For anyone who doesn’t know, this is Naomi Osaka. She's 20 years of age, and on Sunday, September 9th, she became the US Open champion. She received no coaching during the match, broke zero rackets, and treated the umpire and her opponent with respect throughout the competition. Unfortunately nobody is talking about her — pundits … Continue reading Serena embarrasses nation. Naomi Osaka is a True Champion
At 4PM HST the sirens went off
We've all heard civil defense sirens from World War II movies. Air raids triggered alarms nightly. I had just boarded an early E bus when Honolulu's warning system fired. The screeching was deafening. Sound bounced between massive concrete and glass structures. Scary, creepy ... apocalyptic. No can. Not our style. #CaneLane is coming. Governor Ige … Continue reading At 4PM HST the sirens went off
Why Guy Hagi gotta stand in front of CaneLane?
Hey Guy Hagi, why you always gotta stand in front of #CaneLane? Why you gotta tell me the swells is coming? Me I don't see nothin' ... Sitting in front of my computer screen wondering why? Why Guy Hagi? Hurricane Warning for O'ahu 8.22 at 5p HST Me? I'm in Honolulu on the south shore. … Continue reading Why Guy Hagi gotta stand in front of CaneLane?
Three Days til CaneLane … front row
Coconut wireless and corporate media stay consumed by approaching Hurricane Lane, which I dub #CaneLane. Winds shifted tonight. Normal gentle offshore breezes turned inward — with authority. The chop of the small, but growing, onslaught of wind waves warns something ferocious lies behind. To my longtime BFF, I wrote: #CaneLane will be insane! Here come … Continue reading Three Days til CaneLane … front row
“Shitty Company” Apple hits Trillion Dollar Mark
CNN financial analyst Paul R. La Monica reported August 1st that Apple was "inches" away from the $1 trillion valuation mark. A number of American companies, including Amazon, Google, Microsoft, are racing against Apple to hit this financial landmark. La Monica claimed Apple's stock price needed to clear $203 per share to hit the historic … Continue reading “Shitty Company” Apple hits Trillion Dollar Mark
Vladimir Putin and Election 2016
The Russians are coming! The Russians are coming! is the title of a 1966 comedy featuring Carl Reiner, Eva Marie Saint and Alan Arkin. Billed as, "It's a Plot ... to make the world die laughing." The Cold War between the U.S. and Russia has triggered irrational imagination and insane propaganda across America for decades. Historians … Continue reading Vladimir Putin and Election 2016
But you’re such a nice, popular guy!
Either there is an epidemic of bullying in America or people with video cameras are more effectively capturing hateful behavior. UPDATE 7.10.18: Yesterday I stated the "latest shameful outburst" was a White woman from Georgia. It's a new day and another White woman disgraces America! #SubwaySandra, a White female employee with the Subway store in … Continue reading But you’re such a nice, popular guy!
Families belong together. Take the Open Door challenge
HuffPost writer Juan Escalante claims Diane Guerrero is the Immigrant Advocate young people need right now. Probably because she's a selfish, Me, Me, Me bitch! Her parents snuck into America illegally. She disowned them. About ten years ago when Diane was 14 years of age, her parents were deported from the U.S. and returned to … Continue reading Families belong together. Take the Open Door challenge
This 4th of July stop being an asshole
As a nation, as individuals, we have demonstrated our character for some 242 years. Americans are assholes. We have been assholes for so long we don't even recognize our bad behavior. I wrote about the growing trend of uncivil behavior by women who call the police on others over minor concerns. We must demand these … Continue reading This 4th of July stop being an asshole
Supreme Court Justice Kennedy SAVES millions of American babies
In a letter to President Trump last Wednesday, Supreme Court Associate Justice Anthony Kennedy announced he would retire effective July 31, 2018. Considered a pivotal swing vote, Justice Kennedy was nominated by President Reagan in 1987. Although nominated by a conservative president, Justice Kennedy displayed a strong libertarian character. Significantly, he refused to overturn Roe … Continue reading Supreme Court Justice Kennedy SAVES millions of American babies