president Fidel Ramos. Babagyuhin daw si President Gloria Arroyo, dahil malamang na ibagsak siya ni Erap mula sa puwesto, tulad ng pagbagsak niya dito nu’ng 2001.