Category: Candid Perspectives
Will Trump Overstay His Welcome?
By Emil Guillermo Existential worries abound for America. COVID-19, SCOTUS, and the concomitant worries of living under a president who just doesn’t care about anything [Read More…]
The Democrats and Republicans Convene, Now What?
BY EMIL GUILLERMO I didn’t wait to hear Donald Trump formally speak on the last night of the Republican National Convention. Would there be any [Read More…]
A Filipina For Life—Remembering Dolores Velasco, The Nun Who Became The Activist And The Wife Of UFW Leader Pete Velasco
By Emil Guillermo When I found out the widow of United Farm Workers (UFW) labor leader Pete Velasco was in a hospital battling COVID-19 back [Read More…]
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…]
