Controversial mayor remains man to beat in Philippine election

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Possible usefulness in two areas:
1) how democracy can fail us, as people are poised to elect such a controversial figure as their head of state in the Philippines, much like the Donald Trump syndrome where candidates deemed deficient actually get elected due to their popularity...

2)the use of humour as a political weapon. Some of us did a compre and AQ on this recently. In this case, the humour clearly backfires on the politician.