Political Satire in the Philippines: From Editorial Cartoons to Memes – A Journey Through Filipino Humor
Political satire has been deeply woven into the fabric of Filipino society since the Spanish colonial period. During the late 1800s, the revolutionary newspaper “La Solidaridad” became a platform for illustrators and writers to criticize Spanish colonial rule through biting satire and clever wordplay. The legendary Jose Rizal himself was a master of political satire, […]
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The Office of the Vice President of the Philippines
The Office of the Vice President (OVP) of the Philippines stands as one of the most significant institutions in the country’s political framework, serving as both a constitutional office and a symbol of democratic succession. This executive office, while often overshadowed by the presidency, plays a crucial role in ensuring governmental continuity and providing additional […]
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