Gel Santos Relos

Gel Santos Relos is the anchor of TFC’s “Balitang America.” Views and opinions expressed by the author in this column are solely those of the author and not of Asian Journal and ABS-CBN-TFC. For comments, go to www.TheFil-AmPerspective.com and www.facebook.com/Gel.Santos.Relos

Moving beyond election blues and divisiveness

MANY Americans (including Fil-Ams) heavily invested in the recently concluded US Presidential elections. Some contributed cash for their candidates, others volunteered to help in their campaigns, and many were passionately engaged in the presidential debates, to persuade others to vote for the candidate which they thought was the better choice to lead this country. On…

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Election post-mortem blues

A WEEK after the contentious election, we heard back again from the two gentlemen who ran for the Presidency. President Obama in his press conference praised Gov. Mitt Romney and expressed how he looks forward to talking with him and hear how he may be able to help the country with his ideas in the…

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Fil-Ams speak about Obama’s re-election

AFTER a fierce battle in the Presidential Election, American voters have made their choice — four more years for President Barack Obama after he defeated Republican challenger Mitt Romney in both the electoral and popular votes. The President has been re-elected after  going over the top of the required absolute majority (magic number 270) of…

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President Obama wins: Four more years!

THE verdict of the American people is out: President Barack Obama wins over his Republican challenger Mitt Romney, after going over the top of the required absolute majority (magic number 270) of the electoral vote: 303 -206. The President also won the popular vote, 50 percent (59,935,130 votes), versus Romney’s 48 percent (57,256,881 votes). President…

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