E hoʻomaka wau me ka haʻi ʻana: ʻAʻole wau i heluhelu i ke ala āpau ma nā moʻolelo nūpepa e pili ana i ke kaua ma Ukraine. Ma hope o nā makahiki kākau e pili ana kaua a hoʻomāinoino ', Ua hiki au i ko'u palena. I kēia mau lā, ʻaʻole hiki iaʻu ke noʻonoʻo i nā kikoʻī o ka moeʻuhane e mau nei ma laila. He mea hilahila, akā, ʻaʻole au makemake e ʻike i nā inoa o ka poʻe i make a nānā i nā kiʻi i hopu ʻia e nā mea paʻi kiʻi wiwo ʻole o nā hale pahū hapalua, e hōʻike ana i nā kikoʻī - he kāmaʻa, he noho, he pēpē, kekahi mau waiwai i luku ʻia - o nā ola i nalowale. , oiai au e noho maluhia ana a mehana ma Kapalakiko. Ke ulu nei, ʻike wau ʻaʻole hiki iaʻu ke hoʻomanawanui.
A no laila, ke nānā nei au i nā poʻomanaʻo a me nā paukū wehe, e ʻohi wale ana i ke ʻano o ka hoʻolālā kaua weliweli a Vladimir Putin: ʻo ka pana ʻana i nā pahuhopu kīwila e like me kanaka a hale hale, ka hoouka kaua ma ka mana kīwila, a me ka pepehi kanaka loa o na kamaaina o na kulanakauhale a me na kulanakauhale i nohoia e na koa Rusia. A ʻaʻole kēia he mau aberrations i ke kaua i mālama ʻia ma ke kānāwai. ʻAʻole, hōʻike lākou i kahi hoʻolālā i manaʻo ʻia o ka weliweli, i hoʻolālā ʻia e hoʻohaʻahaʻa i nā makaʻāinana ma mua o ka lanakila ʻana i ka pūʻali koa ʻenemi. ʻO ke ʻano kēia, ʻoiaʻiʻo, he mau hewa kaua nō hoʻi lākou: ka uhaki ʻana i nā kānāwai a me nā loina o ke kaua e like me ka hōʻuluʻulu ʻia ma 2005 e ke Komite International o ke Keʻa ʻulaʻula (ICRC).
ka aupuni mua o ke kaua, e like me ka mea i kau ʻia e ka ICRC, koi i nā ʻāina hakakā e hoʻokaʻawale i waena o ka pūʻali koa (ʻae ʻia) a me nā pahuhopu kīwila. ʻO ka lua Hui Pūʻia ʻO ka "hana a i ʻole ka hoʻoweliweli ʻana i ka hana ʻino ke kumu nui o ka hoʻolaha ʻana i ka weliweli ma waena o ka lehulehu kanaka" - kahi hōʻuluʻulu manaʻo nui loa o ka hana kaua a Rūsia i kēia mau mahina he 10 i hala - "ua pāpā ʻia." He karaima ka uhai ana i kela kapu.
ʻO nā ʻokoʻa nui
Pehea e hoʻopaʻi ʻia ai nā lawehala kaua no kā lākou hana? I ka pau ʻana o ke Kaua Honua II, ua pane nā Allies lanakila i kēia nīnau me nā hoʻāʻo ʻana o nā luna nui Kelemania, a me Iapana. ʻO ka mea kaulana loa o kēia mau mea i mālama ʻia ma ke kūlanakauhale Kelemania ʻo Nuremberg, kahi o nā mea i hoʻopiʻi mua ʻia he 22 mau luna aupuni kiʻekiʻe ma mua, nā luna koa, a me nā mea hoʻolaha o ke aupuni Nazi, a me ka mea panakō nāna i kūkulu i kāna mīkini kaua. ʻO nā mea ʻekolu wale nō i hoʻopaʻi ʻia a he 12 i kaulia.
