A couple of days ago Former Philippine President Joseph Estrada formally announced his candidacy for President in next year’s National Elections. His running mate who will run for Vice President will be Mayor Jejomar Binay of Makati City. The announcement was held in Tondo, Manila where most, if not all, of his movies made. Around 20,000 people came to cheer and support the Former Philippine President.
The question now is, will the Supreme Court or the Commission on Elections allow Former President Erap to run? Currently, their is an issue with his eligibility to run again for President because the Philippine Constitution only allows a President to serve for one term. I guess, I’ll just leave this part of the discussion to the Supreme Court but if I were to decide then I would let Former President Estrada run in 2010. (more…)
