Ben D. Kritz
Ben D. Kritz

If I were to follow convention, this column would be a deconstruction of President B.S. Aquino 3rd’s cringe-inducing defense of the Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP) last night, a speech that, if it achieved anything, erased all doubt that the President is a man who is legitimately unaware that concepts such as “the divine right of kings” and “l’état, c’est moi” became obsolete sometime before the beginning of the last century, and is honestly baffled as to why anyone would disagree with his assuming they apply to him.

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