ʻO nā mea kākau o kēlā mau hoʻokolohua Nuremberg - nā ʻelele o ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa, ka Soviet Union, United Kingdom, a me Farani - i manaʻo iā lākou i kumu hoʻohālike no nā kaua e hiki mai ana. ʻO ka poʻe maikaʻi loa o kēlā mau kāne (a ʻo ka hapa nui o lākou he kāne) ua ʻike i kā lākou ʻaiʻē i ka wā e hiki mai ana a ʻike lākou e hoʻokumu nei lākou i kahi ʻano hoʻohālike i hiki ke kūʻē i ko lākou lāhui ponoʻī. ʻO ka luna hoʻokolokolo nui no ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa, ʻo Robert H. Jackson, waiho ia penei: "ʻAʻole pono mākou e poina ʻo ka moʻolelo a mākou e hoʻokolokolo ai i nā mea i hoʻopiʻi ʻia i kēia lā, ʻo ia ka moʻolelo e hoʻokolokolo ʻia ai mākou i ka lā ʻapōpō."
ʻOiaʻiʻo, ua manaʻo nui ka poʻe loio Nuremberg e hoʻokumu ka United Nations hou i ʻaha hoʻokolokolo paʻa kahi e hoʻokolokolo ʻia ai nā lawehala kaua i hiki ʻole ke hoʻokolokolo ʻia ma ko lākou ʻāina home. I ka hopena, ua ʻoi aku ma mua o ka hapalua haneli e hoʻokumu i ka International Criminal Court (ICC). I ka makahiki 1998 wale nō i ʻae ʻia nā aupuni he 60 i ka palapala hoʻokumu o ka ICC, ʻo ka Roma Statute. I kēia lā, 123 mau ʻāina i kau inoa.
He ʻokoʻa nui ʻo Rūsia, ʻo ia hoʻi ʻaʻole hiki ke hoʻāʻo ʻia kona lāhui ma ka ICC no nā hewa kaua ma Ukraine. A ʻo ia hoʻi ka hewa i ʻike ʻia e ka ʻaha hoʻokolokolo Nuremberg ke kumu o ke koena o nā hewa kaua a ka Nazis i hana ai: ka hoʻomaka ʻana i kahi kaua hakakā ʻole.
E noʻonoʻo ʻoe he aha nā mea mana ʻē aʻe i kau inoa ʻole i ka ICC? Eia kekahi mau ʻōlelo aʻoaʻo:
- ʻO kāna kālā pūʻali koa 2021 ʻōniʻoniʻo ʻo ia o nā ʻāina ʻeiwa e hiki mai ana i hui pū ʻia a he 1.5 ka nui o ka nui o ka nui o nā ʻāina ʻē aʻe he 144 o ka honua me ia mau kālā i hoʻolilo ʻia no ka pale ʻana i kēlā makahiki.
- Ua loaʻa i kona pelekikena kau inoa wale he $1.7 trillion bila hoʻolilo no 2023, ʻoi aku ma mua o ka hapalua o ia mau mea i hoʻolaʻa ʻia no ka "pale" (a ʻo ia hoʻi, he ʻāpana wale nō ia o kēlā ʻāina. piha kālā mālama aupuni).
- It hana ma kahi o 750 i hōʻoia i ka lehulehu i nā kahua kaua ma 80 mau ʻāina.
- I 2003, ʻo ia hoʻomaka he kaua koʻikoʻi, hoʻonāukiuki ʻole (a pōʻino) ma ka hoʻouka kaua ʻana i kahi ʻāina he 6,900 mile ka mamao.
Ka hewa kaua? ʻAʻole, Mahalo
ʻAe, ʻo ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa kēlā ʻano ʻokoʻa nui i nā lula o ke kaua. ʻOiai, i ka makahiki 2000, i ka wā o ka nalo ʻana o kāna pelekikena, ʻo Bill Clinton kau inoa ʻO ke kānāwai Roma, ʻaʻole i ʻae ka Senate. A laila, i ka makahiki 2002, ʻoiai ke hoʻomau nei ka hoʻomalu ʻana o Bush i kāna "kaua honua ma luna o ka weliweli," me kāna hana pōʻino o Afghanistan a me kahi papahana hoʻomāinoino honua CIA, ua haʻalele wale ʻo ʻAmelika i kāna pūlima. Kakauolelo o ka pale kaua Donald Rumsfeld ia manawa wehewehe no ke aha kēia ʻano:
“… Ua koi ʻo ICC i ka mana e hoʻopaʻa a hoʻāʻo i nā kamaʻāina ʻAmelika - nā koa US, nā luina, nā mokulele a me nā Marines, a me nā luna o kēia manawa a me ka wā e hiki mai ana - ʻoiai ʻaʻole i hāʻawi ʻo ʻAmelika i kona ʻae e hoʻopaʻa ʻia e ka kuʻikahi. I ka wā e hoʻomaka ai ke kuʻikahi ICC i kēia kauwela, e ʻike ʻia nā kamaʻāina o ʻAmelika i ka pilikia o ka hoʻopiʻi ʻia e ka ʻaha i kuleana ʻole i ka poʻe ʻAmelika, a ʻaʻohe ona kuleana e mahalo i nā kuleana Kumukānāwai o ko mākou mau kamaʻāina.
