Ben Cayetano
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What an ordinary citizen might learn from this is -- the way the government, especially its seamlessly interconnected issues of economy and social
well-being , operated, when parties were categorically often at odds when the passing of laws required a unity of purpose and focussed commitments. Why this book is not published by an established publisher is one of the everlasting questions islanders ask -- and answer: because
to speak for ourselves, independence is the most direct and idiomaticatically persuasive way to speak. And speaking to the man in the street about matters behind thick government walls, even in sunny Hawaiʻi, takes willingness to risk -- being read by others beyond and no big, standard review for big, unusual (to islandersʻ) returns. Cayetano stayed home, telling this first home-made story, convincingly. It does not matter if one disagrees on issues. It does matter that he, a Governor, broke the sound barrier, letting his own voice, intemperate often but passionate with is convictions, flow through effortlessly. For that reason, I give this book a high five.… (más)