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Guevara Statue in Ireland

Guevara Statue in Ireland

By: Daniel Nardini In an attempt to promote more tourism to the City of Galway, Ireland, the Galway council has passed a resolution to build a statue in honor of… Read more »

U.S. Health Care Law as Viewed in Europe

U.S. Health Care Law as Viewed in Europe

By: Daniel Nardini There are a number of things most Europeans do not understand about the United States. Three of these things are Americans’ love for guns and gun ownership,… Read more »

The Swiss Army Knife

The Swiss Army Knife

By: Daniel Nardini A few years ago, my aunt got me a Swiss Army knife. Ever since then I have kept it in my car just in case I might… Read more »

Whole Family Gone to Mexico

Whole Family Gone to Mexico

By: Daniel Nardini Despite appeals, and U.S. President Barack Obama’s own words that only criminal undocumented would be the ones deported, Jaime Martinez—a person without a serious criminal record—was deported…. Read more »

When Will We Ever Learn?

When Will We Ever Learn?

By: Daniel Nardini We were stuck in a war that drained our cash reserves, sent military morale to the breaking point, divided society, caused poverty to grow, and left America… Read more »

Northern Mariana Islands: Immigrant Hell

Northern Mariana Islands: Immigrant Hell

By: Daniel Nardini The Northern Mariana Islands. With their beautiful palm trees, their sandy beaches, and their rich native heritage, no one would think of this collection of islands as… Read more »

The CIA Secret Prison in Poland

The CIA Secret Prison in Poland

By: Daniel Nardini From the fall of 2002 to the fall of 2003, the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) ran a clandestine prison in the woods of eastern Poland to… Read more »

Inhumanity Set in Stone

Inhumanity Set in Stone

By: Daniel Nardini This is truly a sad and heart-breaking story. An undocumented immigrant named Fidelmar Merlos-Lopez came to the United States in 1995. Eventually he found his way to… Read more »

Confusing Immigration Change

Confusing Immigration Change

By: Daniel Nardini In a complete (sort-of) reversal to an immigration procedure for the past 60 years, undocumented family members of U.S. citizens will be allowed to stay in the… Read more »

Are Atheists Worse Than Rapists?

Are Atheists Worse Than Rapists?

By: Daniel Nardini In a study done by the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology , 48 percent of all respondents said that they would not let their children marry… Read more »