TRIBUNE EDITORIAL: NO FOI, JUST RIGHT TO REPLY
The law entrusted to the Comelec vast powers to ensure the conduct of elections go smoothly, but it is only under Chairman Sixto Brillantes, under Noynoy's guidance too, obviously, did it push its powers to the hilt to encompass a limitation to a constitutional guarantee on the freedom of the press. With the Comelec imposition, candidates will surely be all over media for free mileage for whatever they can conjure as "charges published or aired against them."
The law entrusted to the Comelec vast powers to ensure the conduct of elections go smoothly, but it is only under Chairman Sixto Brillantes, under Noynoy's guidance too, obviously, did it push its powers to the hilt to encompass a limitation to a constitutional guarantee on the freedom of the press. With the Comelec imposition, candidates will surely be all over media for free mileage for whatever they can conjure as "charges published or aired against them."
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