Why Alma cried over 2015 interview with Karen Davila

By Anne PAsAjol Inquirer.net

ALMA Moreno admitted that the public’s reaction to her 2015 interview with Karen Davila affected her negatively, saying she only got over it after she realized she did not need to prove herself to anyone.

It can be recalled that the broadcaster interviewed Moreno when the latter was running for a senatorial position immediately made headlines at the time after netizens pointed out how Moreno seemingly had a hard time answering Davila’s questions.

The actress-politician recalled this during a vlog with comediantalent manager Ogie Diaz, who asked if she considered her then-candidacy as a “trauma.”

“Hindi, kasi ‘pag may dalahin ako, lagi akong nakakapit sa taas. Parang dumaan lang sa akin—nalungkot ako, nasaktan ako pero after no’n kailangan lumaban sa buhay e,” she said. “Hindi pwedeng [‘pag] nadapa ka o kung anong mangyari sa ‘yo ay hindi ka na babangon.” (No, because when something weighs on me, I always hold on to Him. It will just pass by. I will be sad and hurt, but I will soldier on in life. You should not stay down after you stumble.) that Florjan was eligible for ageout protection under the Child Status Protection Act (CSPA). He was able to identify where the U.S. Embassy made their mistake in the calculations for eligibility. Within days, the case was reconsidered, and the visa was issued.

When asked if she took to heart the bashing she got at the time, Moreno admitted, “Nung una dinamdam ko ‘yon.

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