Opinion
The great Philippine parking expedition
There are two kinds of Filipino motorists: those looking for a parking space and those who have already found one and are determined not to tell you where it is. Parking has become one of the more demanding sports in modern Philippine life. It requires patience, spatial awareness, quick reflexes, and, occasionally, the ability to stare at another motorist for several seconds without saying anything that could get you into trouble.
When 16 becomes a constitutional question
A Constitution is not a calculator. Yet when constitutional questions become uncomfortable, there is always a temptation to reach for one.
When expertise becomes inconvenient, listen first
When judges and lawyers can sometimes get the law wrong, why should non-lawyers presume they know better?
The math behind Duterte’s impeachment vote
The math, more than politics, may hold the key to Vice President Sara Duterte’s political future. And the numbers could be settled within the next two weeks, when the Senate, sitting as an impeachment tribunal, decides which denominator should be used in determining the votes needed for conviction or acquittal.
