Comments on: EPIC FAIL: Gordon uses film critic’s death for media mileage http://www.indolentindio.com/2009/09/epic-fail-gordon-uses-film-critics-death-for-media-mileage/ Since 1521 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 03:54:45 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Filipino Culture http://www.indolentindio.com/2009/09/epic-fail-gordon-uses-film-critics-death-for-media-mileage/comment-page-1/#comment-2362 Filipino Culture Wed, 09 Sep 2009 19:55:46 +0000 http://www.indolentindio.com/?p=1382#comment-2362 A little offtopic: Anyone remember the similar case of a Fil-Am that returned to the Philippines to direct local shows and got killed trying to help the victim of a night club assault in Makati? Same story--a person gets some experience/education abroad, comes back to try and make a difference, gets killed. Interesting backstory. Doesn't exactly encourage our overseas brethren to pack up and move back to invest/transfer technology/experiences, does it? A little offtopic: Anyone remember the similar case of a Fil-Am that returned to the Philippines to direct local shows and got killed trying to help the victim of a night club assault in Makati? Same story–a person gets some experience/education abroad, comes back to try and make a difference, gets killed.

Interesting backstory. Doesn’t exactly encourage our overseas brethren to pack up and move back to invest/transfer technology/experiences, does it?

]]> By: onetamad http://www.indolentindio.com/2009/09/epic-fail-gordon-uses-film-critics-death-for-media-mileage/comment-page-1/#comment-2344 onetamad Sat, 05 Sep 2009 01:00:28 +0000 http://www.indolentindio.com/?p=1382#comment-2344 Possibly. On the other hand, the connection seems a bit forced, don't you think? Either that, or he's pretty much just stating the obvious. Read the press release here: http://www.indolentindio.com/scrapbook/sen-gordons-press-release/ Possibly. On the other hand, the connection seems a bit forced, don’t you think? Either that, or he’s pretty much just stating the obvious.

Read the press release here: http://www.indolentindio.com/scrapbook/sen-gordons-press-release/

]]> By: Pinoy Buzz http://www.indolentindio.com/2009/09/epic-fail-gordon-uses-film-critics-death-for-media-mileage/comment-page-1/#comment-2343 Pinoy Buzz Fri, 04 Sep 2009 22:53:35 +0000 http://www.indolentindio.com/?p=1382#comment-2343 Onetamad, I think it is a valid sentiment because news which involves foreigners in the Philippines really do land in international pages and tend to scare tourists away. More so, when you consider the fact that we had just recently gone through the ICRC workers' abduction. Onetamad, I think it is a valid sentiment because news which involves foreigners in the Philippines really do land in international pages and tend to scare tourists away.

More so, when you consider the fact that we had just recently gone through the ICRC workers’ abduction.

]]> By: onetamad http://www.indolentindio.com/2009/09/epic-fail-gordon-uses-film-critics-death-for-media-mileage/comment-page-1/#comment-2340 onetamad Fri, 04 Sep 2009 10:20:58 +0000 http://www.indolentindio.com/?p=1382#comment-2340 That's quite possible. Until he had to bring up the tourism bill that he authored, and the fact that he was once tourism secretary. That’s quite possible. Until he had to bring up the tourism bill that he authored, and the fact that he was once tourism secretary.

]]> By: Rickious http://www.indolentindio.com/2009/09/epic-fail-gordon-uses-film-critics-death-for-media-mileage/comment-page-1/#comment-2338 Rickious Fri, 04 Sep 2009 00:51:43 +0000 http://www.indolentindio.com/?p=1382#comment-2338 I think Senator Gordon meant well. I think Senator Gordon meant well.

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