WATCH: In Robredo stronghold Iloilo, her People’s Campaign evokes spirit of People Power. maracepeda reports PHVote WeDecide
As Robredo inched closer to the stage, her pink-clad followers moved along with her, like devotees aching to touch their saving grace in the most desperate of times.
The bloodless revolution earned the Philippines the respect of the entire world. But three decades later, the son of the dictator Marcos has become the survey frontrunner among presidential candidates. She overwhelmingly defeated Marcos Jr. in the Iloilo province and Iloilo City in the 2016 vice-presidential race with 711,391 votes against his 128,189 votes.
“Ganito pong enerhiya ang muli nating binubuhay ngayon. Ganitong lakas ang muli ninyong ginigising. At sa pagwagi natin sa Mayo, bibitbitin natin ang mga aral na nakaraang 36 na taon: Na pinakamatibay ang pagkakaisa kung nakatuntong ito sa katotohanan at hustisya.
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