And Exactly How Can that be Done. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Roger Epstein. Roger Epstein, a well known Hawaii tax attorney, helps us understand what national tax reform really is, or could be, and how and to what extent it could be structured, organized and adopted in the […]
Have Politics Ruined the Supreme Court (Community Matters)
The Texas Abortion Case is Not the End of it. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guests are Avi Soifer and Gene Fidell. Avi Soifer, professor of constitutional law and former dean of the William S. Richardson School of Law at UH Manoa, and Gene Fidell, who has tought at Yale and […]
A Seasoned Political Perspective (Talk Story with John Waihee)
Dialog with Neil Abercrombie. The host for this show is John Waihee. The guest is Neil Abercrombie. Two Former Hawaii Governors will be discussing Hawaii and National political Issues and Trends. The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for this show is https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQpkwcNJny6nz0VV6Nr1pYDkz6ZzUfXZV ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Hawaii time […]
President Biden Six Month Review (Looking to the East)
View from Japan, Europe on Biden Presidency. The host for this show is Stephen Zurcher. The guests are Paul Scott, Jiri Mestecky, Seung-Young Kim and Jonson Porteux. Three current or ex-Professors of International Relations at Kansai Gaidai along with one former American Chamber of Commerce Japan Kansai Vice-President and Partner in a local law firm […]
Back to Business After Afghanistan (America Finding its Way)
How Has it Changed our Politics. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guests are Tim Apicella and Jane Sugimura. Afghanistan sucked all the oxygen out for two weeks. Now that it’s essentially over as a news item, we need to get back to business. But how will that be. How will Joe […]
Gimme Jimmy Tokioka (Politics in Hawaii)
Jimmy Tokioka, serving Kauai for 26 years. The host for this episode is Dennis Esaki. The guest for this episode is Jimmy Tokioka. Discussion on Politics in the State legislature, the Governor’s vetoed bills and override, tourism, housing/homeless, agriculture and Hawaiian affairs. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm […]
Democratic Party of Hawaii updates (Connecting Hawaii Business)
Hawaii and federal government legislation. The host for this episode is Kathleen Lee. The guest for this episode is Tyler Dos Santos-Tam. In Hawaii, Democrats have held onto a solid majority since 1962. Party Chair Tyler Dos Santos-Tam goes over updates from the Democratic Party of Hawaii, the current Biden administration and federal programs that […]
Native Hawaiian advancement (Politics in Hawaii)
Getting things done for Native Hawaiians. The host for this episode is Dennis Esaki. The guest for this episode is Robin Danner. Robin Danner discusses some of the things she has done for the advancement of Native Hawaiians, Alaskans and Americans. Things that make others give up only makes Robin work harder with local leaders […]
Finally, a January 6 Commission (America Finding its Way)
The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The guests for this episode are Tim Apicella, Cynthia Lee Sinclair, Stephanie Dalton and Winston Welch. Our panel helps us understand Finally, a January 6 Commission and Will truth in fact prevails. We discuss why it took so long; how certain Republicans have flip flopped on it […]
Politics in Housing (Politics in Hawaii)
How politics affects housing in Hawaii. The host for this episode is Dennis M. Esaki. The guest for this episode is John Waihee. During former Governor John Waihee’s terms as governor of Hawaii, there were some radical laws in the name of affordable housing. HFDC was formed and thousands of homes were built. What was […]