Gab Valenciano reacts on criticism over his opinion regarding presidential candidate Rodrigo Duterte

Joan Leary

<div><img src='' alt='120915-gab_main.jpg' width='400' height='290' align='left' border='0'>Gab Valenciano took to his Facebook account to express his dismay with netizens who left harsh comments that are irrelevant to his previous Facebook post. He was referring to his post regarding Kitchie Nadal’s opinion towards presidential candidate Davao City Mayor Rodrigo “Rody” Duterte’s ‘womanizing.’</div><div><br/></div><div>Gab lauded Kitchie’s point of view and this gained the attention of Mayor Duterte’s supporters, the reason why they left nasty comments on his account.</div><div><br/></div><div><br/></div><div id='fb-root'></div><script>(function(d, s, id) {  var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];  if (d.getElementById(id)) return;  js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;  js.src='//connect.facebook.net/en_GB/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v2.3';  fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);}(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));</script><div class='fb-post' data-href='https://www.facebook.com/gabvalenciano88/posts/470220273166387' data-width='500'><div class='fb-xfbml-parse-ignore'><blockquote cite='https://www.facebook.com/gabvalenciano88/posts/470220273166387'><p>Wisdom. Pure wisdom. Respect for Kitchie has quintupled. Would you hire a murderer to look after your kids? Would you...</p>Posted by <a href='https://www.facebook.com/gabvalenciano88'>Gabriel Valenciano</a> on <a href='https://www.facebook.com/gabvalenciano88/posts/470220273166387'>Sunday, 6 December 2015</a></blockquote></div></div><br/>What made Gab dismayed was most of the comments were not related to the issue but instead the netizens criticized his ‘humanity.’ The netizens criticized his physical appearance and career to which Gab ended up asking, “What happened. What the heck happened. It's deeper than just haters. It's deeper than just trolls. These are actual people. The country is known to have a very shallow social media presence, but what about disgraceful, distasteful, uneducated, disrespectful and ignorant?”<div><br/></div><div><br/></div><div id='fb-root'></div><script>(function(d, s, id) {  var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];  if (d.getElementById(id)) return;  js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;  js.src='//connect.facebook.net/en_GB/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v2.3';  fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);}(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));</script><div class='fb-post' data-href='https://www.facebook.com/gabvalenciano88/posts/470636309791450' data-width='500'><div class='fb-xfbml-parse-ignore'><blockquote cite='https://www.facebook.com/gabvalenciano88/posts/470636309791450'><p>Dear People. I woke up today with a barrage of messages over all my social media accounts, attacking not just my...</p>Posted by <a href='https://www.facebook.com/gabvalenciano88'>Gabriel Valenciano</a> on <a href='https://www.facebook.com/gabvalenciano88/posts/470636309791450'>Tuesday, 8 December 2015</a></blockquote></div></div><br/>His followers and friends advised him to not bother at all because he is entitled to post his own opinion.

<div><img src='' alt='120915-gab_main.jpg' width='400' height='290' align='left' border='0'>Gab Valenciano took to his Facebook account to express his dismay with netizens who left harsh comments that are irrelevant to his previous Facebook post. He was referring to his post regarding Kitchie Nadal’s opinion towards presidential candidate Davao City Mayor Rodrigo “Rody” Duterte’s ‘womanizing.’</div><div><br/></div><div>Gab lauded Kitchie’s point of view and this gained the attention of Mayor Duterte’s supporters, the reason why they left nasty comments on his account.</div><div><br/></div><div><br/></div><div id='fb-root'></div><script>(function(d, s, id) {  var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];  if (d.getElementById(id)) return;  js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;  js.src='//connect.facebook.net/en_GB/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v2.3';  fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);}(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));</script><div class='fb-post' data-href='https://www.facebook.com/gabvalenciano88/posts/470220273166387' data-width='500'><div class='fb-xfbml-parse-ignore'><blockquote cite='https://www.facebook.com/gabvalenciano88/posts/470220273166387'><p>Wisdom. Pure wisdom. Respect for Kitchie has quintupled. Would you hire a murderer to look after your kids? Would you...Posted by <a href='https://www.facebook.com/gabvalenciano88'>Gabriel Valenciano</a> on <a href='https://www.facebook.com/gabvalenciano88/posts/470220273166387'>Sunday, 6 December 2015</a></blockquote></div></div><br/>What made Gab dismayed was most of the comments were not related to the issue but instead the netizens criticized his ‘humanity.’ The netizens criticized his physical appearance and career to which Gab ended up asking, “What happened. What the heck happened. It's deeper than just haters. It's deeper than just trolls. These are actual people. The country is known to have a very shallow social media presence, but what about disgraceful, distasteful, uneducated, disrespectful and ignorant?”<div><br/></div><div><br/></div><div id='fb-root'></div><script>(function(d, s, id) {  var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];  if (d.getElementById(id)) return;  js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;  js.src='//connect.facebook.net/en_GB/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v2.3';  fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);}(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));</script><div class='fb-post' data-href='https://www.facebook.com/gabvalenciano88/posts/470636309791450' data-width='500'><div class='fb-xfbml-parse-ignore'><blockquote cite='https://www.facebook.com/gabvalenciano88/posts/470636309791450'><p>Dear People. I woke up today with a barrage of messages over all my social media accounts, attacking not just my...Posted by <a href='https://www.facebook.com/gabvalenciano88'>Gabriel Valenciano</a> on <a href='https://www.facebook.com/gabvalenciano88/posts/470636309791450'>Tuesday, 8 December 2015</a></blockquote></div></div><br/>His followers and friends advised him to not bother at all because he is entitled to post his own opinion.

Gab Valenciano is dismayed with the netizens’ comments on his Facebook account.

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