2022 Philippine Elections

Rappler Talk: Why Duterte for vice president is a dangerous idea

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Rappler Talk: Why Duterte for vice president is a dangerous idea
Rappler's Pia Ranada speaks with political scientist Cleve Arguelles about the repercussions of a possible Duterte vice presidential bid

Philippine politics threw voters another curveball after the ruling political party endorsed President Rodrigo Duterte for vice president in the 2022 elections.

PDP-Laban, Duterte’s national political party, believes in his political clout so much that they would give him a free hand in choosing his presidential candidate, their future standard-bearer.

Rappler Malacañang reporter Pia Ranada speaks with political scientist Cleve Arguelles about the repercussions of a possible Duterte vice presidential bid.

What does it mean for the 2022 elections and our electoral system as a whole? What does it mean for the opposition and their strategy to beat Duterte and his allies at the polls?

Catch the conversation here at 10 am on Thursday, June 3. – Rappler.com

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