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Mission Improbable

Mission Improbable

By: Daniel Nardini Conspiracy theories abound around the assassination of former U.S. President John F. Kennedy. Here is one more. Recently, the author of the book Castro’s Secrets: The CIA… Read more »

Slipping Deeper Into the Police State

Slipping Deeper Into the Police State

By: Daniel Nardini In an effort to stop what the Venezuelan government calls a crime wave gone out of control, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has announced a complete ban on… Read more »

The STARS Act

The STARS Act

By: Daniel Nardini This piece of legislation is the Republican Party’s answer to the DREAM Act. This legislation, sponsored by U.S. House Representative David Rivera (Republican-Florida), is aimed at the… Read more »

Florida Voter Purge

Florida Voter Purge

By: Daniel Nardini The Florida Department of State, in an effort to “purge” non-citizens on the voter lists, issued directives to local pollsters of people who should not be allowed… Read more »

Let Them Eat Unemployment Checks

Let Them Eat Unemployment Checks

By: Daniel Nardini Well, the U.S. Congress passed yet another bill that would allow for unemployment checks to go through. That sounds good—think of all the people who need the… Read more »

Leakey’s Leap of Faith

Leakey’s Leap of Faith

By: Daniel Nardini In a recent interview, the famous archeologist Richard Leakey said that eventually people will have to accept the evidence that all humans descended from remote human-like creatures… Read more »

Happy Days in Eastern Germany?

Happy Days in Eastern Germany?

By: Daniel Nardini I have a close friend named Constanze. She was originally born and raised in what used to be the German Democratic Republic (also known as East Germany)…. Read more »

Mexican Cinema Making a Return?

Mexican Cinema Making a Return?

By: Daniel Nardini Everyone considers the 1940’s and 1950’s as the golden age of Mexican cinema. Mexican movies were not just playing and being enjoyed in Mexico but in the… Read more »

The Reds Are Still There

The Reds Are Still There

By: Daniel Nardini In this day of age, it does not seem that there are too many people in the world (never mind too many people in the United States)… Read more »

Bring the Troops Home!

Bring the Troops Home!

By: Daniel Nardini Even now, the U.S. military maintains 54,000 soldiers in Germany, 11,000 in Italy, and 9,000 in Great Britain. There are 39,000 American soldiers in Japan, and the… Read more »