The US has spent millions on organizations that aim at destabilization of governments the US does not like.

Bolivia has a free press, and even in Venezuela newspapers continue to criticize the government regularly; they don't need a Twitter imitation to state their views, since those countries don't interfere with doing so on Twitter.

Rahinah Ibrahim won her case to get off the US no-fly list, where her name was entered by mistake; but then her student visa was cancelled because being on the no-fly list had put her on another list.

The IMF's "rescue" of Ukraine will impose crushing poverty.

Ukrainians may eventually choose to make a deal with Putin instead. A deal with Russia does not necessary mean a corrupt autocratic ruler in Ukraine.

How Right-Wing Loons and Pro-Gun Nuts Blame Everything But Guns for Mass Shootings.

(I think the word "mass" is a too strong for shooting 10 or even 20 people. "Mass murder" means a lot more victims than that.)

Under the cover of automobile races that distract public attention, Bahrain's ruler is increasing the level of oppression.