THE intertwined lives of former Presidents Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo and Benigno BS Aquino 3rd strangely mirror the lead characters in Victor Hugo’s Les Miserables—the hero Jean Valjean and his obsessed tormentor, Javert.

In this Filipino version of the classic novel and musical, Gloria is the victim, and Noynoy is her implacable tormentor. Even a grade school student can immediately tell who is the heroine and who is the villain.

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