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The Green Party Presidential Candidate

The Green Party Presidential Candidate

By: Daniel Nardini The Green Party has nominated Jill Stein as its official presidential candidate. Interestingly enough, Stein was the rival candidate for governor against then Republican candidate Mitt Romney… Read more »

No Hunt for the Communist War Criminals

No Hunt for the Communist War Criminals

By: Daniel Nardini The Simon Wiesenthal Center recently provided documentation to the Hungarian authorities about a Hungarian who collaborated with the Nazis in the deportation of Jews from Hungary in… Read more »

Our Right to Swear for the Hell of It

Our Right to Swear for the Hell of It

By: Daniel Nardini At a time when many towns, cities and even states are experiencing huge debt, growing unemployment, growing poverty, and rising crime associated with gang violence, I would… Read more »

No Part of Both Worlds

No Part of Both Worlds

By: Daniel Nardini It is worse than being stateless. Imagine being born in one country, but never having been registered as having been born there at all. Then, when you… Read more »

Spain Trying to Improve Image in Latin America

Spain Trying to Improve Image in Latin America

By: Daniel Nardini When many people in Latin America think of Spain, they think of the country as the historical enemy that ruled and oppressed their ancestors. During the wars… Read more »

The Liberty Legal Foundation

The Liberty Legal Foundation

By: Daniel Nardini One name I have been seeing pop out in a number of publications is the Liberty Legal Foundation. Who are they? They are an ultra-conservative (read: right… Read more »

Wisconsin: Still the Divided State

Wisconsin: Still the Divided State

By: Daniel Nardini During the recall vote, I decided not to bother commenting on what might happen or on what a victory or defeat for Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker might… Read more »

The Seven Week 100 Degree Days

The Seven Week 100 Degree Days

By: Daniel Nardini For the last seven days, much of the U.S. Midwest and Northeast were experiencing 100 plus degree weather. So far, this has proven to be the hottest… Read more »

News Writer in Trouble

News Writer in Trouble

By: Daniel Nardini Journalist Mario Guevara, a writer for the State of Georgia’s largest Spanish language newspaper, has been writing about immigration issues and those poor unfortunates caught up in… Read more »

When General Grant Tried to Expel the Jews

When General Grant Tried to Expel the Jews

By: Daniel Nardini It is one of the most unusual events in U.S. history. During the U.S. Civil War (1861-1865), Union General Ulysses S. Grant was concerned about how smugglers… Read more »