THEM refers to Comelec Chairman Sixto Brillantes and his friends the Smartmatic-TIM corporation. With Mr. Brillantes’ push Smartmatic-TIM has been declared an eligible bidder to supply Direct Recording Electronic (DRE) machines for use in the 2016 elections. The Venezuelan marketing operators are also allowed to continue supplying the Comelec with more PCOS machines and other devices for use also in 2016.

We Filipinos must really hate our country. We don’t value our Republic and our historic effort to become a true democracy with elections that are honest, credible and fraud-free.

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