THE order of President Rodrigo “Digong” Duterte for the Department of Justice to conduct a government-wide anti-corruption drive is a bit late.

I fully agree with Sen. Panfilo Lacson that the campaign should have started from day one of Digong’s administration. With the way due process moves in this country, it is most unlikely that conviction of those prosecuted for wrongdoing will be achieved before the end of Digong’s tenure in one year and a half.

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