Yes, lockdowns have limits, and we still have rights

Hundreds of people from throughout Hawaii and elsewhere participated in a webinar April 14, 2020, that featured Honolulu attorney and eminent legal scholar Robert Thomas on the subject of, “Safety vs. liberty: Are there limits to lockdowns?” (See video and full transcript below.) Sponsored by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii, the event was prompted by the […]

‘Civil liberties in the age of the coronavirus’

“Civil liberties in the age of the coronavirus” was the topic of a half-hour conversation between Honolulu attorney Jeffrey Portnoy and host Keli’i Akina on the “Hawaii Together” program of April 13, 2020. Streamed live on the ThinkTech Hawaii network, the show paid special attention to Gov. David Ige’s suspension in March of the state’s […]