NOBODY expected that on May 11, 2026, what appeared to be an ordinary uneventful day would commence a three-day series of swirling and unexpected events that would place the Senate in a political cauldron, by way of a jolting reappearance of Sen. Ronald “Bato” de la Rosa from an aberrant absence of six months to a change of leadership in the august body, the crude and irregular attempt by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) agents to arrest the runaway