Category: Features

The collapse of Enron was gaudy and spectacular, providing ample grist for the mills of punditry and ample amusement for the couch potato. The only …

According to Common Sense for Drug Policy (CSDP), a Washington, D.C.-based lobbying group, “The Public Is Saying, ‘No More Drug War!’” CSDP placed full-page ads …

2001 was a good year for the British prime minister, Tony Blair. Even before the events of Sept. 11 placed him firmly in the eye …

During an “emergency special legislative session” held Oct. 22 through Nov. 2, the Hawaii Legislature considered a bill giving the governor powers to overturn state.and …

During my senior year at Punahou School in Honolulu, my extracurriculars included accompanying my friend, Steve Johnson, on his drug deals. We’d go off-campus and …

War with Iraq appears to be all but a foregone conclusion. President Bush reads the Republican takeover of the Senate as a vindication of his …

Jeff Foxworthy has made an indelible mark on the American lexicon with the phrase: “You might be a redneck if …” In the same spirit, …

Fifty years ago, President Eisenhower signed the bill creating the Interstate Highway System, one of the most successful federal programs ever. Interstates opened up the …

In the summer of 1992 or 1993, while cycling in western Europe, I had the opportunity to read what Caesar wrote almost two millennia ago …

Last December, I was in Egypt for a few days during their elections, which predictably reinstalled Hosni Mubarak, age 77, as president. It will be …