Whoever advised Sen. Bong Revilla to sue pork barrel scam whistleblowers Benhur Luy and Merlina Sunas may be aware of what’s legal and what’s not, but apparently knows next to nothing about public perception.

Revilla is one of the 38 people facing plunder complaints in the P10-billion Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) scam. The lawsuit is seen as an attempt to delay his prosecution. Instead, he comes across as just another school yard bully who is using his power and his position to stifle the voices of small people.

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