humanity
Humanity topics include pieces on the real lives of politicians, legislators, activists, women in politics and the everyday voter.
Miniature Mind Musings #11:
Are there infinite levels to this lowness, or is there a sale on somewhere? Blink for one minute… Sheesh! I don’t think words like “politics” or “leadership” are gonna be definitions that leave the masses feeling all warm and fuzzy inside anymore for a long time.
By The Dani Writer4 days ago in The Swamp
Gunmen Raid Village in Northern Nigeria, Killing at Least 30 People and Abducting Others. AI-Generated.
StartNorthern Nigeria has once again been shaken by violence after gunmen raided a rural village, killing at least 30 people and abducting several others in a late-night attack that has left survivors traumatized and communities fearful of what may come next. The assault, carried out by heavily armed attackers on motorcycles, highlights the worsening insecurity gripping large parts of the country’s north and the persistent vulnerability of rural populations.
By Ayesha Lashari7 days ago in The Swamp
It Is Over. Content Warning.
For the people who are still in power, the truth is hard but simple: young people are no longer listening. This is not because they are lazy, careless, or disrespectful. It is because they are tired, disappointed, and emotionally disconnected. Something has broken between the leaders and the young generation, and pretending everything is normal will not fix it.
By Nawaz Hassan7 days ago in The Swamp
Maduro’s Wife at the Center of Venezuela Chaos: What Really Happened During the U.S. Strike
In the early hours of a tense and uncertain day, the world woke up to shocking headlines out of Venezuela. Explosions were reported. Statements flew across social media. And suddenly, one unexpected phrase dominated global search trends: “Maduro’s wife.”
By Bevy Osuos8 days ago in The Swamp
The Night a Song Brought Me Back to Myself
I didn’t watch the special for the spectacle. I watched because I needed to hear the song again. Not the version from the movie trailer or the TikTok clip. The one that lived in my bones—the one I’d hummed under my breath during chemo, during layoffs, during the long winter after my divorce. The song that said: It’s okay to be different. It’s okay to fall. It’s okay to rise anyway.
By KAMRAN AHMAD8 days ago in The Swamp
First Victim of Swiss Ski Resort Fire Named, as New Video Shows Bar Ceiling Alight. AI-Generated.
A devastating fire has struck a popular Swiss ski resort, leaving one confirmed victim dead and several others injured. The fire, which broke out on the evening of December 31st at a renowned mountain resort in Zermatt, has left both locals and tourists reeling. Authorities have now identified the first victim of the blaze, while chilling new video footage reveals the terrifying moments leading up to the eruption of flames within a ski resort bar.
By Aqib Hussain9 days ago in The Swamp
The Day the Stadium Felt Like Church
I wasn’t born into fandom. I was adopted into it. At ten years old, I didn’t understand offside rules or midfield rotations. I only knew that every Sunday, my grandfather would take my hand, walk me three blocks to the edge of the stadium, and sit with me on a cracked concrete step—just outside the gates, where the roar of the crowd bled into the street like a hymn.
By KAMRAN AHMAD9 days ago in The Swamp
