‘Pagod ka,’ senator? So is the nation

The Manila Times 22 h Philippines

SEN. Juan Miguel “Migz” Zubiri said during the impeachment proceedings: “At sa totoo lang, Mr. Presiding Officer, pagod na pagod na ako. Twelve hours a day po tayo dito. From 9 to 9, nandito po tayo.” There is nothing wrong with admitting exhaustion. Senators are human, and 12-hour proceedings can be physically and mentally draining. But context matters. The problem is the

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