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Will Caron: The Capitol Files

Politics, policy and public affairs as seen through the eyes of our political cartoonist.

By Will Caron

November 16, 2025 · 1 min read

Will Caron/Civil Beat/2025)

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Will Caron

Will Caron is director of communications at the Hawaii Appleseed Center for Law and Economic Justice, a policy research and advocacy nonprofit. Opinions are the author’s own and do not necessarily reflect Civil Beat’s views or that of Appleseed. You can reach him at  info@willcaronhawaii.com.

Politics, policy and public affairs as seen through the eyes of our political cartoonist.

Click to enlarge. (Will Caron/Civil Beat/2025)

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About the Author

Will Caron

Will Caron is director of communications at the Hawaii Appleseed Center for Law and Economic Justice, a policy research and advocacy nonprofit. Opinions are the author’s own and do not necessarily reflect Civil Beat’s views or that of Appleseed. You can reach him at  info@willcaronhawaii.com.

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All legislators should be howling. As long as one legislator's name is being protected, it makes most all of them look guilty.

808hawaii808 · 6 months ago

It's easy to roll our eyes when we hear about yet another scandal, but most people don't realize how our tolerance for corruption is responsible for the vast majority of the chaos we are now experiencing. Things will keep getting worse as long as we allow this behavior to continue.

SofaKing · 6 months ago

Ha ha, one of your best!

Auntiemame · 6 months ago

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