I kēlā ʻAukake, inā ʻaʻole maopopo ka ʻike ʻana o ka US i kekahi, ua hala ʻo Congress, a ua kau inoa ʻo Pelekikena George W. Bush, i ka American Servicemembers Protection Act o 2002. As Human Rights Watch hoike i kēlā manawa, "Ua ʻae ke kānāwai hou i ka hoʻohana ʻana i ka pūʻali koa e hoʻokuʻu i kekahi ʻAmelika a i ʻole kamaʻāina o kahi ʻāina hui pū me ʻAmelika e paʻa ʻia ana e ka [International Criminal] Court, aia ma Hague." No laila, kona inoa i kapa ʻia: "Hague Invasion Act." Ua ʻae ʻia kahi ʻōlelo liʻiliʻi i ʻike ʻia e ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa e hoʻihoʻi i ke kākoʻo koa mai kekahi lāhui e komo i ka ICC.
ʻO ka manaʻo i kūkulu ʻia i loko o ka wehewehe ʻana a Rumsfeld he mea kūikawā - ʻokoʻa - e pili ana i nā kamaʻāina US. ʻAʻole like me ke koena o ka honua, loaʻa iā mākou nā "kuleana Kumukānāwai," i ʻike ʻia me ke kuleana e hana i nā hewa kaua me ka hoʻopaʻi ʻole. ʻOiai inā hoʻopaʻi ʻia kekahi kamaʻāina no ia hewa i loko o ka ʻaha US, loaʻa iā ia kahi maikaʻi maikaʻi o ka loaa ana o ka kala kala peresidena. A inā paha e lilo kēlā kanaka i kekahi o nā "luna i kēia manawa a me ka wā e hiki mai ana" i ʻōlelo ai ʻo Rumsfeld, ʻo kona manawa e huki ʻia ai i ka ʻaha hoʻokolokolo e like nō ia me kaʻu e koho ʻia ai i kākau ʻōlelo pale.
ʻAʻole ʻo ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa he lālā o ka ICC, akā, e like me ka mea e hiki mai ana, ʻo Afghanistan. I ka makahiki 2018, ua noi mua ka luna hoʻokolokolo o ka ʻaha, ʻo Fatou Bensouda, e wehe ʻia kahi hihia no nā hewa kaua i hana ʻia ma ia ʻāina. ka New York Times hoike ʻO ka nīnau nui a Bensouda e pili ana i nā hewa nui e kūʻē i nā kānaka kīwila i pili i nā pūʻali aupuni Taliban a me Afghan. Eia nō naʻe, e noʻonoʻo ʻo ia i "ka ʻōlelo hoʻomāinoino CIA a me ʻAmelika i loko o nā hale paʻahao ma Afghanistan ma 2003 a me 2004, a ma nā kahua ma Polani, Lithuania, a me Romania, e kau pololei ana i ka ʻaha me ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa."
Ua hoʻolālā ʻo Bensouda i kahi huakaʻi hōʻiliʻili hōʻike i ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa, akā i ʻApelila 2019, ua hoʻopau ke alakaʻi ʻo Trump i kāna visa, e pale ana iā ia mai ka ninaninau ʻana i nā mea hōʻike ma aneʻi. Ua ukali ia me nā hoʻopaʻi kālā ma Bensouda a me kekahi luna hoʻopiʻi ICC, ʻo Phakiso Mochochoko.
