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Letter to the Editor: Bernie, Stop Attacking Venezuela

Dear friends and Bernie Sanders Supporters, What follows is my response to the Bernie campaign asking for financial support...which I have been giving...but will discontinue until he changes his rhetoric ( and hopefully his position) attacking Venezuela.  We cannot afford another war mongering president ready to support destructive US policies and invasions.  Repeating corporate media lies supporting the destabilization of another sovereign country is a very very disturbing thing for any candidate.  Maybe it just goes with the Democrat label...the other war party of two war parties [...]

By |2019-10-02T05:44:34-05:00October 2nd, 2019|Activism, Bernie Sanders, Commentary, Latin America, Letters, Letters to the Editor, Movements, Politics, Venezuela|0 Comments
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Open Letter to the People of the United States from Venezuelan President Maduro

An Open Letter To The People Of The U.S. From President Nicolás Maduro By Nicolás Maduro Greetings. I am Nicolas Maduro, constitutional president of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.  If I know anything, it is about the people, because just like you, I am a man of the people. I was born and raised in a poor neighborhood of Caracas. I was forged in the heat of popular and union struggles in a Venezuela submerged in exclusion and inequality. I am no tycoon; I am a worker [...]

By |2019-03-03T03:34:02-05:00March 3rd, 2019|Climate Change, Latin America, Letters, National Security, News, Peace, Politics, Venezuela|0 Comments
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LETTERS TO CHANGE LINKS

To Change Links: In the May issue, you carried an article promoting AB931 as a legislative effort to cut police killings. We urge caution about this bill, which has already been amended twice since submission. One key element is to look at the concept of "totality of circumstances."  It is very much a part of the bill. You can see the bill as amended here: httpss://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB931 The key language in the official digest is: "This bill would make a homicide committed by a peace officer justifiable only [...]

By |2018-05-28T01:47:48-05:00May 28th, 2018|Commentary, Letters, Letters To Editors|0 Comments
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