(Editor’s note: We’re reposting this on Sayote Republic. It’s several days late but it’s still worth the read. Thanks, Rem).
February 29, 2008. That was yesterday. And, it ended–without the “BANG” I would have wanted. We were supposed to make another history. Another patriotic act. Another chance to oust a corrupt Head of State. It could have been the third time. First was Marcos in 1986, next was Erap in 2001, and then the sitting president in the Year of the Rat. But it didn’t happen (perhaps not yet). When Engineer …