Vice President Sara Duterte resigned from Lakas-CMD following the sacking on Thursday of former president Gloria Macapagal Arroyo as senior deputy speaker by Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez. Conspiracy theories abound as a result.

Allow me to weigh in on the current political discourse that has animated members of the opposition, some disgruntled supporters of President Bongbong Marcos Jr. and doomsayers.

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