Voting for the lesser evil

By Tita C. Valderama

Oct 18, 2021 12:03 am

BECAUSE of relentless mudslinging, name-calling and fearmongering even before the campaign season begins, voters don't really get to be offered a good choice of candidates vying for public office.

Few politicians manage to keep their private life out of politics. Most often, their families, relatives and friends also get involved from campaigning to helping in the delivery of public services.

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