controversies

It seems every time one racially-charged incident ends, a gender or religious controversy takes its place; Ruminate on the issues dividing our nation and world.

Exemplary Leadership
The United States has been shaped by a long line of remarkable leaders who have guided the nation through times of triumph and adversity. These presidents, with their vision, courage, and dedication, have left an indelible mark on American history. This article pays tribute to some of the best presidents of the United States, highlighting their significant contributions, leadership qualities, and lasting legacies.
By Kenneth Argüello3 years ago in The Swamp
How does Brazil plan to navigate a Third World War?
Brazil might appear to be far distant from any genuinely global wars, but the most powerful nation in South America is currently at a turning point that may place it in the sights of either the US or China in a third world war.
By Faey Mame3 years ago in The Swamp
A Bill for Reparations is Being Considered in California, But It’s Exclusively For African Americans
Hello everybody! So, I just wanted to say that this article is going to be heavily based on my opinion, which might or might not be accepted. If you are easily offended, or do not want to hear what I have to say on the subject matter, I would suggest that you pick something else to read. I do indeed have other articles of all kinds of subjects.
By Inky Rose 3 years ago in The Swamp
Russia: Prigozhin Calls for Rebellion
Has he gone too far for his own health and why is he risking it? Or is it just disinformation with a fake video to cause more confusion in Moscow?
By James Marinero3 years ago in The Swamp
Your June Horoscope
In June 2023, the collective will experience a period of transformation and growth. Change is on the horizon, and it's essential to embrace it with an open mind. New opportunities may arise, both on a global scale and within communities. Collaboration and unity will be crucial in navigating these changes successfully. It's a favorable time for social activism and advocating for positive change. However, it's important to maintain a balance between personal aspirations and collective well-being. Practicing empathy and compassion towards others will foster harmony and understanding. Overall, June 2023 presents a transformative period for the collective, offering the potential for positive shifts and progress.
By Paranneting/Anne Reboa3 years ago in The Swamp
Unraveling the Quirks: 10 Funny Facts about Donald Trump
Love him or loathe him, former President Donald Trump has undeniably left an indelible mark on modern politics and public discourse. Known for his unique personality and unconventional style, Trump has provided plenty of moments that have both amused and bewildered the world. In this lighthearted article, we delve into ten funny facts about Donald Trump, showcasing the lighter side of his persona and offering a glimpse into some of his more amusing moments.
By Gokul Nath3 years ago in The Swamp
Decoding North Korea's Governance: Exploring the Key Rules that Shape the Nation
North Korea, officially known as the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, has long fascinated the world with its secretive and tightly controlled political system. Governed by a unique ideology known as Juche and led by the Kim dynasty, the country operates under a set of rules and regulations that shape its social, political, and cultural landscape. In this article, we will explore the top 10 rules that define North Korea's governance and provide insights into the distinctive nature of the Hermit Kingdom.
By Gokul Nath3 years ago in The Swamp
Ghana & Uganda Homosexuality Trumps Gun Violence, Death, Crime and Poverty
Monday, 15 May 2023 By: TB Obwoge Uganda morning news was a discussion about the rising gun violence in the country. After several public shootings and murders in the country, Ugandans were saying, "at least it's not as bad as South Africa!" As if those were comforting words.
By IwriteMywrongs3 years ago in The Swamp
America Has Always Been A Pretty Unrealistic Utopia
The United States of America is both a country and an ideal. The Declaration of Independence put forth the principle that we would be a country where "…all men are created equal" and that citizens would have certain "unalienable Rights [such as] Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness." It is a declaration claiming that all citizens are entitled to certain rights under the law because some of our founders thought they were intrinsic to the human condition.
By Alex Mell-Taylor3 years ago in The Swamp
Losing Faith: The Decline of Religion and Rise of Political Polarization in America
In the United States, there has been a significant decline in religious affiliation alongside a surge in political polarization. Observers speculate that as religious devotion dwindles, allegiance to political factions swells, leading to a self-perpetuating loop wherein political divisions overshadow alternative sources of belief, ethics, and social cohesion.
By Paige Holloway3 years ago in The Swamp
Full Citizenship Extended to American "Nationals"
January 20th (Pago Pago, American Samoa) – “While the territories of the United States debate whether they wish to be a State or not,” the President demurred, “I, unfortunately, cannot grant them the full Constitutional rights to which they are entitled due to the Supreme Court finding again and again that only some rights apply to the outlying possessions of the United States.”
By J.P. Prag3 years ago in The Swamp
I'm from the murder capital...
14MAY2023; 2251, SUN– Maryland, USA Shoutout to the self proclaimed musical genius, Yeezy (aka Ye; or Kanye) for this unique title/subtitle combo. That's a solid; on the up and up.
By Nefarious Darrius3 years ago in The Swamp