IN THE NEWS - HIGHLIGHTED COMMENTARIES
Grassroot Institute is regularly featured in news articles and broadcasts around the state. Here is a sample of some of our recent articles, research stories, and other articles of interest.
National Leaders of American Civil Rights Institute Sign Open Letter to Congress
If Immigration bill is going to pass, amendment necessary to end cycle of preferences
Press Release from American Civil Rights Institute
Ward Connerly, Chairman of the American Civil Rights Institute, along with 25 national and local leaders in the movement to end race preferences, signed an open letter for publication in the Washington Times calling on Congress to exempt immigrants that might be naturalized by the immigration legislation currently before the United States Senate from receiving preferences based on race, sex, national origin, or color.
(To read an excerpt from the letter, click here.)
Michael and Me
By John Goodman
Michael Moore doesn't want me to see Sicko, his pro-socialist, anti-private health care documentary. If you know anything about health care systems, he doesn't want you to see it either. At least, not yet.
So far, the only people allowed to view the film have been reviewers who know nothing about the subject. The apparent theory is: get it reviewed by people unlikely to spot all the errors and omissions before you open it to more discerning viewers.
(To read more, click here.)
Doubting Human Role In Warming
By Bob Jones
In the July 11, 2007 issue of Midweek, Bob Jones' column featured our own Michael R. Fox, Ph.D. and did a credible job of summarizing his take on the ongoing debate over climate change.
(To read the complete article, click here.)
Independence Day 2007
By Michael R. Fox, Ph.D.
Michael R. Fox, Ph.D., the Director of our Center for Science, Climate and Environment, also authored an essay on the importance of the extraordinary history of the U.S.A. It was featured in the Hawaii Reporter on July 8, 2007.
(To read the complete article, click here.)
FRESH PERSPECTIVE
Opportunity for Young Adults:
Grassroot Institute of Hawaii created the Fresh Perspective column exclusively to publish the work of high school and college students. In addition to work appearing on GRIH’s website, their work is also submitted to Hawaii Reporter. Submissions are welcome from any interested young adult, and we will publish work that is clearly written and grammatically sound. For earlier Fresh Perspectives please click here.
Contact: roz@grassrootinstitute.org for more info.
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The advertisement below appeared in the Washington Times on June 8, 2007. That was the same day in which a group of protesters came to the building our office occupies. They were upset because we oppose preferences for or against those of certain ancestry.