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The 08 US Presidential election is taking the sleazy route one we see in countries such as the Philippines where hypocrisy seems to define the demeanor of the campaign.

Outrageous is an understatement on Michelle Bachmann's "anti-American" blanket accusation on Barack Obama and lawmakers in Washington, watch the video at Pedestrian Observer GB.

Socialist seems to be the latest bogeyman these days and Barack Obama has been at the receiving end of the accusation. All this because Joe the Plumber the poster boy of dreaming errr planning to buy a business foreseeing an earning in the $250-%280K range that he says Obama's taxation sounded socialist in that is counter productive.

On the other hand if you ask Venezuelan Hugo Chavez he taunts George W. Bush as his comrade based on the feds buying stocks in the banking and financial institutions. What is so intriguing is the McCain/Palin camp seems to take the "expertise" of Joe who turns out to be an unlicensed plumber's interpretation of what is a socialist seriously...... continue reading at Pedestrian Observer GB..... pedestrianobserver.blogspot.com/2008/10/barack-obama-socialism-according.ht... [pedestrianobserver.blogspot.com/2008/10/barack-obama-socialism-according.ht...]

The fallacy of the poor peoples' role in the financial meltdown exposed.

The scandalous Joint Seismic Marine Understanding (JSMU) entered into by Philippine president Gloria Arroyo and China's GNOCC as seen through the eyes of Fidel Umaga of Movement for a Free Philippines.

A gripping first hand account by Ruel Muñasque a youth church worker forcefully abducted by elements of rogue Philippine military elements in a harrowing ordeal of life and death experience.

Self-image and control issues a striking similarity between the President of the Philippines and her comrades in the Chinese Communist Party. Similar in style and lies while one has the edge in repressive policies and use of the state machinery especially the military the other uses it on a different level.

A Filipino American's view on averting the eruption of the social volcano through people power as the only solution to avert a blooy upheaval caused by the rampant corruption resulting in the marginalization of the Filipinos and stunted economic growth.