MANILA, Philippines — Pasig Mayor Vico Sotto has taken offense to several “dilawan” (yellows) groups’ use of his old statements about political dynasties to match their current narrative.
Sotto said in a Facebook post that while he really made the remarks against political dynasties, which a Facebook group posted, some Liberal Party (LP) supporters falsely interpreted this as a criticism of a presidential candidate.
LP uses yellow in its emblem and logos, giving rise to the term “dilawan,” which refers to those aligned with LP and the previous administration.
“Maaaring totoo ang quote, pero last year pa at HINDI presidential elections ang topic!” Sotto said on Wednesday ni…
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