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Byline: Firmo M. Tripon
The houses are the Senate and the Lower House. The preferred plague is anthrax, the airborne variety. Why? For resolving to allow Erap to escape punishment on the excuse of having a knee surgery in the US.
Would that there was a way to make a curse come true and spare the ones who still have not lost their sense of decency, namely, Joker Arroyo, Kiko Pangilinan, Manny Villar, Rene Cayetano, Drilon, as well as avoid collateral damage in the Lower House!
Erap's pricey lawyers are running out of dirty tricks to keep him out of jail. So enter nineteen senators set to sign the resolution allowing Erap to leave for the US. One hundred thirty congressmen are racing to file a similar resolution. Something is very rotten here. The stench of the Impeachment Trial wafts in the air all over again.
These resolutions are not only an insult to our doctors but also a brazen affront to the independence of the judiciary. The Sandiganbayan has already forbidden Erap from leaving the country. We have already bent our rules …