[OPINION] Comelec’s credibility and the 2025 elections

Despite the incredible results of our last presidential elections whose themes of unity had drastically warped into today’s hatred-ridden headlines characterized by vicious mudslinging, demolition jobs and a toxic unraveling among 2022’s elected incumbents, the public is once again eager for yet another electoral exercise.

Quickly forgotten are the red and green campaign shirts worn by two who raised each other’s hand. Now both appear to be going for each other’s jugular. While 2022’s count confirmed their victory...