Tag Archives: Politics

Damn Our Legislature

Posted on Wednesday, March 25, 2009 by Thom

From a blog I follow, Equality Hawaii House Bill 444 failed today. What disturbs me most is the description of the gallery during the session. I cannot believe that people behave like that. I am a firm believer in equal … Continue reading →

Enraged by a Councilman

Posted on Tuesday, February 24, 2009 by Thom

I first became aware of the issue, the subject of this post, from Capsun’s Corner, Props and Slops: February 9-15 a couple of weeks ago. What am I referring to? HB 444relating to civil unions and currently making its way … Continue reading →

The Executive Order On Guantanamo Bay

Posted on Thursday, January 22, 2009 by Thom

CNN is reporting that President Obama signed the executive order closing Guatanamo Bay. I quote from their article “The president said he was issuing the order to close the Guantanamo detention facility in order to “restore the standards of due … Continue reading →

January 20, 2009 – The Day of Transition

Posted on Tuesday, January 20, 2009 by Thom

I woke up early and turned on CNN and to my amazement was struck by the events of the day. CNN had made it possible to connect and update your status on Facebook. It was great. But to my amazement … Continue reading →

Barack Obama

Posted on Saturday, January 17, 2009 by Thom

From People Magazine Beyoncé to Sing ‘At Last’ for the Obamas By Marla Lehner Originally posted Friday January 16, 2009 05:50 PM EST