Category: Media

Death of The General Lee: But what’s the big deal about the Confederate flag?

June 25, 2015 benign0 31 Comments

Warner Brothers, owners of the iconic Dukes of Hazzard franchise has reportedly terminated the licensing of “General Lee” toys. This follows a recent shooting incident in the US state of South Carolina in which nine African Americans were gunned down in a church by white gunman Dylann Roof. The Dukes of Hazzard aired on the…

Crime, Culture, Lifestyle, Media, Religion, Society

Dynasty Warriors: America vs. Philippines

June 24, 2015June 25, 2015 Grimwald 8 Comments

Disclaimer: Another parody article to brighten your day, readers. However, if any of you feel insulted by this satire, you can blame me, not GRP. This is essentially a response to this article here by Benign0. After the success of Warriors Orochi which featured the characters of Dynasty Warriors (which is more or less a video game adaptation of China’s Romance…

Culture, Government, Lifestyle, Media, Society, Tech Talk, The South

Pinoy Big Brother – Political Edition!

June 24, 2015June 25, 2015 Grimwald 8 Comments

Disclaimer: The following is another parody article. However, if it does turn out to be true, I’ll be very happy. Enjoy. After the success of the PBB or Pinoy Big Brother series, fans are anticipating something new from its developers that will hopefully refresh the franchise for the Filipino people. So far, there has been an edition for celebrities…

Culture, Media, Politics, Society

My Social Media “Friend” Is Gone

June 24, 2015 Gogs 5 Comments

“Like the setting sun, you turn around its gone.” – Bryan Adams Tuesday morning I found out that Darryl Hamilton died. He was a former Major League Baseball player. I immediately felt this sadness. Retired athletes die all the time , what makes Darryl Hamilton special to an adult (presumed) living in the…

Media, Tech Talk, Technology

Pinoy Victim Mentality: One of the Philippines’ Greatest Obstacles

June 23, 2015June 23, 2015 Grimwald 85 Comments

Before I begin, let me tell you something my counselor and later boss told me. “There’s a big difference between a loser and a wuss, Grimwald. A loser might lose a lot but that implies that he keeps trying anyway. Sure, he loses a lot but sooner or later he’s going to win. A wuss…

Culture, Development, Education, Lifestyle, Media, Politics, Society, The South

The Kardong Kalabaw Interview #1: On Freedom And Democracy

June 22, 2015 Grimwald 9 Comments

Finally, Kardong Kalabaw and his staff have agreed to an interview with GRP! This is the first interview with Kardong Kalabaw that will showcase his opinions and ideas on his campaign and his plans should he win the up and coming 2016 presidential election. Now, we shall finally see just what kind of nation the…

Civics, Crime, Culture, Development, Education, Government, Media, Politics, Society

Why I Think Noynoy Aquino Should Resign: A Rant

June 18, 2015 Grimwald 21 Comments

Look guys, it’s in the title, this is actually more of a rant than an actual article but I think you guys need to hear this out anyway… GRP has time and time again been called out on being Anti-Aquino and, indeed, many rabid loyalists of the “yellow” administration has called us and many others…

Crime, Culture, Government, Media, Politics, Society

5 Big Reasons Why I Think Lea Salonga Is Right

June 16, 2015June 16, 2015 Grimwald 40 Comments

Again, I find myself forced to respond to the many disappointing criticisms leveled against Ms. Lea Salonga as written here in this article by Kate Natividad. Also, I’d like to congratulate both Kate for defending Ms. Salonga and the commenter Mr. Dale Gozar for his in-depth comment on the Pinoy condition and why we can…

Culture, Development, Government, Lifestyle, Media, Society, The South

Tim
on Why make being an oligarchy sound like such a bad thing?
This is a great article. The country seems to want
Gabsboy
on Why are Filipinos so irrevocably corrupt?
Life for the average working-class Filipino in February 1986 was
Blank
on Blocking Grok and other AI chat apps in the Philippines is a good idea
How do they explain paywalls when their businesses run on
benign0
on Blocking Grok and other AI chat apps in the Philippines is a good idea
Agree 100% banning AI is a band aid solution that
Gabsboy
on Blocking Grok and other AI chat apps in the Philippines is a good idea
AI is ultimately a tool that doesn't possess an inherent
Gabsboy
on “Press freedom” activists and leftist groups up in arms over conviction of commie “journalist” Frenchie Mae Cumpio on charges of terrorist financing
Filipino Communism's two-faced behavior is exactly why the masses would
Gabsboy
on Killing “Fascists” will never save the world
Had Western academia (and Filipino academia by extension, since the
benign0
on Why are Filipinos so irrevocably corrupt?
This is probably the reason why oligarchs and dynasties are