A Chance for Better Relations With Cuba

There is a new President of Cuba, Miguel Diaz Canel. He’s the first non-Castro leader since the revolution of 1959. Does that mean that Cuba will move in a new direction? It doesn’t appear so. Raul Castro will remain as the one who is truly in control. He will continue to lead the military and … Continue reading “A Chance for Better Relations With Cuba”

Let’s Acknowledge US Interference in Foreign Elections

Last week, the Mueller investigative team indicted 13 Russian nationals for charges related to interference in the 2016 election. One of the individuals is a Russian billionaire, Yevgeny Prigozhin, who is allegedly the financier of the "troll farm." This company that is solely dedicated to sowing political discord via fake news and false online identities … Continue reading “Let’s Acknowledge US Interference in Foreign Elections”

With the Shutdown Over, the Government Can Go Back To Suppressing Your Rights

In a bipartisan manner, Congress recently passed the FISA Reauthorization Act of 2017. On January 19th, President Trump signed this bill into law. That bill extended the controversial Section 702 program that allows the NSA to conduct warrantless surveillance of non-U.S. citizens or residents. This program clearly benefits our intelligence agencies in matters of national … Continue reading “With the Shutdown Over, the Government Can Go Back To Suppressing Your Rights”

To Ted Cruz: Further Militarizing Mexico’s Drug War Is a Horrible Idea

Ted Cruz recently provided an exclusive interview to Breitbart News. He asserted that the U.S. military should be working in conjunction with the Mexican government to fight the cartels. He didn’t suggest a full-scale invasion, but he did propose something similar to our program, "Plan Colombia." If you’re not familiar, Plan Colombia is officially the … Continue reading “To Ted Cruz: Further Militarizing Mexico’s Drug War Is a Horrible Idea”