by Graham J Noble | Jul 13, 2021 | Articles, Good Reads, Politics
In an effort to prevent state Republicans from passing new voting laws, Texas Democrats on July 12 fled the state to avoid participating in a special legislative session. The fugitive lawmakers claim that the bill restricts the right to vote in Texas, though they have...
by Tim Donner | Jul 13, 2021 | Articles, Good Reads, International, Opinion
It has for more than six decades been nothing less than an island prison. Long-suffering Cuban citizens — suppressed, starved, and effectively incarcerated by one of the world’s last surviving communist regimes — have been rendered helpless to offer...
by Mark Angelides | Jul 12, 2021 | Articles, Good Reads, International, Opinion
Cuban demonstrators are on a collision course with pro-communist government supporters as the streets of Havana and Santiago de Cuba fill with disaffected citizens who appear to have had enough of the authoritarian regime. On Sunday afternoon, thousands of protestors...
by Leesa K. Donner | Jul 10, 2021 | Articles, Opinion, Politics
In this peculiar political atmosphere in which the tyrannical arm of the Social Media Gods can strike you down with one swift blow, the ongoing statewide queries into Election 2020 are surfacing in dribs and drabs across the news media landscape. Questioning the...
by Leesa K. Donner | Jul 9, 2021 | Articles, Opinion, Privacy & Tech
Popular Fox TV host Tucker Carlson maintains the National Security Agency was spying on him. The NSA claims his assertion is patently untrue. Meanwhile, the media is lining up along partisan lines – some chiding and taunting Carlson openly on Twitter posts. What the...