On a DZMM radio show Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte was asked how he would describe various personalities in one word. This is how it went.
1. Mar Roxas
“Near disaster — mahilig siya magpunta doon sa mga disaster.”
2. Jejomar Binay
“Sympathy — he prepared for the presidency for so long and what happened to him? This is his lifetime dream… It’s not that (he no longer has a chance) but the hell that he is undergoing.”
3. Former Justice Secretary Leila de Lima
“Like Jane of Tarzan.”
4. Former Commission on Human Rights (CHR) chairperson Etta Rosales
“Old age.”
5. His daughter Sara Duterte
“Rebellious.”
6. Senator Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr.
“Good guy.”
7. Running mate Senator Alan Peter Cayetano
“Gentleman.”
8. Senator Miriam Defensor Santiago
“More than qualified.”
9. Senator Grace Poe
“Beautiful.”
10. Senator Francis Escudero
“Not so brilliant.”
11. President Benigno Aquino III
“Friend.”
12. Pope Francis
“Near God.”
13. ABS-CBN broadcast journalist Karen Davila
“Delicious.”
