It's starting to sound like we're in the middle of the Spanish Civil War. For those of you who forgot, the Spanish Civil War was the great prequel to World War II, in which the combatants were proxies for the Communists and the Fascists. Stalin's Soviet Union supported the former, Hitler's ...
Whenever I saw an empty piece of retail space, and later notice it being occupied by a tobacco vape shop, I felt sad. While e-cigarettes avoid the tar and carbon monoxide of traditional cigarettes, they still take in highly addictive nicotine. Being less harmful does not equal safe. Unfortunately, the smoking habit is often generational. Studies have found that children with parents who smoke are often three to four 4 times more likely to take up the practice themselves. I don't want to sound callous or condemning. I know that nicotine intake is one of the most difficult habits ...
It seems like only yesterday that we were in the midst of #MeToo, with Democrats coming from every direction with the demand that we "believe all women." What started as a hugely important movement of women (and men) speaking out against sexual assault and sexual harassment had quickly become ...
One month ago, the Hawaii Department of Transportation announced the revival of the north bypass project. The project on Kakaalaneo Drive has had decades of studies, but had stalled out. Now, DOT announced the possibility of not using Kakaalaneo Drive, going through agricultural land and that has no cross streets. Mayor Richard Bissen is announcing a new idea to make the Lahaina bypass end and exit on Puukolii Street, along the side of residential, vacation rentals, apartments and parking lots. Puukolii has six curves that causes four blind corners for cars trying to enter ...
To conquer a nation, first rob it of its history and heroes. That's a quick summary of Marxist strategy. President Donald Trump used the 250th-anniversary celebration of our nation's independence to call out communism as the gravest threat we face, and to warn that Marxists are trying to ...
More young people vote for socialists. They believe socialism is good for the poor, and "pro-working class." But is it? In my new video, Leyla Taghiyeva, my latest Stossel Fellow, interviews psychologist Rob Henderson, who points out that few poor people want socialism: "When you actually ...
