“Real bastards are people who have power and abuse their power to afflict people who are weaker than they are.” ~Julian Assange It is quite scary to witness the media, politicians, and ordinary citizens talk of treason, imprisonment, and even assassination of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange. Assange is simply giving the American citizens the information […]
Obama has fundamentally signed on to the belief that individuals can be held forever without due process The Obama administration has decided to close the office and eliminate the special envoy devoted to closing the prison at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. The State Department on Monday reassigned Daniel Fried, the special envoy and will not replace him, […]
He helped the wretch rise to his feetWhen thrice had stumbled he;With a gentle pull on tattered rags,The bondsman made no plea. “Come now, poor soul; I’ll try to lead…”He whispered, almost cried—Yet cloudy orbs of muted thanksWas the wretch’s sole reply. I watched this scene from noisy crowd.The contrast was quite stark:Youth and age […]
