Perhaps the surest sign of panic was the "solidarity walk" the Cabinet took with President Arroyo. Meant to emphasize unity, the stage-managed walk in the Palace grounds conspicuously placed the two Cabinet members most affected by rumors of defection close to the President.
Let me try to differentiate, first of all, between the court of public opinion and the court of law. While both can be manipulated, both have their place in what's going on. They are not mutually exclusive.
Freedom’s gateway is held open by truth. This is affirmed by Jesus in the Gospel of John 8:32: “And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall set you free.” That is why every opportunity to bring out the truth is precious.
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