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Obama’s Incredible Shrinking Presidency
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The collapsing Obama presidency
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At 90, the Rand McNally atlas is as iconic as the American road
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Jodi Arias penalty phase jury is hung: 8 - 4 in favor of death (video)
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The Tesla Story Spreading Around the World
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Boy Scouts vote to allow gay members
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Leonard Marsh, legendary Snapple co-founder, dead at 80
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Obama's Morehouse speech sparks backlash on race
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IRS abuse confirms Americans fears
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EXCLUSIVE: Todashev neighbors discuss FBI surveillance, shooting
Making Waves: A Hawaii Perspective on Washington Politics Archive: December 2012
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Danny de Gracia: Hawaii is the state to watch in 2013
A new year and an era of reset begins. Published December 31 2012
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The fiscal cliff, Hawaii’s post-Inouye politics and 2013 predictions: Interview with Tiffany Au
Danny de Gracia interviews former Republican candidate Tiffany Au for a 2012 year-in-review for Hawaii and national politics. Published December 29 2012
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Behind the scenes perspective on Mitt Romney: Interview with campaign staffer Tim Lussier
Danny de Gracia gets a campaign staffer’s perspective on what it was like behind the scenes with Mitt Romney’s presidential campaign. Published December 14 2012
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Money, power and moral hazard: Is Hawaii's Public Land Development Corporation above the law?
Danny de Gracia interviews State Representative Jessica Wooley about Hawaii’s highly controversial new agency. Published December 11 2012
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Interview with Miss Hawaii USA 2013 Brianna Acosta: America’s most inspiring new leader
Danny de Gracia interviews the incredible Brianna Acosta for a Hawaii perspective on what matters most. Published December 11 2012
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D.M.J. Aurini on the fiscal cliff and America’s depression: Ron Paul and Gary Johnson were right
Danny de Gracia interviews author and social media sensation D.M.J. Aurini on the future of America's economy. Published December 10 2012
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Indefinite Detention and the NDAA: The rise of America’s imperial presidency
Can government lock you up and throw away the key – without a trial? Danny de Gracia finds out in this in-depth interview with the Tenth Amendment Center. Published December 7 2012
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Remember December 7th attacks on Pearl Harbor: Tour Hawaii's historical sites
Hawaii's historical military sites provide an incredible opportunity to connect with the past. Published December 6 2012
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Fiscal Cliff? No problem!
Not every crisis needs a big government solution. Here’s how to save America, free market style. Published December 5 2012
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Danny de Gracia is a political scientist and a former senior adviser to the Human Services and International Affairs committees at the Hawaii State Legislature. From 2011-2013 he served as an elected municipal board member in Waipahu. As an expert ...
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