Politicians obsessed with public office

Bongbong Marcos cuts a sorry figure with his obsession with high office. Perhaps he could first make a goodwill gesture by returning those infamous millions to the public coffers. David Broder’s view on certain politicians is blunt: “Anybody that wants the presidency so much that he’ll spend two years organizing and campaigning for it is not to be trusted with the office.” (Washington Post, 7/18/73).Virginia Calpotura, RSCJ,strvirginia@yahoo.com.ph

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