TO the anti-Aquino political camps indifferent (or silently celebrating) to the second division ruling on the disqualification of Senator Grace Poe, here is one piece of advice. Read Martin Niemoller famous tract on indifference and cowardice and relate it to Ms. Poe and what seems to be an overall plot by a certain party to win the 2016 elections at all cost. Perhaps, it would clear the cobwebs off your minds and see the naked truth behind the Comelec’s second division ruling.
The naked truth? Google the “legal coup” scenario drawn earlier by lawyer Harry Roque. Then ask yourself this question. After Grace Poe, who will be next? I will fill in the blanks, borrowing from the German pastor who cringed at the cowardice of German intellectuals as the twisted plague of the Nazis was spreading over Germany.
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