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Entries from September 30th, 2010

Whaaat?! Aiona refuses to get flu shots

September 30th, 2010 · 52 Comments · Campaigns, Politics

Thanks to KITV’s Denby Fawcett for coming up with this very strange story last night. It seems that while L.G. Duke Aiona has promoted the public health benefits of flu shots in official appearances, he has not had any flu shots and says, amazingly, “I am not convinced that vaccines are more beneficial that harmful.” [...]

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OIP on disclosing court settlements, Boycott Target, Robert Reich’s new book gets recommendation

September 30th, 2010 · 4 Comments · Media, Sunshine

Please forgive me for being a little bit distracted this week due to my dad’s deteriorating condition. But, at the same time, there are a lot of things to take note of. An editorial in yesterday’s Star-Advertiser rightly called for disclosure of the settlement of litigation against drug companies over excess Medicaid payments. However, Hawaii [...]

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