AS THINGS stand, it looks like the ruling coalition led by the Liberal Party (LP) of President Benigno Aquino 3rd has more members implicated in the pork-barrel scandal than parties belonging to the opposition.

Of the 114 legislators who were allegedly involved in anomalous pork projects in 2007 to 2009, 38 now belong to the administration coalition.

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