The electoral victory of a senatoriable who hardly had political ads on tv prompted a number of people commenting how the Filipino voters have become more intelligent in choosing their leaders. If the Filipino electorates have indeed become more intelligent, it is a much welcomed development. However, we have all been witnesses to what the Philippine election remains to be—dirty and voters easily swayed by vote buying as cheap as 100 pesos. There are ways, though, on how we can see the fulfillment of having wiser and more intelligent electorates. …