Category Archives: News and politics

Syria and the US negotiating?

Posted on September 12, 2013 by cfonseca160

No one, more than a few in the United States have an itch you could say, to go to war with Assad – and win Russian support in the process. Most obvious and outspoken: John Kerry. Russia, China, Iran and … Continue reading →

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lip service

Posted on September 12, 2013 by cfonseca160

Unlike a marriage [which is exempt from this topical blog entry], representative government is often, and has been all too often, big on promises for Americans and short on delivering them in the way the lip service has scripted them. … Continue reading →

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Why dialogue? Because it should work.

Posted on September 9, 2013 by cfonseca160

Having dismissed claims of using weapons against his own people, it seems that the president of Syria might have welcomed an intervention that does not target him or his regime. But would this work while the gun is pointed at … Continue reading →

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why the label “terrorist” loses meaning

Posted on August 30, 2013 by cfonseca160

Definition of terrorism: “a system of government by terror; intimidation.” Just why do men, women, and children win the trust of armed militants? Sometimes states have failed to meet the needs of their people. Territory can be one such contentious … Continue reading →

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good development!

Posted on August 28, 2013 by cfonseca160

The US and British governments have announced that they will allow the UN inspectors the time and space required to complete their investigation into who used chemical warfare in Syria. This is sensible and good news. We hope the investigation … Continue reading →

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Syrian strife

Posted on August 28, 2013 by cfonseca160

Who is responsible for gassing hundreds of Syrian civilians in Syria? Bashar al-Assad [who does not claim responsibility], or, rebel forces within the country [who it seems are also denying responsibility for]? My country’s government is sending the message that … Continue reading →

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red and blue

Posted on August 27, 2013 by cfonseca160

The animated video I posted previously in writings, mirrored the temporary satisfaction felt by a socialist movement and national rebellion against traditionally right social values. It became justified, in numbers, as an attack against corporate greed. In this spirit, the … Continue reading →

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Thoughts about nihilism. Alive and well?

Posted on August 25, 2013 by cfonseca160

When one looks to leader(s) to properly govern, one can lose heart and lose faith that good will prevail. Years of disillusionment can cause social ills. But, that is no reason to give up. Unfortunately, many of us people turn … Continue reading →

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Egypt 2

Posted on August 23, 2013 by cfonseca160

For those of my readers who are unclear about where to stand with regard to what’s happening in Egypt, I too am having a difficult time sorting through the journals. And, it has been reported that “Egyptians have lived under … Continue reading →

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about my January 22 post, and the British royal family

Posted on August 21, 2013 by cfonseca160

About my post on January 22 “Harry speaks out”, I’ve had a change of heart with one of my comments, Harry. All lies should be gone after, with fervor and rage. Honesty is in too short supply! I’d like to … Continue reading →

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