It's quite a feat to have a politician call you a "son of a bitch" in a public hearing.  But then-Smartmatic representative Heider Garcia accomplished this back in 2010 in the Congress of the Philippines.  During the May 10th, 2010 elections, there was alleged issues with the Precinct Count Optical

This is probably the last Barbie movie dispute that anyone expected!

Background: Vietnam, the Philippines, Malaysia, China, Taiwan, and Brunei each claim sovereignty over all or parts of the Spratly Islands, and Vietnam, Taiwan, and China claim the Paracel Islands in the South China Sea (SCS). Vietnam has reached agreements with several of its neighbors to conduct joint exploration for oil and natural gas resources in the region. However, disputes with China are yet to be resolved. In May 2014, tensions between China and Vietnam flared following a skirmish over a Chinese oil rig that Vietnam claims was planning to illegally drill into Vietnams continental shelf. Following this dispute, tensions have escalated in the region through 2016 as Vi...