Kapamilya personalities reacted via Twitter to Representative Allan Peter Cayetano’s ouster from the House Speaker post in Congress.
Actor Enchong Dee noted how laughable the politicians in the government are while scrambling for people’s taxes.
“Nakakatawa yung sila sila nag aagawan sa pera nating taong bayan,” Dee tweeted.
Nakakatawa yung sila sila nag aagawan sa pera nating taong bayan. 😂🤡💩 https://t.co/tGS6Q7trop
— Enchong Dee (@enchongdee777) October 13, 2020
Then, reporter Julius Babao posted that the boxing match between former House Speaker Rep. Cayetano and now incumbent House Speaker Lord Allan Velasco is over.
“Yan na. Tapos na ang boksing,” Babao tweeted.
Yan na. Tapos na ang boksing. https://t.co/chvYqTBQ23
— julius babao (@juLiusbabao) October 13, 2020
Additionally, producer-songwriter Roque Rox Santos clarified that Cayetano didn’t resign but was ousted from his post noting that karma is digital.
“HELLO MATET, OUSTED. Not resigned. Karma is digital,” Santos tweeted.
HELLO MATET,
OUSTED. Not resigned. Karma is digital ☝️— Roque Rox Santos (@roxsantos) October 13, 2020
Reporter Kevin Manalo also clarified that Cayetano didn’t resign but ousted from his post as House Speaker.
“Paanong resign eh ousted siya. Nope. Not buying that,” Manalo clarified.
Paanong resign eh ousted siya. Nope. Not buying that
— Kevin Manalo (@kevinmanalo_) October 13, 2020
Then, reporter Jeff Canoy posted meme a depicting a summary of the events that transpired in Congress. The meme says, “You can’t fire me, I quit,” referring to Cayetano’s resignation despite his ousting.
“Summary of this morning’s big story,” Canoy tweeted.
Summary of this morning’s big story pic.twitter.com/LTT9aw6Hem
— Jeff Canoy (@jeffcanoy) October 13, 2020
Producer Ethel M Espiritu noted that those politicians who took sides of either Cayetano and Velasco are all Trapo and lacks value or principle.
“Alan vs Allan Either way, yung mga congressmen who took sides on either of them? Are all trapo. With little to NO values. Mga walang prinsipyo,” Espiritu tweeted.
Alan vs Allan
Either way, yung mga congressmen who took sides on either of them? Are all trapo. With little to NO values. Mga walang prinsipyo.— ethelMEspiritu (@EthelMEspiritu) October 12, 2020
Phenomenal comedian Vice Ganda referenced Miss Universe pageantry guidelines, stating that if the crowned Miss Universe is unable to perform her duties, the first runner up will take her place.
“Only one of you can be crowned Miss Universe. If for any reason the winner is unable to perform her duties the 1st runner will take her place. Good luck to u both. And the new Miss Universe is…………!!!!!!” Vice tweeted.
Only one of you can be crowned Miss Universe. If for any reason the winner is unable to perform her diuties the 1st runner will take her place. Good luck to u both. And the new Miss Universe is…………!!!!!!
👑👑👑👑👑👑👑👑👑👑— jose marie viceral (@vicegandako) October 13, 2020
Journalist Lynda Jumilla-Abalos posted an upside-down smiley face emoji as a response to the fiasco in Congress.
— Lynda Jumilla-Abalos (@lyndajumilla) October 13, 2020
Rep. Cayetano led the Congress during the hearings of the ABS-CBN’s franchise renewal in which 70 solons voted against the network prompting the media giant’s shutdown.