Which is which, Mayor Duterte?

A vice presidential post does not appeal to him. The presidency is destiny. And what’s more, he wants to retire from politics. Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Détente hogged the headlines this weekend after he met with presumptive Liberal Party presidential bet Mar Roxas and he was mentioned by another presidential wannabe, Vice President Jejomar Binay, as one he’s considering as a running mate. But Duterte is undecided. “I have said it before. Just because I am going around promoting federalism does not mean I am running,” he said. He stressed he neither has the funds nor the machinery to run a national campaign. And that he’s old.

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