One sunny day in August, 2010 an old man approached the Malacañang Palace
gate. He spoke to the Philippine Marine standing guard and said, "I would like to go in and meet with President GMA."

The Marine looked at the man and said, "Sir, GMA is no longer president and no longer resides here." The old man said, "Okay", and walked away.

The following day, the same man approached Malacanang again and said to the same Marine, "I would like to go in and meet with President GMA.

The Marine again told the man, "Sir, as I said yesterday, GMA is no longer president and no longer resides here."

The man thanked him and, again, just walked away.

The third day, the same man approached Malacanang Palace and spoke to the very same Philippine Marine, saying "I would like to go in and meet with President GMA."

The Marine, understandably agitated at this point, looked at the man and said, "Sir, this is the third day in a row you have been here asking to speak to GMA.  I've told you already that GMA
is no l...