A Peek into GMA7′s Isang Tanong taping via @johncray

@johncray of This is Cray

@johncray of This is Cray will give you a glimpse of what transpired on the taping of ‘Isang Tanong,’ a presidentiable forum of GMA 7. This will be aired this coming Sunday (11/22/09) SBO time slot in GMA 7.

Following are the tweet updates he managed to sneak in during the taping of the show.

1. (Perlas) the MDGs provide guide for attacking problems; I advocated them in UN. Must solve inter-related isues for change to happen. 12:52 PM Nov 17th from API
2. (YouTube) What is your platfor for nat’ security, envi, corruption? 12:50 PM Nov 17th from API
3. (Perlas) My concept of environment is different in that it is holistic and involves a systematic agenda. 12:49 PM Nov 17th from API
4. (Neri) Legarda is another high profile candidate w/ visible environmental agenda.What makes your use of environment different? 12:47 PM Nov 17th from API
5. Perlas – Legalize it. Regulate it. It’s part of the Filipino life. 12:45 PM Nov 17th from API
6. (Arnold Clavio vs. Perlas) How wil you curb illegal gambling? 12:44 PM Nov 17th from API
7. (Fernando) I run to change Filipinos’ attitude; build character. Ensure that Filipinos will pass on attitude to future gen. 12:43 PM Nov 17th
8. from API(YouTube – Avila) Other than serve and improve, any other motives in running for president? What are they, and if none, why? 12:42 PM Nov 17th from API
9. I will not make promises; 12 years of projects speak for themselves. 12:40 PM Nov 17th from API
10. Filipinos do not believe the law solves issues. 12:40 PM Nov 17th from API
11. (Fernando) I am decided to run. 1% are those who know I can handle issues of the country. 12:39 PM Nov 17th from API
12. (Azapin) Pulse Asia survey shows you have 1% popularity. Will you continue to run despite damage to marikina where you ar neded? 12:38 PM Nov 17th from API
13. I have lived, know good and bad of martial law. 12:36 PM Nov 17th from API
14. Dictators create and implement laws; I only implement them. I never used violence to force people to leave. 12:35 PM Nov 17th from API
15. (Fernando) I have not imprisoned, killed people. 12:34 PM Nov 17th from API
16. (Soho – Fernando) Why vote for you when perception of you is that of non-believer in democracy; nicknamed “diktador” 12:34 PM Nov 17th from API
17. (Erap) as pres, helped commission World Bank Study to eliminate corruption 12:30 PM Nov 17th from API
18. (YouTube – Lopez) how can you eliminate corruption in your term? 12:30 PM Nov 17th from API
19. If there is something people think Idid wrong, I removed sovereign guarantees; made corruption more difficult among companies, govt. 12:27 PM Nov 17th from API
20. Wala akng maisip na pagkakamali. 12:26 PM Nov 17th from API
21. (Erap) *chuckles* all cabinet members I chose not involved in any scandal during my term. 12:25 PM Nov 17th from API
22. (Amy Chua – DLSU) what mistakes did you make during your term that you will not do if you win again? 12:24 PM Nov 17th from API
23. (Erap) I won’t run to retaliate, I run to continue my programs for the poor. 12:22 PM Nov 17th from API
24. (Francisco) What do you want to pursue as a president? 12:21 PM Nov 17th from API
25. (Erap vs Soho) (Soho) Why run again? 12:20 PM Nov 17th from API
26. (JC) Ang Kapatiran wants new politics; move away from trapo politics. 12:20 PM Nov 17th from API
27. De los Reyes – no proof that overpopulation is the problem; contraceptives proven dangerous; gov’t should not intefere with RH issues. 12:17 PM Nov 17th from API
28. (Castillo – UST) You against RH; what will you do if RH Bill passed during your presidency? 12:14 PM Nov 17th from API
