It has been some time since I have posted on theleftcorner. My only explanation, well my explanations, fall into the categories of stunned disbelief, a slow-burning rage, and some good… Read more Cyber Trash, Truly Fake News, Russian Antics, and American Elections →
With the fear generated by terrorist threats, and some leaders calling for more boots on the ground, we need to think again about what that really means. We have seen… Read more Returning from War: A Rumination →
[Unfortunately, the recent horrors in Orlando bring us back to this topic again. The LGBTQ community knows this was a hate crime. You don’t go at the people… Read more Who is the Real Enemy? Islamic Terrorists? Islam? Terrorists? →
As he watched the last Republican “debate,” Senator and Democratic-hopeful Bernie Sanders tweeted “Can these guys talk about anything other than their desire to go to war?” The simple answer… Read more “Victory in War” Can Now Be Considered an Oxymoronic (?) Phrase →
Americans are not big history buffs. This is especially true when it comes to remembering our foreign policy screw-ups. Ted Cruz and other R hopefuls are no exception, particularly… Read more Why I Would Probably be Shouting “DEATH TO AMERICA!” — If I Were Iranian. →