Author: soj

I’ll say it right off the bat – I DON’T love my country. That’s practically an incendiary charge to speak that aloud in the USA and sounds completely radical but please allow me to explain.To begin with,...

Living in Europe, I’m awake before most of you so I just thought you’d like to see/hear what the rest of the world is saying ;)Translations are all mine when applicable: Spain – Obama culmina el sueno de cambio...

You know I’m a curious little cat and living very far away from the United States (both culturally and physically) and “watching” the campaigning for president just gets stranger and stranger to me. So I...

Well as you know, I’ve been on the hunt for positive things.  So here is one below the fold.  It’s what I would love to see ALL true democracies engage in. The language is Spanish and it is an official...

This isn’t going to be one of those well-researched diaries with a coherent “point” and lots of links to back it up. Folks, I need your help.  I need your opinions, your thoughts and a whole big dose of...