Every week, veteran Philippine journalist Christian Esguerra brings you the relevant facts and explains burning issues on politics and governance — because democracy dies in disinformation.
Listen to this episode with former Senator Sonny Trillanes.
Christian Esguerra speaks with lawyer Jess Falcis, who is facing a disbarment complaint before the Supreme Court.
Listen to this conversation with former Senate President Franklin Drilon on the raging scandal involving billions of pesos in flood control funds.
Listen to Christian Esguerra's commentary and analysis of Chiz Escudero's speech about a so-called "script" masterminded by Martin Romualdez to shift the blame in the flood control mess.
How will Sen. Ping Lacson's revelation affect the behavior of his fellow senators and the course of the Blue Ribbon Committee investigation into flood control corruption?
Christian Esguerra sits down with former COA Commissioner Heidi Mendoza.
This episode looks closely into the credibility of Marcoleta's surprise witness in the last Senate Blue Ribbon Committee hearing.
Listen to this episode on the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee hearing where separate witnesses tagged Sen. Chiz Escudero and Rep. Ferdinand Martin Romualdez in the flood control scandal.
Christian Esguerra speaks with lawyer Maria Sol Taule about the arrest of more than a hundred people, who allegedly took part in the Mendiola riot last Sept. 21.
Listen to this discussion between Christian Esguerra and lawyer Dino De Leon.
Listen to this episode with lawyer Kristina Conti on the charges recommended by the ICC prosecutor against Rodrigo Duterte.
Listen to this episode on the latest Senate blue ribbon committee hearing on corruption involving flood control projects.
Christian Esguerra speaks with the lawyer of Brice Hernandez following Henry Alcantara's decision to finally speak up and tag Jinggoy Estrada, Joel Villanueva, Bong Revilla, and Zaldy Co in massive corruption involving flood control projects.
In this episode with Christian Esguerra, former Budget Sec. Butch Abad talks about questionable realignments in the national budget over the years, and key reforms that should be done by Congress before it's too late.
Listen to our episode on the furious Sept. 21 rallies against massive corruption in government.
Christian Esguerra speaks with the chairman of the Senate finance committee on reforms in the 2026 national budget to make it difficult for corrupt legislators and other government officials to pocket billions of pesos in taxpayer money.
Listen to this episode on the latest Senate blue ribbon committee hearing on massive corruption involving flood control projects.
Listen to this episode on the removal of BBM's cousin as House speaker.
Christian Esguerra speaks with lawyer Dino De Leon on the latest in Duterte's case before the International Criminal Court.
Christian Esguerra sits down with Mayor Joy Belmonte, who blew the whistle on at least 66 ghost flood control projects in Quezon City.
Listen to Christian Esguerra's discussion with Usec. Claire Castro.
Listen to this discussion between Christian Esguerra and Edu Mansanas.
Listen to Christian Esguerra's conversation with Kiko Aquino Dee on the massive rally set on Sept. 21 against massive corruption.
Listen to our wide-ranging discussion with Senate President Tito Sotto.
Does the new commission have real powers to go after infrastructure-related corruption?
Christian Esguerra sits down with Rep. Leila De Lima.
Listen to this episode where Christian Esguerra is joined by Barry Gutierrez and Edu Mansanas.
This episode talks about the removal of Chiz Escudero as his replacement by Tito Sotto as Senate President.
Christian Esguerra is joined by lawyer Barry Gutierrez as they break down the bombshell testimony of Sarah and Curlee Discaya before the Senate blue ribbon committee.
How big is the decision of Royina Garma to testify vs Rodrigo Duterte before the International Criminal Court?
Listen to this wide-ranging discussion between Christian Esguerra and Edu Mansanas.
Listen to our live interview with Sen. Tito Sotto days before he unseated Chiz Escudero as Senate president.
Listen to this discussion between Christian Esguerra and Rep. Terry Ridon.
Christian Esguerra speaks with Duterte drug war critic, Fr. Flavie Villanueva, and his work for the poor that earned him Asia's top prize.
Christian Esguerra speaks with Navotas Rep. Toby Tiangco, who claims Zaldy Co was behind P13.8 billion in budget insertions in the bicam.
Listen to our discussion with Rep. Chel Diokno
Public Works Secretary Manuel Bonoan has been replaced by Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon.
Christian Esguerra speaks with Mayor Bernie Tacoy, who wants an investigation into the flood control project, funded supposedly upon the initiative of Rep. Richard Gomez, in his town.
Christian Esguerra and Edu Mansanas talks about Goma's claim of a 'media spin' after reporters sought to take his side on a flood control issue in his congressional district.
Christian Esguerra sits down with tax expert Mon Abrea.
Christian Esguerra and Alan German talk about the lavish lifestyle of the so-called 'nepo babies.'
Listen to our episode with Rep. Mark Anthony Santos.
Listen to Christian Esguerra's interview with Mayor Benjamin Magalong on corruption in flood control projects.
Listen to this discussion with Christian Esguerra, Abi Valte, and Ronald Llamas.
Listen to Christian Esguerra's interview with former COA Commissioner Heidi Mendoza.
Listen to this discussion with Christian Esguerra, Ronald Llamas, and Barry Gutierrez.
De Lima's lawyer, Dino De Leon, explains why the former senator is going after government prosecutors who tried to revive criminal cases against her despite a court acquittal.
Election lawyer Romy Macalintal explains the law Escudero might have violated by receiving campaign money from a government contractor.
Did Senate President Francis Escudero violate the law by accepting campaign money from a government contractor?
Atty. Rene Sarmiento, one of the framers of the 1987 Constitution, says senators could have proceeded with the impeachment trial since the Supreme Court did not issue a restraining order.
Listen to our interview with former COA Commissioner Heidi Mendoza on BBM's presentation of the top 15 contractors that cornered more than 500 billion pesos in flood control projects since 2022.