BASED on his recent criticisms of the Marcos Jr. administration, former president Rodrigo Duterte now plays the part of an advocate of free speech and assembly and a defender of the Constitution.
That's a radical shift from his image as a tough-talking leader who had earned the moniker 'The Punisher' because of his brutal approach to crime.Approaching the age of 80, Duterte himself says he 'can die anytime' but adds. 'I am forced to come out.
For one, they say these are prayer rallies, but do they even pray during the gathering, where the speakers, particularly Duterte, utter cuss words and accusations, painting themselves as the political opposition?The organizing group calls itself TAPS, which stands for Transparency, Accountability, Peace and Security.
Duterte: From 'The Punisher' To Rights Advocate
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