ʻAʻole ʻo Republicans e like me Bush lāua ʻo Trump, ʻo nā pelekikena wale nō e kūʻē i ka hui pū ʻana me ka ICC. ʻO ke kūʻē ʻana i kona mana i lilo i mea ʻelua. He ʻoiaʻiʻo, ma ʻApelila 2021, Pelekikena Joe Biden hoʻopau ʻia ʻO nā mea koʻikoʻi ma luna o Bensouda a me Mochochoko, akā ʻaʻole me ka hoʻoikaika ʻana i ke kūʻē ʻana o kēia lāhui kūʻokoʻa i ka ICC ma ke ʻano he wahi kūpono no ka hoʻāʻo ʻana i nā ʻAmelika. ʻO ka preamble o kāna kauoha hoʻokō e hoʻomaopopo i kēlā
"Ke hoʻomau nei ʻo ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa i ke kūʻē ʻana i nā ʻōlelo a ka International Criminal Court e pili ana i ka mana ma luna o nā limahana o nā ʻaoʻao non-States e like me ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa a me kona mau hoa i ʻae ʻole i ko lākou ʻae ʻana a i hāʻawi ʻia e ka United Nations Security Council a e pale ikaika i kēia manawa a me United States kahiko. kanaka mai nā ho'āʻo ʻana e hoʻokō i kēlā mana."
ʻAʻole hiki iā Donald Rumsfeld a me Donald Trump ke ʻōlelo maopopo loa.
No laila ma hea e kū ai kēlā mau hihia Afghan i kēia lā? Ua lawe ʻia kahi loio hou, ʻo Karim Khan i ka pau ʻana o 2021. Ua hoʻolaha ʻo ia e hele i mua ka hoʻokolokolo ʻana, akā ʻaʻole e nānā ʻia nā hana a ka US a me nā hoa pili e like me United Kingdom. E kālele ana ʻo ia i nā hana a ka Taliban a me ka Afghan offshoot o ka Islamic State. I ka wā e pili ana i nā hewa kaua, ʻo ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa ka mea nui.
ʻO ia hoʻi, ʻoiai ʻaʻole kēia ʻāina he lālā o ka ʻaha, ua ʻoi aku ka mana ma mua o nā ʻāina he nui. ʻO ia mau mea a pau, ma 2023, ʻaʻole ʻo ʻAmelika i ke kūlana maikaʻi loa i ka wā e hoʻopiʻi ai iā Rūsia i nā hewa kaua weliweli ma Ukraine.
He aha nā Dickens?
Hoʻohewa wau i koʻu mau makahiki ʻehiku o koʻu ola no ke ʻano o koʻu noʻonoʻo i kēia manawa. Noʻu, hoʻomanaʻo ʻo "nā ʻokoʻa nui" i ka moʻolelo kahiko a Charles Dickens Nā Manaʻo Nui. Ua hōʻike ʻia kāna mau moʻolelo i ka ʻoiaʻiʻo ʻino o ke ola ma waena o ka poʻe ʻilihune ma kahi ʻoihana ʻoihana nui ʻo Beretania, me ka nānā nui ʻana i ka ʻeha i manaʻo ʻia e nā keiki. ʻO ka poʻe hoʻi e heluhelu ana ka poʻe wale nō me Dickens Wili ʻo Oliver a i ʻole e nānā ana ʻO ka Mele Kalikimaka ʻo Muppets ʻike i ke ʻano o ka huaʻōlelo "ʻilihune Dickensian." ʻO ka ʻilihune me kēlā ʻano hoʻomāinoino ʻē aʻe - ke ʻano o ka mana ʻAmelika o ka kapitalisme i hoʻomau maikaʻi ʻia.
I ka wā e pili ana i ka ʻilihune ma waena o nā keiki, ʻokoʻa maoli ʻo ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa, ʻoiai ma waena o nā lāhui 38 ka nui o ka loaʻa kālā. Hui no ka Hui Waiwai a me ka Hooulu (OECD). I ka makahiki 2018, ʻo ka awelika o ka ilihune keiki ma nā ʻāina OECD he 12.8%. (Ma Finland a me Denemaka, he 4% wale nō ia!) No ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa, me ka waiwai nui loa o ka honua, akā naʻe, ua 21%.
A laila, ua hiki mai kekahi mea kupaianaha. I ka makahiki ʻelua o ka maʻi maʻi Covid, ʻo Congress ua hala ka American Rescue Plan (ma waena o nā mea ʻē aʻe) i hoʻonui i ka hōʻaiʻē ʻauhau keiki mai $2,000 a hiki i $3,600 no ke keiki. Loaʻa nā uku i kēlā me kēia mahina a, ʻaʻole like me ka Earned Income Credit, ʻaʻole pono kahi ʻohana e loaʻa i kahi kālā e hiki ai ke kūpono. Ka hopena? ʻO kahi kokoke i 40% hāʻule i ka ʻilihune keiki. E noʻonoʻo i kēlā!
