Defender no more? Alvarez says he is ‘disappointed’ with Duterte admin’s performance

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ICYMI: Former House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez said he had high expectations when he supported President Rogrido Duterte in his presidential run in 2016, but these expectations were not met.

Alvarez specifically cited the lapses in the handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, saying many are still dying from the disease.

“[Ikumpara] natin [sa] Vietnam. ‘Yung handling ng pandemic doon hindi hamak na mas maganda kaysa sa atin, anong nangyari? Bakit hanggang ngayon ay nandito pa rin tayo? Marami pa ring namamatay, even yung needs ng mga hospitals kulang,” Alvarez said. Alvarez, who represents the first district of Davao del Norte in the House of Representatives, is known to be one of Duterte’s biggest supporters when he assumed the presidency in 2016.

He was even elected as the first House Speaker of the Duterte administration, while also serving as a high-ranking member of the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan , which is also chaired by the President. But things took a turn in 2018 when he was ousted as House Speaker and replaced by former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo. It is said that Davao City mayorFollowing his ouster, Alvarez was relatively quiet but came back in the spotlight when he announcedInstead, he decided to be a part of political party Partido Reporma which now pushes for the presidency of Senator Panfilo Lacson and the vice presidency of Senate President Vicente Sotto III.

 

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Sus! Out of grace kya dka na believe.

Better late than never! At leasr natauhan kana! DutertePalpak DuterteInutil

Vietnam, which is mentioned, is a dictatorship.

ABSOLUTELY NO MORE TO LIER OLD MAN. NAG KA MALI LNG SA PAG BOTO ANG TAONG BAYAN DYAN. TAMA NA SOBRA NA HINDI NA KATANGAP TANGAP ANG ABUSADO SA KAPANG YARIHAN. IPAPATAY LANG LAHAT NYAN ANG TAONG BAYAN. AT IPAPA SNIPER LAHAT NG KALABAN NYAN. AT WALA YAN MA GAGAWA SA CHINA. TANG NYA

Pareho lang kayo! Buseeeet

No permanent alliances; only convenient, opportunistic ones. Just saying; not that I am a fan of the other.

i remember what you did, sir

A rat fleeing a sinking ship!

gusto mo si du30, sinuportahan mo sya hanggang sa tinabla ka sa kongreso! kasalanan mo bakit sya nasa pwesto! isa ka sa nagpagamit! una plng alam mo, na hindi nya kaya at wala sya kakayanan! DurerteInutil

Kasama sa expectations nya yung House Speakership 😂 r2

Hahayyyyy!

High expectations LOL and what fucking planet are you living on

A DDS now regretting becoming a DDS?

hahahahaha now lang nagsalita

bumalimbing ka man, panty alvarez, sira na ang kredibilidad mo sa taumbayan. isa ka sa gustong ipalabas ang diumano 'video ni sen. de lima at ng lalaki para madiin lang ito sa moro-morong kaso at pumabok sa 1k badyet para sa commission on human rights. FreeLeilaNow

Duterte pa more?

Sour gripping ja lang, di ka naman mananalo sa national election

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