Social Media Must Protect Activists Against DisinformationIn indignation and despair many watched as the sanctuary of democracy (the Capitol) was desecrated by a mob believing a lie- many of these…Oct 18, 2022Oct 18, 2022
On Cynicism and Something Worth Fighting ForOh my dear readers, as anybody who scrolls down a Twitter feed can tell you- the world is a very cynical place. It has become the trend to…Aug 19, 2022Aug 19, 2022
Political Prisoner Talks: Nixon LealThis story is much delayed my dear readers. Some of you remember the post I made about Roland Carreño, an imprisoned journalist in…May 17, 2022May 17, 2022
The Bagatela: The Holy Alliance TodayGentle Reader, the world stood in indignation last night watching horrific videos of Putin’s attack on the innocent people of Ukraine. I…Feb 24, 2022Feb 24, 2022
The Bagatela Returns: Pan Americanism, Extraditions, Slavery, and yes- the Leahy Law.I have returned my dear readers- and I must apologize for my absence. I originally intended this for Odyssey but thought Medium should be…Jan 17, 2022Jan 17, 2022
Why Standing With Guaido is Important in 2021Democracy is a worthy goal all nations should achieve. There are some critics that argue perhaps some nations are not “culturally ready”…Feb 15, 2021Feb 15, 2021
Jailing Your Political Opponents Is Not a JokeOh my dear reader, while I am a strong proponent of freedom of expression, there is a new variety of “jokes” which are disturbingly coming…Dec 7, 2020Dec 7, 2020