Ma muli o ia kūleʻa, manaʻo paha ʻoe ʻo ka mālama ʻana i kahi hōʻaiʻē ʻauhau keiki i hoʻonui ʻia ma kahi e ʻike maopopo ʻia. Hoʻopakele i nā keiki liʻiliʻi mai ka ʻilihune! Akā inā pēlā, ʻaʻole ʻoe e noʻonoʻo i ka manaʻo nui o ka ʻaoʻao Repubalika i ka mālama ʻana i kāna ʻano o ka ʻAmelika ʻokoʻa. ʻO kekahi o nā mea i hoʻopau ʻia e nā ʻelele o ka ʻaha kūkā mai ka $1.7 trillion 2023 bila hāʻawi ʻia ʻo ia ka hoʻonui nui ʻana i ka ʻauhau ʻauhau keiki. Me he mea lā ʻo ka hana ʻino i nā keiki ke kumu kūʻai o ka ʻaoʻao Repubalika no ke kākoʻo ʻana i nā hana aupuni.
Ua ʻike paha ʻo Charles Dickens i kēlā ʻano mea ʻokoʻa - a me ke aloha ʻole.
ʻO ka bila like, ma ke ala, mahalo hoʻi i nā mea kūkākūkā Repubalika, ua hoʻopau i ke kālā ʻaina awakea kula aupuni federal, i kau ʻia i nā makahiki ʻino loa o ka maʻi maʻi. A i ʻole ʻoe e manaʻo ua pau ka hopohopo Repubalika me (e hoʻonui) i ka ʻilihune me nā keiki pōloli, e ʻae ka bila i nā mokuʻāina e hoʻomaka hou i ka hoʻokuke ʻana i ka poʻe mai Medicaid (mālama olakino kōkua kālā no ka poʻe haʻahaʻa) e hoʻomaka ana i ʻApelila 2023. The Kaiser Family Foundation koho ʻo ka mea hoʻokahi i loko o ʻelima mau ʻAmelika e nalowale ke komo i ka mālama olakino ma muli o ka hopena.
Nui nā manaʻolana no 2023, ʻoiaʻiʻo.
ʻO mākou ka Exception!
ʻO ka ʻoiaʻiʻo, he nui nā ʻano ʻē aʻe i ʻokoʻa ai kēia ʻāina. Eia kekahi mau mea o lākou:
- keiki make i ka pu i kēlā me kēia makahiki. Ma US he 5.6 no 100,000. ʻEhiku manawa ʻoi aku ka kiʻekiʻe ma mua o ka ʻāina kiʻekiʻe loa, ʻo Kanada, ma 0.8 no 100,000.
- Ka helu o koi ʻia nā lā hoʻomaha i kēlā me kēia makahiki. He kūʻokoʻa kēia ʻāina ma ʻaneʻi, me nā lā hoʻomaha ʻole a me 10 mau lā hoʻomaha federal i kēlā me kēia makahiki. Ua kauoha ʻo Mekikoka i ʻeono mau lā hoʻomaha uku a me ʻehiku mau lā hoʻomaha, no ka huina o 13. Ma ka ʻaoʻao ʻē aʻe o ka pālākiō, ʻo Chile, Farani, Kelemānia, South Korea, Sepania, a me United Kingdom āpau e koi i ka huina hui ʻoi aku ma mua o 30 i uku ʻia. nā lā hoʻomaha i kēlā me kēia makahiki.
- Manaolana ola. Wahi a 2019 ʻikepili, ka mea hou loa i loaʻa mai ka World Health Organization no 183 mau ʻāina, ʻo ka awelika o ke ola o ka US ma ka hānau ʻana no nā kāne ʻelua he 78.5 mau makahiki. ʻAʻole ʻino loa, ʻeā? A hiki i kou ʻike ʻana aia he 40 mau ʻāina me ka manaʻolana o ke ola ʻoi aku ka nui ma mua o ko mākou, me Iapana ma ka helu ʻekahi me 84.26 mau makahiki, ʻaʻole e haʻi aku iā Chile, Greece, Peru, a me Turkey, ma waena o nā mea he nui.
