Malia Zimmerman

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Malia Zimmerman was fired from Pacific Business News for unspecified reasons and then went on to found the Hawaii Reporter, an online conservative newspaper. Zimmerman is the president, editor, director as well as co-founder of the on-line journal, Hawaii Reporter. She is also a co-founder of Grassroot Institute of Hawaii, a conservative Hawaii thinktank.

In Peter Roff's U.P.I. news report entitled "Analysis: Aloha Democrats." In that article she is reported as asserting that Hawaii's traditionally Democratic Japanese-Americans are leaning toward the Republicans because of the "War on Terror" and that Hawaii's traditionally Democratic Filipino-Americans are leaning toward the Republicans because as Roman Catholics they respond to Republican appeals on social issues. [1]

Zimmerman was/is purportedly the girlfriend of Senator Sam Slom (R-HI), and was involved heavily in Governor Linda Lingle's election campaign. She was also involved heavily with the Evergreen Freedom Foundation's Voter Integrity Project.

External Links

• Rees, Robert M. The Smear Makers -- How a handful of people contrived to spoil democracy. Honolulu Weekly, September 6, 2000.
• Lind, Ian. iLind.net entry for August 2, 2003 ilind.net, August 2, 2003.
• Lind, Ian. iLind.net entries for October 24 - 29, 2004 ilind.net, October 24 - 29, 2004.
• ADVOCACY JOURNALISM: Whose Truth? -- Hawaii clean elections group refutes MALIA Zimmerman’s attack against new public campaign funding option
• Rees, Robert M. Heroes of democracy -- How three citizens repelled a Republican assault on the integrity of our election process. by Robert M. Rees Honolulu Weekly, September 17, 2003.
• White, Doug. Victim of human rights violation smeared by Hawaii Reporter - Again Poinography!, 1-20-05.
• Who's behind the Grassroot Institute? 'Think Tank' opposed to federal recognition has ties to state Sen. Sam Slom, national far-right network Office of Hawaiian Affairs, August 4, 2005.
• White, Doug. Blogger tries to shed her spots Poinography, May 22, 2007.
• Hawaii Reporter (SourceWatch)
• Hawaii Reporter
• Small Business Hawaii
• Grassroot Institute of Hawaii