Maui County Mayor Alan Arakawa reported to leave GOP and join the Dem Party #Hawaii
After a week including widespread #DeleteUber protests against his company, Uber CEO Travis Kalanick told employees today that he is no longer participating on President Donald Trump's economic advisory council.
Kalanick said: "Joining the group was not meant to be an endorsement of the president or his agenda but unfortunately it has been misinterpreted to be exactly that."
Ironic x ironic.
Hawai'i State Rep. Beth Fukumoto (R-Mililani) was removed as leader of the House minority caucus apparently because of her criticisms of the Hawai'i Republican Party.
She's thinking of joining the Democrats. #JustDoIt
I was never thrilled about having my hometown represented by a Republican.
Trump will use Facebook Live to announce his Supreme Court nominee tonight. Skip it.
President Trump has fired the acting attorney general after she told Justice Dept. lawyers not to defend his immigration ban.
DOJ middle finger to Trump.
Acting Attorney General Sally Yates instructs Justice Department lawyers not to make legal arguments defending Trump's executive order on immigration and refugees - report.
Fred Korematsu is today's Google doodle! This effort started in 2014 with a brainstorm I had with 18 Million Rising when I chaired the Korematsu Institute advisory committee. The second image is the crude mock-up I did for the doodle campaign.
Every year since then, 18MR gathered petitions for this. Glad to finally see this happen! Thank you, CM Samala, PaKou Her, Cayden Mak, and all the folks at 18MR!
"Japanese American incarceration didn’t happen overnight. It happened after decades of vilification, legal measures, and discrimination, much like what Muslim immigrants, refugees, and citizens are now being subjected to."
For many years, we cried "never again!" - well it is "again" right now.