‘SONA mo ito!’ Social media on #SONA2013

MANILA, Philippines – As President Benigno Aquino III put it, the State of the Nation Address (SONA) is ours to own. While many watched livestreams or read blogs of the speech, others were listening and reacting as well. 

Many took to Twitter to put up their opinions regarding the President’s performance this past year using #SONA.

Rappler noted people’s reactions online as the 100-minute speech progressed, and while people weighed the pros and cons, ultimately some realized that as much as it’s the President’s duty to improve the country, it was also ours to lift up as well.

Do you believe President Aquino did a good job in the past year? Do you think his SONA was spot-on, or missed a number of points? Let us know in the comments.

If you feel like rating the SONA in terms of what President has done the past year, add a rating on Rappler’s crowdsourced Report Card for #SONA2013.

Check out Rappler’s #SONA2013 microsite for more information and facts about the year that was for the Aquino administration. – Rappler.com