'Here we are, somewhat reeling from the jolt of 2022, with history lessons to ponder.'
The year that is about to end is significant in one big way: It brought us the beginning of the Marcos presidency, marking the full restoration of the once-disgraced family. A lot has been written – and will still be written – about this epic moment in our history.Recently, Marcos likened himself to Malaysia’s newly elected prime minister, Anwar Ibrahim. He told Anwar in a telephone conversation that they : they both waited for a very long time to get into the top position.
This is not the first time that Marcos spruced up his image using false historical narratives. This was evident during the presidential campaign when he harked back to the Today, it has been six months since we’ve had a new president – and history is not on his side. In fact, it is his burden.When I was invited to speak at the University of California in San Diego last month, my hosts at the wanted me to discuss the return of the Marcoses.
The return of the Marcoses to national and local politics began just two years after Ferdinand Sr’s death when Imelda came home in 1991. A year later, Bongbong won as congressman in Ilocos Norte, the first position that a Marcos won after the People Power Revolt.He then became governor of Ilocos Norte in 1998 and served for 9 years. Another stint in Congress came in 2007 when he took over from his sister, Imee, after which he made it to the Senate in 2010.
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