29. We offer voters platform-based politics that wil attract voters 12:13 PM Nov 17th from API
30. Youth has no one competent to lean on these days; we offer choice. 12:13 PM Nov 17th from API
31. JC – take Obama example; Ang Kapatiran offers voters new politics; party w/ responsibility and discipine 12:12 PM Nov 17th from API
32. 10:39 AM – JC de los Reyes (Soho) What is needed for you to win election? 12:11 PM Nov 17th from API
33. Sorry kung paputol-putol ang tweet. No cellphones in the studio. Takas-tweet lang ako. 11:49 AM Nov 17th from API
34. Aquino: did not use ause power whilein senate, no reason to abusepower as president. 11:20 AM Nov 17th from API
35. YouTube video: Will you step down fr. Presidency if scandal rocks admin during presidency? 11:20 AM Nov 17th from API
36. Aquino: education, healthcare, judicial reform, job generation 11:19 AM Nov 17th from API
37. Mangahas: what 4 programs will you prioritize as president? 11:18 AM Nov 17th from API
38. Aquino: many bills stuck at the congressional level w/c acts as check and balance 11:17 AM Nov 17th from API
39. Aquino: pushed for budget transparency, infrastructure dev’t and post-disaster rehabilitation fund release 11:16 AM Nov 17th from API
40. Tiangco: Aquino name and being child to Cory and Ninoy propelled you to fame. Other than those, what did you do in senate (qualifications) 11:15 AM Nov 17th from API
41. First session: Aquino vs Tiangco 10:55 AM Nov 17th from API
42. Rules: 2 minutes Q&A with candidate and 1 GMA News pillar, 1 minute w/ GMANews.tv, 2minutes w/ academe, 2minutes w/ YouTube guest. 10:54 AM Nov 17th from API
43. Mike Enriquez does opening spiel for Forum. 10:52 AM Nov 17th from API
44. Candidates here: Perlas, Villar, Gibo, de los Reyes, Villanueva, Estrada, Aquino, Fernando 10:52 AM Nov 17th from API
45. Supporters of various candidates being herded into the viewing area. Audience anticipating program. 8:41 AM Nov 17th from API
46. Still waiting for the candidates to come. 8:33 AM Nov 17th from API
47. @gangbadoy I hope that you’ll still be able to come – the organizers called you folks “pillars”. Here’s hoping for the best for you. 7:50 AM Nov 17th from API
48. @gangbadoy Mostly reps from the youth and academe here – guests slowly trickling. I’m not sure abt. Perlas and de los Reyes yet. 7:48 AM Nov 17th from API
49. 7:37 AM- Gibo has just entered the building. 7:36 AM Nov 17th from API
50. 7:26 AM: Waiting area full. Won’t go there. Wondering if that’s really Kara David over there. Rep. Hontiveros and Jonas Bagas entered venue. 7:28 AM Nov 17th from API
51. 7:20 Dumbstruck at Rep. Risa Hontiveros and Jonas Bagas. Wow! 7:19 AM Nov 17th from API
52. Questions have already been selected by the network from various sources (e.g. YouTube, personalities like @gangbadoy, etc.) 7:04 AM Nov 17th from API
53. So far, Noy, Gibo, Villar, Bro. Eddie, Perlas, JC de los Reyes, and Fernando pretty much confirmed to appear in the forum. 6:59 AM Nov 17th from API
54. N.B. I’m specifically going with TEAM PILIPINAS w/c is pursuing the universal recognition of human rights across genders. 6:57 AM Nov 17th from API
55. 6:50 AM: Representatives from the Mindanaoan and academic sector coming in. Am with the LGBTI sector c/o Ang Ladlad and TEAM PILIPINAS. 6:53 AM Nov 17th from API
56. 6:36 AM: First guests coming in. They’re from the Philippine Normal University. Yay – I’m no longer alone :) 6:36 AM Nov 17th from API
57. 6:08 AM: Waiting in front of GMA 7′s audience entrance. Other than venue security, no other guests yet. Bruce should be here soon. 6:09 AM Nov 17th from API
58. And I’m off! On the road to GMA 7. 5:26 AM Nov 17th from API

Isang Tanong Participants