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“If freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.”
― George Washington
Rewriting the French Revolution — Part I
Contrasting Revolutions Even though politicians and some historians in both America and Europe have likened the French and American Revolutions, these two landmark events of
Rewriting the French Revolution — Part II
The Brave Girondins Unfortunately, in her book, Radicals: Politics and Republicanism in the French Revolution, Leigh Ann Whaley seems to admire the most radical Jacobins
The Electoral College and the U.S. Presidential Elections Revisited
The Founding Fathers in their wisdom established a Constitutional Republic with a federal system in which each and every state, large and small, has a
An Old Dictator Stumbles — An Analysis
Seventy-eight-year-old Cuban dictator Fidel Castro, dressed in his usual olive green fatigues, tripped and fell fracturing his left knee and sustaining a hairline fracture of
Bastille Day And The French Revolution (Part III): The Denouement
Note: The article that follows is part of a series written years ago that served as a springboard for expansion on the French Revolution section
Socialized Medicine in Cuba (Part II): “Doctor Diplomacy,” Sex Tourism, and Medical Apartheid
In Part I of this essay, we discussed the secret epidemic of dengue fever, the Cuban gulag, and other aspects of Cuban medicine leading to
