BUGAS POLITICS IS WINNING You would think that the biggest corruption scandal in modern Philippine history—bigger than the Marcos Sr. plunder, the Napoles PDAF scam, and the many other webs of deceit that once brought down presidents—would rattle a nation. You would expect outrage. You would expect people flooding the streets. But what we see instead is silence. Last night, at Dumaguete’s Rizal Boulevard, a small band of citizens—barely a dozen—stood holding placards, their voices drowned by the