Category: Candid Perspectives
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…]
Wear the Mask Even If Trump Won’t—Here’s Why
By Emil Guillermo Donald Trump says it’s voluntary. But if you want to fight the virus effectively, mask up my friend. Just saw a test [Read More…]
Some Covid Notes—Ignore the President
I hope there’s plenty o f aloha left in Hawaii. The world could use it.
