The ruling Liberal Party attacks Mayor Rodrigo Duterte once again after spokesperson Barry Gutierrez challenge the Davao City Mayor to discipline his supporters who allegedly spread lies to favor the candidacy of Mayor Rodrigo Duterte, who is now considered as the most popular candidate on social media and the international communities.
According to the Liberal Party spokesperson, Mayor Rody Duterte should enforced his brand of discipline on his own supporters with a penchant for spreading lies.
The camp of Mar Roxas, under the Liberal Party, accused the supporters of Mayor Rodrigo Duterte that they were spreading hoaxes about the mayor receiving endorsement of such personalities as Pope Francis and US President Barack Obama.
The Liberal Party camp stated that Mayor Duterte should walk his talk and order his own supporters to stop spreading untruths. “We challenge Mayor Duterte to show the discipline he says he will bring to the country. He can start with his supporters,” Gutierrez said in a statement.
Mayor Rodrigo Duterte is now considered as the most popular candidate on social media, having the most active and noisiest followers with thousands of Facebook Page and Groups advocating for Mayor Duterte’s bid to win the presidency.
The camps of Mar Roxas accused the supporters of Mayor Duterte that they crafted misleading or outright fabrications on Facebook, Twitter and personal blogs, which also includes spreading fake posts. Some of the viral posts on social media was when Sen. Miriam, Pope Francis and Barrack Obama endorsing Mayor Duterte.
The supporters of Mayor Duterte on their part claimed that they were not spreading lies and were just telling the truth about the real personality of Mayor Duterte and the personal testimonies of his thousands if not millions of supporters.