The Cebuano roots of incoming President Rodrigo Duterte have been explored many times over, especially in connection to the political kingpins, the Duranos of Danao City, Cebu. Ramon Durano—the late congressman, Danao mayor and “Marcos backer,” in the words of The New York Times—was married to Beatriz “Ati” Duterte, a cousin once removed to Rodrigo.