The Racism of Weed

CNN appears to be an opponent of President Trump, as are many media groups today. Political debate and discussion is good. CNN writers also claim the president is racist in many of his words, actions and national policy. Again, political discourse and criticism is good. Yet if CNN opposes racism -- which is a good … Continue reading The Racism of Weed →

AOC and Hawai’i State Senator Richard Medeiros Desecrate Hawaiian History

Just last week, I defended Democrat U.S. Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) after Republican Ted Yoho of Florida allegedly directed inappropriate language toward her (story). This week, AOC threw shade on one of Hawaii's most respected and revered figures -- St. Damien of Moloka'i. AOC criticized a statue of Father Damien that stands in the National Statuary Hall … Continue reading AOC and Hawai’i State Senator Richard Medeiros Desecrate Hawaiian History →

How About Free $500 For Your Family

Discovered an interesting promotional offer the other day and wanted to share this with all of you who have followed me for so long. Something like over 1,000 supporters and followers now. Really appreciate each of you! Every single one of you! Thank you and Mahalo Nui Loa from Waikiki on the Hawai'i island of … Continue reading How About Free $500 For Your Family →

John Lewis Urinates on Hawai’i Civil Rights Commission

Today, former President Barack Obama issued a sweeping call to action in his eulogy for civil rights icon and longtime Georgia Congressman John Lewis. The heroic American had no tolerance for those who cheat human beings of their civil rights. William D. Hoshijo, Executive Director State of Hawaii Hawaii Civil Rights Commission 830 Punchbowl St., … Continue reading John Lewis Urinates on Hawai’i Civil Rights Commission →

Abandoned by Friend and Colleague Gail Evans

June 30, 2016, Mónica Ortiz Uribe announced to thousands of poor Latino and migrant worker families that the New Mexico Supreme Court ruled in favor of requiring Worker's Compensation for farm and ranch employees. Attorneys from the New Mexico Center on Law and Poverty, an Albuquerque nonprofit, led the charge. [legal decision] Farm and ranching is dangerous … Continue reading Abandoned by Friend and Colleague Gail Evans →

Eddie Would Go But America’s Teachers are Cowards

Anyone in Hawai'i or who follows the world of surfing knows of Eddie Aikau. Edward Ryon Makuahanai Aikau (Kahului, Hawaii, May 4, 1946 – March 17, 1978) was a Hawaiian lifeguard and surfer. As the first lifeguard at Waimea Bay on Oahu, he saved over 500 people and became famous surfing the massive Hawaiian surf. … Continue reading Eddie Would Go But America’s Teachers are Cowards →

Racist White Women and Black Lives That Don’t Matter

Serving as a union vice president for about ten years, I had the privilege of working with many strong, competent and powerful women. Most recognized the political action we were pursuing was a "long game." Hard work in the trenches with little public support. All of us served due to our commitment to social justice. … Continue reading Racist White Women and Black Lives That Don’t Matter →

Hawai’i Democrats Treat Me Like a Fucking Bitch

Democrat Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY) delivered a searing, historic dissection of Republican Rep. Ted Yoho (FL) regarding his alleged vile words; what she considers to be a pathetic apology; and the powerful men and women in America who enable such behavior. "I was minding my own business walking up the steps, and Rep. Yoho put … Continue reading Hawai’i Democrats Treat Me Like a Fucking Bitch →

Aloha Friday: Dr Fauci and Black Lives Matter Strike Out

July 23, 2020, and Major League Baseball finally kicked off their first regular season game. C19 has devastated our national pastime, thrown the country and world into chaos, and pitted Americans against each other. We are not winning this Third World War against nature and a virus. As a country, we're not even in the … Continue reading Aloha Friday: Dr Fauci and Black Lives Matter Strike Out →

Teacher Union in Hawai’i Acts Cowardly

Nobody wants to live in a C19 world. All of us would love to return to "normal" -- not some New Normal filled with such uncertainty, fear and chaos. Yet this is the hand we have been dealt. Many teachers now refuse to return to the classroom. We must move forward to reopen schools on … Continue reading Teacher Union in Hawai’i Acts Cowardly →