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While still in Vietnam, Donald Trump said Kim Jong Un told him he felt bad about the death of Otto Warmbier, the American college student the North Koreans imprisoned in good health and returned to the U.S. in a coma. Kim also told Trump he wasn't aware of the Warmbier situation until after he was... Continue Reading →
This cartoon was first published on February 22, 2019, in The Costa Rica Star. Costa Rica is just one of the many nations refusing to recognize Nicolas Maduro as the president of Venezuela, and instead recognizes his opponent, Juan Guaido. As Costa Rica gave Maduro's ambassador to that nation 60 days to vacate, Guaido's ambassador... Continue Reading →
Michael Cohen claimed during his congressional testimony last week that Donald Trump is a racist and he's heard him make racist comments over the years, including, "that black people would never vote for him because they were too stupid." Congressman Mark Meadows, a Republican on the House Oversight Committee, was expecting this and had a... Continue Reading →
When Donald Trump announced at the State of the Union that there would be a second summit with North Korea's dictator Kim Jong Un, the big question, which many people overlooked, was, "why?". Now we know. Apparently, it was to prove that piece of paper both men had signed at the first summit in Singapore... Continue Reading →
Democrats spent the majority of Michael Cohen's testimony asking questions about Donald Trump. Republicans spent all of their time asking Michael Cohen questions about Michael Cohen. Republicans, ranking member Jim Jordan in particular, pointed out that the first witness called for the first hearing in the Democrat-controlled 116th Congress is a man convicted of lying... Continue Reading →
Venezuela's foreign minister on Wednesday called for direct talks between President Nicolas Maduro and Donald Trump, to help ease the crisis gripping his country. Of course, they shouldn't talk. No American president should conduct a photo-op and give legitimacy to a tyrannical despot. But, our current president loves despots and is a huge fan of... Continue Reading →
During his acceptance speech for winning an Oscar Sunday night, director Spike Lee said, "The 2020 presidential election is around the corner. Let’s all mobilize. Let’s all be on the right side of history. Make the moral choice between love versus hate." Mobilize? Be on the right side of history? Make the moral choice between... Continue Reading →
There are two certainties of the second summit with North Korea. Kim Jong Un will win the Dinner For Schmucks contest and Donald Trump will not bring up human rights abuses to the dictator. North Korea's dictator solidifies his power internationally by developing nuclear weapons, and internally by mass purges and executions. A study by... Continue Reading →
Warning: Geeky and creative details are in today's blog post. Late Wednesday afternoon, I got an email from an editor at CNN. I was referred to her by a producer who had communicated with me in the past about reprinting my work, but this time CNN wanted something original. She asked if I was up... Continue Reading →
This cartoon was first published on February 15, 2019, in The Costa Rica Star. While Nicolas Maduro's reign of terror continues in Venezuela, and he starves out his people while rejecting humanitarian relief, former two-time president of Costa Rica and Nobel Peace Prize winner Oscar Arias continues to see accusations of sexual assault stack up.... Continue Reading →
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