Category: Candid Perspectives
Desperate and Troubled, Trump Sounds His Own Alarm
By Emil Guillermo U.S. Congressman John Lewis, a man of non-violence and love, who made an impact on human rights and civil rights throughout the [Read More…]
Don’t forget Rep. John Lewis; He didn’t forget us
By Emil Guillermo I would see John Lewis when I worked as a press secretary in the 103rd Congress. He was still young and feisty, [Read More…]
Another Death in the Family as COVID surges; Plus, “Hamilton” and Mt. Rushmore Thoughts
By Emil Guillermo Lost another relative. Not to Covid. But it doesn’t matter. We’re all impacted. As far as I’m concerned, I’m not going to [Read More…]
Trump’s Presidency The Death of America; Plus, The Death of My “Big Sister”
By Emil Guillermo I decided to not go to my “big sister’s” funeral. With COVID-19, how are we expected to get our Filipino death selfie? [Read More…]
Filipino Exposes White Supremacy in SF as Things Start Changing in the Wake of George Floyd
By Emil Guillermo James Juanillo, a Filipino American in San Francisco just did his good deed for Black Lives Matter. It’s part of what we’re [Read More…]
Does Trump Law And Order Mean Martial Law Coming to America?
By Emil Guillermo Are you joining in any George Floyd protests in Hawaii? Maybe by ZOOM? Or does the state have a surplus of “Aloha”? [Read More…]
Peacemakers
By Seneca Moraleda-Puguan There are so many things happening around the world. There is so much to talk and write about, so many that it [Read More…]
On PBS, Larry Itliong, Harvard, and a Message for the Class of 2020
By Emil Guillermo If you saw the PBS documentary, “Asian Americans,” then you got a big gulp of history over two days. And there were [Read More…]
Hawaii is an Outlier as Pew Releases Asian American Voter Analysis
By Emil Guillermo It’s easy to be annoyed with Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, a.k.a. the yearly excuse non-APAs pay attention to us. As a [Read More…]
Trump Tops Xenophobia with Sheer Quackery
By Emil Guillermo I thought Trump’s COVID-19 xenophobia was pretty bad. But when he talked about his light and Lysol theory of fighting the virus [Read More…]