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Gary Hooser

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former lots of things including Hawaii State Senator, Majority Leader, Kaua’i Councilmember, Vice-Chair State Dem Party, DNC member, various nonprofits, small business, now a tutu-man, father, husband, writer, just trying to make the world a better place

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Did you watch his speech? Don’t just take my word for it. PLEASE watch it, and make up your own mind. See, hear, and judge for yourself the totally embarrassing spectacle of President Donald J. Trump at the United Nations, …

“It’s bad. It’s gag me with a spoon, throw up, walk away, throw a brick through the television bad.”…

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My granddaughter standing behind my family’s values.

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Inaugural Podcast of Policy and Politics Causes event by Policy + Politics on Monday, April 21 2025

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Breaking - 4 Democrats voted YES Jared Golden (Maine), Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (Wash.), Henry Cuellar (Texas) and Ed Case (Hawaii). Per Democracy Docket
“The U.S. House of Representatives voted Thursday to pass (SAVE) Act, a major voter suppression measure”

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Gotta figure it out. Can’t wait to 2026, certainly not 2028. Too many already hurting and dying. Marching, holding signs feel good but not enough. Amazon/Target boycott also fall short. Our impotent Congress, courts offer only false hope. What legal, moral, ethical action can we engage to stop this?

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DEI – A Line In The Sand Each of us looks at the world through our own unique lens, formed by our own unique life experiences. Some of us grew up surrounded by poverty and hardship, while others enjoyed lives of wealth and…

I understand but cannot forgive nor accept the Trump/Musk world view.
They each were born into a white world of extreme wealth. Their world view is shaped by experiences totally different from people who struggle daily to feed their families and pay the rent. garyhooser.blog/2025/02/24/d...

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Trump/Musk – A Real Life Discussion – Support and Opposition The below is an actual online conversation I had recently – edited for clarity and brevity. Hello Gary, I’m a long time resident and business owner. I’m under the impression since America is …

The below blog piece blew up on FB so thought I’d post it here as well. It’s a piece a wrote summarizing an actual conversation I had recently with a Trump/Musk/Doge supporter. For whatever reason this really has resonated with folks. I suspect you also will relate.
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