Thanks to television, on Tuesday, January 19, I heard a member of the U.S. military say to a group of Haitians, “If you don’t stand in line, we’re not going to help you.” I hope the Haitians didn’t understand him.
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U.S. TO HAITI: "STAND IN LINE, CHILDREN, OR..."
Thanks to television, on Tuesday, January 19, I heard a member of the U.S. military say to a group of Haitians, “If you don’t stand in line, we’re not going to help you.” I hope the Haitians didn’t understand him.
***********************FORTHCOMING U.S. SPEAKING TOUR***********************
Plans are falling in place for a series of presentations in the United States from February 14 to 28 in the Chicago (Illinois, Wisconsin and Indiana), Kansas City, and Minneapolis-St. Paul areas. If you or someone you know would be interested in hosting a talk, please write me at cowboyincaracas@yahoo.com and I will put you in contact with those co-ordinating the events in these areas.
GETTING HELP TO HAITI
I can’t watch more TV reports from Haiti. I simply want to do something to help. I think I have found the best way for me to do that.
THE U.S. RESPONSE TO HAITI (TO AMERICA?)
Since Wednesday President Obama has told the people of Haiti and of the world that help is on its way. From the very beginning he said to the people of Haiti, “You will not be forsaken.” But there are some questions that the United States should consider.
THE DARK AGES: AWAITING ENLIGHTENMENT IN THE U.S.A.
I spent the Christmas holidays in my hometown of Cheyenne, Wyoming. It is always interesting to return to the U.S. and to get back in touch with a bit of the reality there.
A BELATED: HAPPY HOLIDAYS
Thanksgiving was November 26; the Feast of St. Nicholas, December 6. They were followed by Hanukkah, Christmas, and even New Years—and not a word here from Charlie Hardy since September. Forgive me.
IS THE ASSOCIATED PRESS IN VENEZUELA A RELIGION?
Recently Colombia accused Venezuela of providing three anti-tank rocket launchers to the FARC (the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia). President Chávez has repeatedly denied the charge.
THANK GOD (AND CHAVEZ) FOR TELESUR
At 9:01 a.m. on Sunday, June 28, I received a text message from Javier Marquez. It was brief: “Coup d’état in Honduras.”
HONDURAS AND A NAKED WOMAN IN VENEZUELA
A few days ago I bought a copy of the Venezuelan daily, El Nacional, and asked God for forgiveness. Many years ago it was my favorite newspaper here. Now I feel I am sinning whenever I put two more bolivars into their coffers.
HONDURAS: THE PEOPLE IN THEIR LABYRINTH
The June 29 coup in Honduras did not surprise me.
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