Kaunaloa's Blog (3)

Last nite, our very own Ed and the LG REPRESENTED for the pro side, Colleen H. put up a reasoned response against, and Gary H., frankly, embarrassed himself by spending the complete hour bloviating that our state is teetering on bankruptcy and the [imagined] cost of a concon would be the sole item that pushes us into receivership [!] Tonight, the pro and con sides throw down once more at another local station -- and our very own Della Au Belatti is among the pro participants! Tune in to KGMB9… Continue

TONITE -- Monday 10/13 -- 8 p.m. -- a debate on the ConCon ballot question -- tell your friends -- call or E-mail KHON to have your question submitted -- and log in here at 8 to discuss! Continue

.... watching the local news a few nights ago [may have been K5 but not 100% sure] and a VOTE NO ON CON CON ad flashes across the screen sponsored by the deceptively innocuous sounding "Hawaii Alliance." As we know, very wealthy entrenched interests will push these sort of ads all the way to November, so I'd like to toss out the question -- How should those who support a Con Con be countering these? What tactics have worked/not worked in the past and thus might serve as a how-to guide? Continue