Someday it will be remembered as “the strategic inflection point” of the 2016 presidential race—the moment when the nation grasped the utter vileness of the Trillanes-Cayetano-Pimentel project of character assassination in the Senate, and when the people began to see, however dimly, the shimmering possibility of a Jejomar Binay presidency.

To spell it out for everyone, it was the historic moment when the insufferable Trillanes described Vice-President Binay as “kulay mahirap, and asal mahirap” ( poor-colored and poor-mannered), thinking extravagantly that he was delivering thereby a killer blow to Binay’s presidential hopes.

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