- ʻAʻole kūlike ka waiwai. ʻO ka World Bank Heluhelu a ʻO ka pinepine o Gini o 41.5 no ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa i ka makahiki 2019. ʻO ka Gini he ana 0-a-100-helu o ka like ʻole, me ka 0 ke kaulike kūpono. Ua helu ka World Bank i ka hoʻokele waiwai o ʻAmelika ma mua o ka 142 mau ʻāina ʻē aʻe, me nā wahi ʻilihune e like me Haiti a me Niger. He haʻahaʻa loa ka loaʻa kālā ma ia mau ʻāina, akā ʻaʻole like me ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa, ua pālahalaha nui ʻia ka pōʻino.
- Nā kuleana wahine. Ua kau inoa ʻo ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa i ka United Nations Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women in 1980, akā ʻo ka Senate. ʻaʻole i ʻae ʻia ʻo ia (mahalo hou e nā Repubalika!), no laila ʻaʻole ia e lawe i ka ikaika o ke kānāwai ma ʻaneʻi. I ka makahiki i hala, ua hāʻawi ka ʻAha Kiekie ʻākau i ka Senate i kahi lima kōkua me kāna olelo hooholo in Dobbs vs. Jackson Hui Pū ʻIa Wahine e hookahuli Roe v. Wade. Mai ia manawa, mau mokuʻāina nā ʻahaʻōlelo ua holo wikiwiki e hui i ka lima o na aupuni e hookapu ana i na hoopau keiki. ʻO ka nūhou maikaʻi kēlā nā mākaʻi ma nā mokuʻāina mai Kansas a hiki i Kentucky ua hōʻoia i ka mana kūʻokoʻa kino o nā wāhine ma o ka hōʻole ʻana i nā manaʻo koho pāloka.
- ʻO ke kīʻaha hale kīʻaha hale. ʻAe, hooray! ʻAʻole mākou helu ʻekahi ma kēia ʻāpana. Kina nui loa iā mākou i ka makahiki 2006. Eia naʻe, e hāʻawi mai iā mākou i ka hōʻaiʻē piha; He lua ikaika mākou a noho mau i ka mōʻaukala ʻoi loa ka mea hoʻoheheʻe kinoea hoʻomehana honua o nā manawa a pau.
E hana i ka makahiki 2023 i makahiki ʻokoʻa
ʻAʻole anei he mea kupanaha inā mākou i emi iki aku? Inā, no ka laʻana, i kēia makahiki hou, e hoʻoili mākou i kekahi o kēlā mau haneli o nā piliona kālā a ka Congress a me ka hoʻokele Biden i hoʻohiki i ka hoʻomaikaʻi ʻana i nā mea hana mea kaua, ʻoiai ke kākoʻo nei i kahi mea kaua i hiki ʻole ke hoʻomau ʻia, i nā pono maoli. ʻAmelika? ʻAʻole anei he mea kupanaha inā hoʻokomo ʻia kahi hapa o ia kālā i kahi hōʻaiʻē keiki hou?
He mea kaumaha, ʻaʻole ia e nānā i kēia makahiki, i hāʻawi ʻia i kahi ʻaha kūkā ma kahi, akā naʻe me ka liʻiliʻi a huhū, na na Repubalika e hoomalu i ka Hale o na Lunamakaainana. Eia nō naʻe, ʻaʻohe oʻu inaina i kēia ʻāina oʻu. Aloha wau ia - a i ʻole makemake wau i ka mea hiki ke hana. ʻEhā mahina wale nō wau i noho ai ma nā laina mua o ka politika ʻAmelika ma Nevada, e nānā ana i kekahi o mākou i kā mākou maikaʻi loa nā pū pilikia, nā ʻīlio, a me ka hoʻopaʻapaʻa mau ʻana i ka lāhui e puka i ke koho balota no ke senate Demokarata.
Hoʻomanaʻo wau i nā ʻōlelo a ka haku mele ʻo Lloyd Stone aʻu i hīmeni ai i koʻu wā ʻōpio i ka leo o Sibelius. Himeni Finlandia:
“Ua ʻoi aku ka uliuli o koʻu ʻāina ma mua o ke kai
A kukuna mai ka lā ma luna o ka cloverleaf a me ka pine
Akā, aia nā ʻāina ʻē aʻe i ka lā, a me ka clover,
A uliuli ka lani e like me koʻu.
E hoʻolohe mai i kaʻu pule, e nā akua o nā lāhui kanaka a pau
He mele o ka maluhia no ko lakou mau aina a me ko'u.
No laila, ʻaʻohe manaʻolana nui ma 2023, akā hiki iā mākou ke manaʻolana i kekahi mau ʻokoʻa, ʻaʻole anei?
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