Contrary to General Bangit's claims of AFP neutrality, the CPP said that the puppet reactionary military organization has always served as the most powerful political tool of the ruling reactionary political clique and the entire set of reactionary ruling classes.
Bago ang eleksyon, hayagang inendorso ng imperyalismong US si Noynoy sa pamamagitan ng paglagay dito bilang cover story ng Time magazine; at di pa natatapos ang bilangan matapos ang botohan, cover story muli siya ng Time bilang susunod nang presidente ng reaksyunaryong gubyerno.