The Gospel of Gun Rights in the Age of Trump
Not unlike the way authoritarians across the world have rewritten history to advance their agenda, pro-gun ideologues and leaders in the U.S. have invented their own gospel of gun rights.
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Heroes of the Revolution: Cuban Ingenuity Keeps American Classics Running
/in Automobile/by Frank SmythSOUTH OF HAVANA, CUBA –The white 57 Dodge convertible has perfect banana yellow underpanels with tall matching fins, even though its passenger…
Letter from Havana: Gays, Catholics, and Transvestites in the New Cuba
/in Salon.com/by Frank SmythChe Guevara would have been puzzled by the joy of this past Christmas in Cuba, the first time this traditionally Catholic island has officially celebrated the holiday…
Where’s the Brief
/in The Nation/by Frank SmythCongressman Robert Torricelli is Washington’s most aggressive anti-Castro politician, even though 90 percent of his northern New Jersey district is non-Hispanic (mostly Italian, Jewish, or Irish descent) and less than 2 percent is Cuban. These Cubans have yet to organize even one demonstration against Castro. But recently people have begun to demonstrate against Torricelli.