NETIZENS MADE SURE THEIR FEELINGS WERE HEARD
As soon as word got out that the remains of ousted authoritarian President Ferdinand Marcos were sneaked into the grounds of Libingan ng mga Bayani, the hashtags #MarcosNOTaHero and #MarcosBurial filled social media. One columnist’s tweet chiding millenni
@beachmeister:
“Pilipinas, ganyan ang estilo ng mga magnanakaw. Traydor. #MarcosNOTaHero
@iamsuperbianca:
“Like a thief in broad daylight” is the new “Like a thief in the night.”
@karlacorpuz:
All Philippine flags should be at half-mast because something died today. #MarcosBurial #MarcosNOTaHero
@leecandelaria:
Calls for propriety at this point are just insensitive. Let people air their dissent and disgust whatever way possible!
@tahoboi:
I want to do the same. But remember ... “When they go low, we go high!”
@tonyocruz:
How did Filipinos react to Marcos’ martial law? With cleverness or resignation? Think, read and remember. In the answer lies our redemption.
@raissawriter:
Dear Armed Forces, you just honored a “soldier” who used his guerrilla name to hide loot in Swiss banks bit.ly/2g4dpoR
@PioVGarciaL:
The tomb has a Presidential Seal. And you thought he was going to be buried as a soldier there, right?
@Lhen090909:
Tapos na ang LNMB, next target OVP. ?? #GalawangMagnanakaw #HukayinSiMarcos #MarcosBurial #MarcosNOTaHero
@jay_beltran:
I wonder if his epitaph reads: Here: Lies. #MarcosBurial #MarcosNOTaHero #NeverForget
@gangbadoy:
Today is the ONLY day I amactually happy my mother lost her memory. Alzheimer’s is a good zone right now. My heart. My heart.
@philatypus:
Don’t ask for national healing when you yourselves are the reason why we will never heal. Mga hipokrito. #MarcosNOTaHero
@keempsh:
Mas bayani pa si Bayani Agbayani. Mas hero pa si Hero Angeles. Punyeta. #MarcosNOTaHero #DuterteResign
@YelAbogado:
With great power comes greater temptation to abuse it. To whom it should concern, p*ina niyo po. #MarcosNOTahero
@tinbalbido:
Until the end, he acted the same& got the same result-no respect from the Filipino people. #MarcosNOTaHero #NotAHero #MarcosBurial
@nicapasugnod:
I’m an ilocano, but I don’t think former President Marcos deserves to be buried at the Libingan Ng Mga Bayani ?? #MarcosNOTaHero
@jeck_batallones:
How can we trust this government? #MarcosNOTaHero
@mlizada:
Somebody upload a Google Doc sign up sheet for the shifts on when to pee on the grave. Sign up should be until the year 2116.
@HecklerForever:
Maging ang kahuli-hulihang sandali, NAKAW. #MarcosBurial #MarcosNOTaHero
@teddycasino:
The responsibility for the Marcos burial lays solely at the feet of Pres. Duterte. His decision was absolutely wrong and condemnable—