Second of a series
LAST week's column discussed the petition filed by the Alyansa ng Nagkakaisang Mamamayan (ANIM) before the Commission on Elections (Comelec). The petition seeks to disqualify several prominent political figures — including Rodrigo Duterte, Matthew Manotoc, Martin Romualdez, Cynthia Villar and Peter Cua — from participating in the 2025 national and local elections due to their alleged familial political dynasties.