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Bob Jones
Just Thoughts // We’re Wasting Money On UH Sports
Hey, Steve Murray, MidWeek sports guy! You’re one of the smartest in the biz and should be writing for The New York Times. So how...

Bob Jones
Just Thoughts // Time To Remove Parties From Voting
We make our primary election choices Saturday. But the political system is failing because of our stubborn insistence on by-the-party voting. Political parties are not...

Bob Jones
Just Thoughts // Bad Plans, Dairy Facts And Guns
The recent revelation about our flinty support for the state’s Diamond Head film studio at 18th Avenue should shock our socks off. But wait! Why...

Bob Jones
Just Thoughts // GMOs, Mopeds, Waikiki Peddlers
You’ve been reading those pros/cons and inbetweens on the Star-Advertiser‘s op-ed pages about genetically modified foods known as GMOs – the O is for organisms....

Bob Jones
Just Thoughts // New Book Milks People’s Fears
What’s a parent to make of that book Milk The Deadly Poison? We drink on average 20 gallons of milk a year, so if you...

Bob Jones
Just Thoughts // Change Mandatory Retirement Law
One of the worst provisions of our 1959 state constitution is that judges must retire at age 70. The Legislature tried to dump that in...

Bob Jones
Just Thoughts // Considering Constitutional Rewrite
We need to rewrite the Constitution of the United States. It was created so long ago that little which vexes us today is covered by...

Bob Jones
Just Thoughts // Sticky Illegal Immigration Questions
Should illegal immigrants be allowed to vote? Of course not. Are they voting? Maybe a few here and there. Should illegals get free hospital care...

Bob Jones
Just Thoughts // Taking Union Issues Case By Case
If you’re liberal in your political outlook, you’re supposed to be fairly knee-jerk about unions. Unions are generally good; employers are generally bad unless government...

Bob Jones
Just Thoughts // Running A Few Ideas Up The Flagpole
This Thursday is Flag Day. It’s not an official holiday, but it marks the day back in 1777 when we adopted our first national flag...

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