I  do like music, but I don’t think the cost of this music will help steady my hand as I try to pay my taxes, fees, permits etc. etc. etc.  From Grassroot Institute of Hawaii   Cover Your Ears (Wallet): The Royal Hawaiian Band is Coming 2009 Hawaii Pork Report By Grassroot Institute of Hawaii,… »

Here is a link to The Daily Beast. http://www.thedailybeast.com/big-fat-story/2009-05-29/the-gops-hunting-season/ there are several interesting videos about the new Supreme court nominee, Nancy Pelosi, Charlie Crist of Florida, and a few others.  Some humor from the… »

Finally some good news.  It seems as if the Freshman Democrats will be the ones who detest corruption in their own party.  If only the Republicans could consistently do the same. Here is an article from Congressional Quarterly.   Vulnerable Democrats Urge Close Scrutiny of Colleagues By Bennett Roth, CQ Staff Swept into office partly on promises… »

From the pages of Conservative alerts.  This is a Judge whom believes Policy is made from the bench.  Just four years ago, when speaking at Duke Law School, Judge Sotomayor “let slip” what is probably the most famous quote of her career: responding to a question on the pros and cons of different types of judicial clerkships,… »

From Hawaii Free Press. I remember reading the article in the Maui News about her qualifications, but now “the rest of the story” Tuesday, May 19, 2009 MRC Greenwood and “A Powerful Coterie of larcenous. . . .” (UH’s next system President?) By Andrew Walden :: 81 Views :: Big Island News, Kauai News, Maui… »

Call to action…Call House Finance Committee Chairman Marcus Oshiro. 586-6200 email repmoshiro@capitol.hawaii.gov HONOLULU (AP) – Monthly cell phone bills in Hawaii will continue to charge a 66-cent fee to cover the cost of 911 emergency location technology, even though the system has been paid for, because lawmakers are using the additional money to help balance… »