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They've chopped down cherry trees and waged full-on war. Riding the highs and lows of the leaders who've tried to Make America Great Again.
Race to the 51st State: Puerto Rico vs. D.C. vs. Everywhere Else
January 20th (San Juan, Puerto Rico) – Since the time of Christopher Columbus, the island-territory now known as Puerto Rico has never been independent and free. For hundreds of years, it remained a Spanish colony until the United States “liberated” it in 1898. After that, it endured as a territory of the United States federal government despite multiple attempts to change the status quo in any number of ways. Yet, perhaps it is different this time and Puerto Rico really will finally become a State, or sail off as its own sovereign nation.
Calling Moscow - 13
This conversation happened on May 3, 2023, after a drone exploded above the dome of the Senate Palace in the Kremlin. “Hello, Vlad?”
Lana V LynxPublished about a year ago in The SwampAfter Bulldozing Internationalism, President Announces "New Manifest Destiny"
January 20th (Cape Alava, WA) – Manifest Destiny. These two words elicit a strong response in the American psyche. Depending upon the person, this may bring feelings of exceptionalism; that the United States had—perhaps through divine providence—a mission to spread democratic ideals from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific, and to keep European empires out of these lands. For those people already living in the path of the expansionists, it was seen as a racist landgrab that displaced and killed millions, paving the way for a uniquely American territorial empire that denied freedoms to most and is still in existence today.
Primary Concerns: Joe Biden's Refusal to Debate is Killing Democracy
As the 2024 election cycle commences, the Democratic Party is confronted with a conundrum — should they rally behind the incumbent President Biden, despite his evident waning popularity, or should they entertain alternative candidates who might invigorate the base and appeal to a wider demographic?
Paige HollowayPublished about a year ago in The SwampPaul Mackenzi, William & Rachel Ruto aren't they all Cult Leaders? Cultism is Rampant in Kenya 5 men claim to be Jesus
Monday, 24 April 2023 By: TB Obwoge Kenya's cult leaders are many as there are 5 men claiming to be Jesus, with one recently proclaiming he was another apostle form the Bible. William Ruto and his wife have been turning the State House and government into their own church. Holding prayers within the seat of the Kenyan government's policy of law making likened to a church event.
IwriteMywrongsPublished about a year ago in The SwampAllies Protest Recall of American Troops
January 20th (Ramstein Air Base, Germany) – The United States of America has not declared war on anyone since June 4, 1942 when Congress made such a statement against Axis partners Bulgaria, Hungary, and Romania during World War II.
Moscow's Calling - 8
This conversation took place on April 21, 2023 “Hello, Donnie?” “Yes! Vlad! You’re calling me! First! That hasn’t happened in a long time! Like, in ages!”
Lana V LynxPublished about a year ago in The SwampGhana's Human Rights Violations 2022: Ghanians Angry at Report While Some are Fighting for Human Rights
Monday, 17 April 2023 The United States Department of State has released it's human rights report for 2022. As always Ghanians are screaming foul and racism, even though these are serious human rights violations. Truthful human rights issues.
IwriteMywrongsPublished about a year ago in The SwampUnited States Set to Leave and Abolish United Nations
January 20th (New York City, NY) – The dream of President Franklin D. Roosevelt to have a multinational organization that would ensure “life, liberty, independence, and religious freedom, and to preserve the rights of man and justice” is now dead.
Fears Mount over Unilateral Nuclear Disarmament
January 20th (Chicago, IL) – Perhaps for the first time since 2010 and reversing the nearly continuous downward spiral that began in 1995, the Doomsday Clock to nuclear disaster may be ticking backwards.
Turkey's "Gas for Gold" Scandal: A Corruption Scheme That Shook the World
In recent years, Turkey has been embroiled in one of the biggest corruption scandals in modern history: the "Gas for Gold" scheme. This scandal involved the Turkish government's use of gold to evade sanctions imposed by the international community and to fuel a vast web of corruption that implicated some of the country's top political and business leaders.
Muhammad HamzaPublished about a year ago in The SwampLetter to the president...
7APR2023; 1846, FRI– Maryland, USA Peace and blessings to one and all on this Good Friday. "Thank you for coming to my Ted talk".
Nefarious DarriusPublished about a year ago in The Swamp