ALTHOUGH a constitutional body, the Commission on Appointments appears reluctant to put its foot down in determining the fitness of presidential appointees to hold public office.
While supposedly playing a key role in the concept of checks and balances, the commission has acted mainly as a rubber stamp in considering presidential appointees to the Cabinet, constitutional offices and ambassadorial posts, and promotions in the military from the rank of colonel up.
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