Category: Candid Perspectives
Respecting The Jury’s Verdict on CFDT34
by Emil Guillermo I respect the rule of law. I don’t always like it, but I understand why we need it in a democracy. For [Read More…]
The Last 50 And The Next 50 Years On The Fight For Civil Rights
by Emil Guillermo If you are satisfied with where we are with civil rights in America, then I’m sure you’ll enjoy the next 50 years. [Read More…]
AANHPI Month Is Almost Half Over, How Does May Feel So Far?
In Hawaii, it may seem like its AANHPI Month every month. But on the mainland, May is when we make sure everyone knows we’re here, that we count, that we matter.
Why You Should Care About The Trump Trial
by Emil Guillermo May is Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Did you know AANHPIs are among the Trumpiest Americans, according to AAPI [Read More…]
A Filipino Asian American in 2024; Plus My OJ memory
by Emil Guillermo I’m in New York doing my show, “Emil Amok, Lost NPR Host, Wiley Filipino, Vegan Transdad” as part of the New York [Read More…]
Ethnic Media Like HFC Rises As Mainstream Media Fragments
Even when I was in mainstream media locally or nationally, I always saw my work in the ethnic media as the most important.
It’s Biden v. Trump, But There’s Only One Way To Vote To Save Democracy
by Emil Guillermo We are now at a stage where the big rematch for the U.S. presidency is assured between President Biden and the former [Read More…]
Shane Gillis? Don’t Cancel Racist Comedy, Debate It
by Emil Guillermo I just got back from a President’s Day Weekend in Los Angeles where I did five minutes of standup at the Hollywood [Read More…]
My Ilocano Father, Citizen Willie And His The History Made On His Birthday Week
by Emil Guillermo My father, Willie Guillermo, born under the American flag in the colonial America that was the Philippines, had his birthday on Thursday, [Read More…]
Haley’s Role Now? Baiting Donald Trump
by Emil Guillermo Nikki Haley, the lone Asian American, and lone woman, left running for president on the Republican side, isn’t quitting the race yet, [Read More…]