If you are a longtime reader of my blog (I don’t know who exactly would qualify? :)) You might remember that I started my blog largely in response to my discussions with “LT-SMASH”. I’ve been in the odd Blog War with him as well. So, yesterday, when he pronounced on his blog that newly minted …
Category Archives: Politics
Michael Reynolds: On the “soft” military coup happening in the US
A military coup in the US obviously is not going to happen. There is no stomach for such a thing, and the US military has a strong, proud tradition of knowing very precisely where it stands in the Order of things. That said, it is also written into the US Constitution and political landscape that …
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Election Updates from Latin America
Latin America is often completely forgotten in the Mass Media, and thus by most people living in Canada and “the West”. Yet as the decades have gone on, Latin America, from Mexico and the Caribbean to South America, has gained strength, econmically, politically, and even militarily. The BBC has an excellent ongoing series on Latin …