Viewing Washington Politics from the 50th State
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Drones by mandate, Tomcats by choice: America’s former F-14 pilots deserve a stamp in their honor. Published 6:00 a.m. October 26, 2012 - Comments
The Left hates Sarah Palin because she's right. Published 12:49 a.m. October 25, 2012 - Comments
Larry King's third party debate was a stellar moment for Gary Johnson. Published 5:18 p.m. October 23, 2012 - Comments
The real loser of last night’s debate was common sense and sound doctrine. Published 9:55 a.m. October 23, 2012 - Comments
It’s the final policy pitch for voter converts, and Danny de Gracia isn’t impressed. Published 1:19 p.m. October 22, 2012 - Comments
Former Miss Hawaii 2011 Lauren Cheape is the best candidate for her state’s House of Representatives. Published 6:00 a.m. October 21, 2012 - Comments
Historian Dr. Hunt Tooley explains why the legacy of WWI can still be felt in today’s politics. Published 1:25 p.m. October 20, 2012 - Comments
It's up to America's citizenry to be the change they desire and lead by example. Published 10:07 a.m. October 20, 2012 - Comments
The most important elected Hawaii office you’ve never heard of gets too many blank votes. Published 12:47 p.m. October 17, 2012 - Comments
62 million Americans are expected to receive a 1.7 percent cost of living adjustment starting in 2013. Published 12:35 p.m. October 16, 2012 - Comments
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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Ibragim Todashev was fatally shot at his Orlando townhouse during a meeting with an FBI agent raising questions in the minds of neighbors
Rhode Island commander says her WMD unit and part of Massachusetts unit were blocked from scene by law enforcement
Some WMD Civil Support Team troops were forced to momentarily stand down moments after the Boston bombing, according to their commander.
Unidentified operatives wore tactical gear, black backpacks and hats with skull insignia similar to that of private contractors, Navy SEALs.
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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 in international relations theory, military policy, political psychology and economics, Danny has advised numerous policymakers and elected officials and his opinions have been featured worldwide. Now working on his first novel, Danny resides on the island of Oahu.