In the Public Square: Survey findings on partisanship

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In this episode, Rappler columnist John Nery is joined by political scientist Professor Cleve Arguelles, president of WR Numero Research

We’re still talking about opposition unity, or the lack of it. And yet a November 2025 survey found that a majority of voting-age Filipinos supported the November 30 rallies. And we’re all still picking our way through the ruins of Team Unity. And yet a large plurality of voting-age Filipinos favor ex-president Rodrigo Duterte remaining in The Hague to face trial. 

As people say nowadays: Make it make sense!

The survey findings come from the latest WR Numero Research survey, conducted from November 21 to 28. There is a lot of data on how voting-age Filipinos identify on the political spectrum, and what the main political groupings are. 

In this episode of In the Public Square, Rappler columnist John Nery is joined by political scientist Professor Cleve Arguelles, president of WR Numero Research.

Watch the episode on Wednesday, December 10, at 8 pm.– Rappler.com